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Minn. Stat. § 590.04 — MN Code / Part 585_590 / Chapter 590 / Section 590.04
§ 590.04 HEARINGS ON PETITION; EVIDENCE; ORDER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Early hearing. Unless the petition and the files and records of the proceeding conclusively show that the petitioner is entitled to no relief, the court shall promptly set an early hearing on the petition and response thereto, and promptly determine the issues, make findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect thereto, and either deny the petition or enter an order granting appropriate relief.

§ Subd. 2. Open court hearing. Hearings on a petition filed pursuant to section 590.01 shall be in open court in the judicial district in which the conviction took place or in the Second, Fourth, Seventh, or Tenth Judicial Districts in the discretion of the judge to whom the proceeding has been assigned.

§ Subd. 3. Hearing. The court may order the petitioner to be present at the hearing. If the petitioner is represented by an attorney, the attorney shall be present at any hearing. A verbatim record of any hearing shall be made and kept. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, the burden of proof of the facts alleged in the petition shall be upon the petitioner to establish the facts by a fair preponderance of the evidence. In the discretion of the court, it may receive evidence in the form of affidavit, deposition, or oral testimony. The court may inquire into and decide any grounds for relief, even though not raised by the petitioner. The court may summarily deny a second or successive petition for similar relief on behalf of the same petitioner and may summarily deny a petition when the issues raised in it have previously been decided by the court of appeals or the supreme court in the same case.
Minn. Stat. § 523.06 — MN Code / Part 520_523 / Chapter 523 / Section 523.06
§ 523.06 CERTIFICATION.
Status: in_force

A certified copy of a power of attorney has the same force and effect as a power of attorney bearing the signature of the principal. A copy of a power of attorney may be certified by an official of a state or of a political subdivision of a state who is authorized to make certifications. The certification shall state that the certifying official has examined an original power of attorney and the copy and that the copy is a true and correct copy of the original power of attorney.
Minn. Stat. § 628.54 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.54
§ 628.54 CAUSES OF OBJECTION TO JUROR; HOW TRIED; DECISION ENTERED.
Status: in_force

An objection to an individual grand juror may be based on the cause that the grand juror:

(1) is less than 18 years of age;

(2) is not a citizen of the United States;

(3) has not resided in this state 30 days;

(4) lacks mental capacity;

(5) is a prosecutor upon a charge against the defendant;

(6) is a witness on the part of the prosecution, and has been served with process or bound by recognizance as such; or

(7) is of a state of mind in reference to the case or to either party which shall satisfy the court, in the exercise of a sound discretion, that the juror cannot act impartially and without prejudice to the substantial rights of the party objecting.
Minn. Stat. § 514.05 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 514 / Section 514.05
§ 514.05 WHEN LIEN ATTACHES; NOTICE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Generally. All liens, as against the owner of the land, shall attach and take effect from the time the first item of material or labor is furnished upon the premises for the beginning of the improvement, and shall be preferred to any mortgage or other encumbrance not then of record, unless the lienholder had actual notice thereof. As against a bona fide purchaser, mortgagee, or encumbrancer without actual or record notice, no lien shall attach prior to the actual and visible beginning of the improvement on the ground, but a person having a contract for the furnishing of labor, skill, material, or machinery for the improvement, may file for record with the county recorder of the county within which the premises are situated, or, if claimed under section 514.04 , with the secretary of state, a brief statement of the nature of the contract, which statement shall be notice of that person's lien only.

§ Subd. 2. Exception. Visible staking, engineering, land surveying, and soil testing services do not constitute the actual and visible beginning of the improvement on the ground referred to in this section. This subdivision does not affect the validity of the liens of a person or the notice provision provided in this chapter and affects only the determination of when the actual and visible beginning of the improvement on the ground, as the term is used in subdivision 1, has commenced.
Minn. Stat. § 629.39 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.39
§ 629.39 PRIVATE PERSON MAKING ARREST TO DELIVER ARRESTEE TO JUDGE OR PEACE OFFICER.
Status: in_force

A private person who arrests another for a public offense shall take the arrested person before a judge or to a peace officer without unnecessary delay. If a person arrested escapes, the person from whose custody the person has escaped may immediately pursue and retake the escapee, at any time and in any place in the state. For that purpose, the pursuer may break open any door or window of a dwelling house if the pursuer informs the escapee of the intent to arrest the escapee and the pursuer is refused admittance.
Minn. Stat. § 290A.23 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 290A / Section 290A.23
§ 290A.23 APPROPRIATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2023 c 64 art 7 s 31 ]

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1994 c 587 art 3 s 21 para (b)]

§ Subd. 3. Annual appropriation. For payments made after July 1, 1996, there is annually appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of revenue the amount necessary to make the payments required under section 290A.04 , subdivisions 2 and 2h.
Minn. Stat. § 420.06 — MN Code / Part 419_425 / Chapter 420 / Section 420.06
§ 420.06 POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The commission shall have absolute control and supervision over the employment, promotion, discharge, and suspension of all officers and employees of the fire department of such city and these powers shall extend to and include the chief and assistant chief of such, and all inspectors, fire wardens, electricians, engineers, auto mechanics, clerks, and other persons engaged in the fire prevention and protection service in the city. The commission may not, however, prescribe any residency requirements for the positions under its control, unless approved by the city council.

The commission shall immediately after its appointment and organization grade and classify all of these employees of the fire department of the city and a service register shall be prepared for the purpose, in which shall be entered, in their classes, the names, ages, compensation, period of past employment, and such other facts and data with reference to each employee as the commission may deem useful.

The commission shall keep a second register to be known as the application register in which shall be entered the names and addresses in the order of the date of application of all applicants for examination and the offices or employments they seek. All applications shall be upon forms prescribed by the commission and contain such data and information as the commission shall deem necessary and useful.
Minn. Stat. § 179.877 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 179 / Section 179.877
§ 179.877 NOTIFICATION REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

(a) Meat-processing employers must provide written information and notifications about employee rights under section 179.86 and sections 179.87 to 179.877 to workers in their language of fluency at least annually. If a worker is unable to understand written information and notifications, the employer must provide such information and notices orally in the worker's language of fluency.

(b) The coordinator must notify covered employers of the provisions of sections 179.87 to 179.877 and any recent updates at least annually.

(c) The coordinator must place information explaining sections 179.87 to 179.877 on the Department of Labor and Industry's website in at least English, Spanish, and any other language that at least ten percent of meat-processing workers communicate in fluently. The coordinator must also make the information accessible to persons with impaired visual acuity.
Minn. Stat. § 341.33 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 341 / Section 341.33
§ 341.33 PHYSICAL EXAMINATION REQUIRED; FEES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Examination by physician. All combatants must be examined by a physician licensed by this state within 36 hours before entering the ring, and the examining physician shall immediately file with the commissioner a written report of the examination. The physician's examination may report on the condition of the combatant's heart and general physical and general neurological condition. The physician's report may record the condition of the combatant's nervous system and brain as required by the commissioner. The physician may prohibit the combatant from entering the ring if, in the physician's professional opinion, it is in the best interest of the combatant's health. The cost of the examination is payable by the promoter conducting the contest or exhibition.

§ Subd. 2. Attendance of physician. A promoter holding or sponsoring a combative sport contest shall have in attendance a physician licensed by Minnesota.

§ Subd. 3. Medical records. The commissioner may, if the commissioner determines that doing so would be desirable to protect the health of a combatant, provide the combatant's medical information collected under this chapter to the physician conducting a prebout exam under this section or to the ringside physician or physicians assigned to the combatant's combative sports contest.
Minn. Stat. § 469.088 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.088
§ 469.088 WHITE BEAR LAKE.
Status: in_force

The governing body of the city of White Bear Lake may exercise all the powers of a port authority provided by sections 469.048 to 469.068 .
Minn. Stat. § 290.9705 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 290 / Section 290.9705
§ 290.9705 SURETY DEPOSITS REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Withholding of payments to out-of-state contractors. (a) In this section, "person" means a person, corporation, or cooperative, the state of Minnesota and its political subdivisions, and a city, county, and school district in Minnesota. (b) A person who in the regular course of business is hiring, contracting, or having a contract with a nonresident person or a corporation or cooperative created or organized outside Minnesota, to perform construction work in Minnesota, shall deduct and withhold eight percent of payments made to the contractor if the value of the contract exceeds $50,000.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1990 c 480 art 1 s 45 ]

§ Subd. 3. Waiver of withholding. The conditions in subdivision 1 may be waived by the commissioner if (1) the contractor gives the commissioner a cash surety or a bond, secured by an insurance company licensed by Minnesota, conditioned that the contractor will comply with all applicable provisions of this chapter and chapter 297A, or (2) the contractor has done construction work in Minnesota at any time during the three calendar years prior to entering the contract and has fully complied with all the provisions of this chapter and chapter 297A for the three prior years.

§ Subd. 4. Deposits used as surety for compliance with income and sales tax provisions. The amounts deposited with the commissioner under subdivision 1 are considered a surety to guarantee payment of income, franchise, withholding, and sales and use taxes of the contractor. The commissioner shall retain the money deposited until the commissioner determines the contractor's liability for state income, franchise, sales and use taxes, and taxes withheld under section 290.92 .
Minn. Stat. § 18G.11 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18G / Section 18G.11
§ 18G.11 COOPERATION WITH OTHER JURISDICTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Detection and control agreements. The commissioner may enter into cooperative agreements with organizations, entities, civic groups, governmental agencies, or other organizations to adopt and execute plans to detect and control areas infested or infected with plant pests. The cooperative agreements may include provisions of joint funding of any control treatment. If a plant pest infestation or infection occurs and cannot be adequately controlled by individuals, entities, owners, tenants, or local units of government, the commissioner may conduct the necessary control measures independently or on a cooperative basis with federal or other units of government.

§ Subd. 2. New and emerging plant pest programs. The commissioner may make grants to municipalities or enter into contracts with municipalities, nurseries, colleges, universities, state or federal agencies in connection with new or emerging plant pests programs, including research, or any other organization with the legal authority to enter into contractual agreements.
Minn. Stat. § 383C.09 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383C / Section 383C.09
§ 383C.09 MEMBERS SERVING ON COMMISSIONS AND OTHER BOARDS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary in St. Louis County, the county board may elect for a term of one year two of its members to serve on any commission or any other board, except the civil service commission and board of education for the unorganized territory, now or hereafter created by law within the county and having charge of or jurisdiction over any county activities or institution supported in whole or in part by county tax revenues.
Minn. Stat. § 181.724 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181 / Section 181.724
§ 181.724 INTERGOVERNMENTAL MISCLASSIFICATION ENFORCEMENT AND EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP ACT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Citation. This section and section 181.725 may be cited as the "Intergovernmental Misclassification Enforcement and Education Partnership Act."

§ Subd. 2. Policy and statement of purpose. It is the policy of the state of Minnesota to prevent employers from misclassifying workers, because employee misclassification allows an employer to illegally evade obligations under state labor, employment, and tax laws, including but not limited to the laws governing minimum wage, overtime, unemployment insurance, paid family medical leave, earned sick and safe time, workers' compensation insurance, temporary disability insurance, the payment of wages, and payroll taxes.

§ Subd. 3. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section and section 181.725 , the following terms have the meanings given, unless the language or context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended. (b) "Partnership entity" means one of the following governmental entities with jurisdiction over employee misclassification in Minnesota: (1) the Department of Labor and Industry; (2) the Department of Revenue; (3) the Department of Employment and Economic Development; (4) the Department of Commerce; and (5) the attorney general in the attorney general's enforcement capacity under sections 177.45 and 181.1721 . (c) "Employee misclassification" means the practice by an employer of not properly classifying workers as employees.

§ Subd. 4. Coordination, collaboration, and information sharing. For purposes of this section, a partnership entity: (1) shall communicate with other entities to help detect and investigate instances of employee misclassification; (2) may request from, provide to, or receive from the other partnership entities data necessary for the purpose of detecting and investigating employee misclassification, unless prohibited by federal law; and (3) may collaborate with one another when investigating employee misclassification, unless prohibited by federal law. Collaboration includes but is not limited to referrals, strategic enforcement, and joint investigations by two or more partnership entities.
Minn. Stat. § 115A.554 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115A / Section 115A.554
§ 115A.554 AUTHORITY OF SANITARY DISTRICTS.
Status: in_force

A sanitary district has the authorities and duties of counties within the district's boundary for purposes of sections 115A.0716 ; 115A.46 , subdivisions 4 and 5; 115A.48 ; 115A.551 ; 115A.552 ; 115A.553 ; 115A.919 ; 115A.929 ; 115A.93 ; 115A.96, subdivision 6 ; 115A.961 ; 116.072 ; 375.18, subdivision 14 ; 400.04 ; 400.06 ; 400.07 ; 400.08 ; 400.16 ; and 400.161 .
Minn. Stat. § 148B.385 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148B / Section 148B.385
§ 148B.385 DISCIPLINARY RECORD ON JUDICIARY REVIEW.
Status: in_force

Upon judicial review of any board disciplinary or adverse action taken under sections 148B.29 to 148B.392 , the reviewing court shall seal the administrative record, except for the board's final decision, and shall not make the administrative record available to the public.
Minn. Stat. § 84.086 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.086
§ 84.086 SEALS, UNIFORMS, AND BADGES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Seals required. The Department of Natural Resources and the several divisions thereof shall have seals in the form and design heretofore adopted, bearing the words "State of Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources," also, in case of a division seal, the title of the division. The seals may be used to authenticate the official acts of the commissioner or the directors, respectively, but omission or absence of the seal shall not affect the validity or force of any such act.

§ Subd. 2. Badges and uniforms. (a) The commissioner may provide for the issuance at state expense of such badges and uniforms as the commissioner deems necessary and suitable for officers or employees of the department and its divisions. (b) Uniforms for conservation officers and their supervisors shall be equipped with distinctive emblems, and shall be distinctive from the uniforms of any division or section of the Department of Natural Resources, the State Patrol, or any other state department or agency.
Minn. Stat. § 6.93 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 6 / Section 6.93
§ 6.93 EXPENSES OF STATE AUDITOR-ELECT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the terms defined have the meanings given them. (b) "State auditor-elect" means the person who is not currently state auditor and is the apparent successful candidate for the Office of State Auditor following a general election. (c) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department of Management and Budget.

§ Subd. 2. Transition expenses. In the fiscal year of an election for state auditor and subject to availability of funds, the commissioner shall transfer up to $25,000 from the general contingent account in the general fund to the Department of Management and Budget. This transfer is subject to the review and advice of the Legislative Advisory Commission pursuant to section 3.30 . In consultation with the state auditor-elect, the commissioner shall use the transferred funds to pay expenses of the state auditor-elect associated with preparing for the assumption of official duties as state auditor. The commissioner may use the transferred funds for expenses necessary and prudent for establishment of a transition office prior to the election and for dissolution of the office if the incumbent state auditor is reelected or after the inauguration of a new state auditor. Expenses of the state auditor-elect may include suitable office space and equipment, communications and technology support, consulting services, compensation and travel costs, and other reasonable expenses. Compensation rates for temporary employees hired to support the state auditor-elect and rates paid for consulting services for the state auditor-elect shall be determined by the state auditor-elect.

§ Subd. 3. Unused funds. No new obligations shall be incurred for expenses of the state auditor-elect after the date of the inauguration. By March 31 of the year of the inauguration, the commissioner shall return to the general contingent account any funds transferred under this section that the commissioner determines are not needed to pay expenses of the state auditor-elect.
Minn. Stat. § 62A.3161 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62A / Section 62A.3161
§ 62A.3161 MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT PLAN WITH 50 PERCENT COVERAGE.
Status: in_force

(a) The Medicare supplement plan with 50 percent coverage must have a level of coverage that will provide:

(1) 100 percent of Medicare Part A hospitalization coinsurance plus coverage for 365 days after Medicare benefits end;

(2) coverage for 50 percent of the Medicare Part A inpatient hospital deductible amount per benefit period until the out-of-pocket limitation is met as described in clause (8);

(3) coverage for 50 percent of the coinsurance amount for each day used from the 21st through the 100th day in a Medicare benefit period for posthospital skilled nursing care eligible under Medicare Part A until the out-of-pocket limitation is met as described in clause (8);

(4) coverage for 50 percent of cost sharing for all Medicare Part A eligible expenses and respite care until the out-of-pocket limitation is met as described in clause (8);

(5) coverage for 50 percent, under Medicare Part A or B, of the reasonable cost of the first three pints of blood, or equivalent quantities of packed red blood cells, as defined under federal regulations, unless replaced according to federal regulations, until the out-of-pocket limitation is met as described in clause (8);

(6) except for coverage provided in this clause, coverage for 50 percent of the cost sharing otherwise applicable under Medicare Part B, after the policyholder pays the Medicare Part B deductible, until the out-of-pocket limitation is met as described in clause (8);

(7) coverage of 100 percent of the cost sharing for Medicare Part B preventive services and diagnostic procedures for cancer screening described in section 62A.30 after the policyholder pays the Medicare Part B deductible; and

(8) coverage of 100 percent of all cost sharing under Medicare Parts A and B for the balance of the calendar year after the individual has reached the out-of-pocket limitation on annual expenditures under Medicare Parts A and B of $4,000 in 2006, indexed each year by the appropriate inflation adjustment by the secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

(b) A Medicare supplement plan with 50 percent coverage must provide the benefits contained in this section, but must not provide coverage for 100 percent or any portion of the Medicare Part B deductible to a newly eligible individual.