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Minn. Stat. § 518C.307 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518C / Section 518C.307
§ 518C.307 DUTIES OF SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
Status: in_force

(a) A support enforcement agency of this state, upon request, shall provide services to a petitioner in a proceeding under this chapter.

(b) A support enforcement agency that is providing services to the petitioner shall:

(1) take all steps necessary to enable an appropriate tribunal of this state, another state, or a foreign country to obtain jurisdiction over the respondent;

(2) request an appropriate tribunal to set a date, time, and place for a hearing;

(3) make a reasonable effort to obtain all relevant information, including information as to income and property of the parties;

(4) within two days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, after receipt of notice in a record from an initiating, responding, or registering tribunal, send a copy of the notice to the petitioner;

(5) within two days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, after receipt of communication in a record from the respondent or the respondent's attorney, send a copy of the communication to the petitioner; and

(6) notify the petitioner if jurisdiction over the respondent cannot be obtained.

(c) A support enforcement agency of this state that requests registration of a child support order in this state for enforcement or for modification shall make reasonable efforts:

(1) to ensure that the order to be registered is the controlling order; or

(2) if two or more child support orders exist and the identity of the controlling order has not been determined, to ensure that a request for such a determination is made in a tribunal having jurisdiction to do so.

(d) A support enforcement agency of this state that requests registration and enforcement of a support order, arrears, or judgment stated in a foreign currency shall convert the amounts stated in the foreign currency into the equivalent amounts in dollars under the applicable official or market exchange rate as publicly reported.

(e) A support enforcement agency of this state shall request a tribunal of this state to issue a child support order and an income-withholding order that redirect payment of current support, arrears, and interest if requested to do so by a support enforcement agency of another state pursuant to section 518C.319 .

(f) This chapter does not create or negate a relationship of attorney and client or other fiduciary relationship between a support enforcement agency or the attorney for the agency and the individual being assisted by the agency.
Minn. Stat. § 208.44 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 208 / Section 208.44
§ 208.44 CERTIFICATION OF ELECTORS.
Status: in_force

In submitting this state's certificate of ascertainment as required by United States Code, title 3, section 5, the governor shall certify this state's electors and state in the certificate that:

(1) the electors will serve as electors unless a vacancy occurs in the office of elector before the end of the meeting at which elector votes are cast, in which case a substitute elector will fill the vacancy; and

(2) if a substitute elector is appointed to fill a vacancy, the governor will submit an amended certificate of ascertainment stating the names on the final list of this state's electors.
Minn. Stat. § 80D.02 — MN Code / Part 80B_81A / Chapter 80D / Section 80D.02
§ 80D.02 DEFINITIONS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. As used in sections 80D.01 to 80D.16 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Continuing care. "Continuing care" means the furnishing to an individual, other than an individual related by blood or marriage to the person furnishing the care, of board, lodging, and nursing service, medical service or other health-related service, regardless of whether or not the lodging and service are provided at the same location, pursuant to a written agreement effective for the life of the individual or for a period in excess of one year, which is conditioned upon the payment of an entrance fee in excess of $100 and the payment of regular periodic charges for the care provided.

§ Subd. 2a. Life care. "Life care" means "continuing care" as defined in subdivision 2.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1981 c 135 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 4. Entrance fee. "Entrance fee" means the total of any initial or deferred transfer to or for the benefit of a provider of a sum of money or other property made or promised to be made as full or partial consideration for acceptance or maintenance of a specified individual as a resident in a facility.

§ Subd. 5. Facility. "Facility" means the place in which a person undertakes to provide continuing care to an individual.

§ Subd. 6. Living unit. "Living unit" means a room, apartment, cottage or other area within a facility set aside for the exclusive use or control of one or more identified individuals.

§ Subd. 7. Provider. "Provider" means a person undertaking to provide continuing care in a facility.

§ Subd. 8. Resident. "Resident" means an individual entitled to receive continuing care in a facility.

§ Subd. 9. Minimum deposit. "Minimum deposit" means a deposit equal to or greater than five percent of the entrance fee.

§ Subd. 10. Person. "Person" means any individual, corporation, business trust, trust, partnership, unincorporated association, two or more of any of the foregoing having a joint or common interest or any legal or commercial entity.

§ Subd. 11. Affiliate of another person. "Affiliate of another person" means any person directly or indirectly controlling, controlled by or under common control with such other person.

§ Subd. 12. Offer. "Offer" includes every inducement, solicitation or attempt to encourage a person to enter into a subscription or residency agreement.
Minn. Stat. § 500.215 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 500 / Section 500.215
§ 500.215 LIMITS ON CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS PROHIBITED; FLAG DISPLAY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General rule. (a) Any provision of any deed restriction, subdivision regulation, restrictive covenant, local ordinance, contract, rental agreement or regulation, or homeowners association document that limits the right of an owner or tenant of residential property to display the flag of the United States and the flag of the State of Minnesota is void and unenforceable. (b) "Homeowners association document" includes the declaration, articles of incorporation, bylaws, and rules and regulations of: (1) a common interest community, as defined in section 515B.1-103 (10), regardless of whether the common interest community is subject to chapter 515B; and (2) a residential community that is not a common interest community, as defined in section 515B.1-103 (10).

§ Subd. 2. Exceptions. (a) This section does not prohibit limitations narrowly tailored to protect health or safety. (b) This section does not prohibit limitations that restrict: (1) the size of the flag to be displayed to a size customarily used on residential property; (2) the installation and display of the flag to a portion of the residential property to which the person who displays the flag has exclusive use; or (3) illuminating the flag. (c) This section does not prohibit a requirement that the flag be displayed in a legal manner under Minnesota law, that the flag be in good condition and not altered or defaced, or that the flag not be affixed in a permanent manner to that portion of property to be maintained by others or in a way that causes more than inconsequential damage to others' property. A person who causes damage is liable for the repair costs.

§ Subd. 3. Applicability. This section applies to all limitations described in subdivision 1 and not excepted in subdivision 2, regardless of whether adopted before, on, or after August 1, 2005.

§ Subd. 4. Recovery of attorney fees. If an owner or tenant of residential property is denied the right provided by this section, the owner or tenant is entitled to recover, from the party who denied the right, reasonable attorney fees and expenses if the owner or tenant prevails in enforcing the right. If a flag is installed or displayed in violation of enforceable restrictions or limitations, the party enforcing the restrictions or limitations is entitled to recover, from the party displaying the flag, reasonable attorney fees and expenses if the enforcing party prevails in enforcing the restrictions or limitations.
Minn. Stat. § 272.45 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 272 / Section 272.45
§ 272.45 TAXES PAID BY TENANT, OCCUPANT, OR OTHER PERSON BECOME LIEN, UPON NOTICE FILED WITH COUNTY RECORDER OR REGISTRAR OF TITLES.
Status: in_force

When any past due or delinquent tax on land is paid by any occupant, tenant, or person with a legal or equitable interest in the land other than a lien, or a person acting on that person's behalf, which, by agreement or otherwise, ought to have been paid by the owner, lessor, or other party in interest, such occupant, tenant, or person may recover by action the amount which such owner, lessor, or party in interest ought to have paid, with interest thereon at the rate of 12 percent per annum, or may retain the same from any rent due or accruing from the person to such owner or lessor for land on which such tax is so paid. A person making a payment under this section may file with the county recorder or registrar of titles of the proper county a sworn statement stating the amount and date of such payment, with a copy of the receipt attached, and stating the legal or equitable interest claimed in the land, with a description of the land against which the taxes were charged; and the same shall thereupon be a lien as of the date of recording of the sworn statement upon such land in favor of the person paying the same until the same is paid. The county recorder shall record such sworn statement in the indices maintained by the county recorder. The registrar of titles shall record the sworn statement on the certificate of title for the land. Upon the payment of any such lien, the person filing such sworn statement shall satisfy the same of record.
Minn. Stat. § 325M.32 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325M / Section 325M.32
§ 325M.32 SCOPE; EXCLUSIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) A social media platform is subject to sections 325M.30 to 325M.34 if the social media platform:

(1) does business in Minnesota or provides products or services that are targeted to residents of Minnesota; and

(2) has more than 10,000 monthly active account holders located in Minnesota.

(b) For purposes of sections 325M.30 to 325M.34 , a social media platform may determine whether an account holder is located in Minnesota based on:

(1) the account holder's own supplied address or location;

(2) global positioning system-level latitude, longitude, or altitude coordinates;

(3) cellular phone system coordinates;

(4) Internet protocol device address; or

(5) other mechanisms that can be used to identify an account holder's location.
Minn. Stat. § 123B.29 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123B / Section 123B.29
§ 123B.29 SALE AT AUCTION.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding sections 123B.52, subdivision 1 , 471.345 or any other law, the board of a school district or of a cooperative center for vocational education may, in lieu of advertising for bids, sell at public auction to the highest responsible bidder a building constructed or to be constructed by a secondary or postsecondary school student or class as a school assignment. A board shall publish notice of a sale at least two weeks before the sale in the official newspaper of the district, or in the case of a cooperative center, in the official newspapers of each of the member districts, and may, at its discretion, publish additional notice in the official paper or elsewhere. A building may be withdrawn from sale prior to the completion of the sale unless the auction has been announced to be without reserve. If the sale is made at public auction, a duly licensed auctioneer must be retained to conduct the sale. The auctioneer shall be paid from the proceeds of the sale or from any funds available to the board which are not otherwise restricted or encumbered.
Minn. Stat. § 308C.935 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308C / Section 308C.935
§ 308C.935 PROCEDURE INVOLUNTARY OR COURT-SUPERVISED VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Action before hearing. In dissolution proceedings before a hearing can be completed, the court may: (1) issue injunctions; (2) appoint receivers with all powers and duties that the court directs; (3) take actions required to preserve the cooperative's assets wherever located; and (4) carry on the business of the cooperative.

§ Subd. 2. Action after hearing. After a hearing is completed, upon notice to parties to the proceedings and to other parties in interest designated by the court, the court may appoint a receiver to collect the cooperative's assets, including amounts owing to the cooperative by subscribers on account of an unpaid portion of the consideration for the issuance of shares. In addition to the powers set forth in chapter 576, a receiver has authority, subject to the order of the court, to continue the business of the cooperative and to sell, lease, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the property and assets of the cooperative either at public or private sale.

§ Subd. 3. Discharge of obligations. The assets of the cooperative or the proceeds resulting from a sale, lease, transfer, or other disposition shall be applied in the order of priority set forth in section 576.51 .

§ Subd. 4. Remainder to members. After payment of the expenses of receivership and claims of creditors are proved, the remaining assets, if any, may be distributed to the members, distributed according to an approved liquidation plan, or distributed as otherwise required under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 245.479 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245 / Section 245.479
§ 245.479 COUNTY OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 245.461 to 245.486 and 245.487 to 245.4889 , the county of financial responsibility is determined under section 256G.02, subdivision 4 . Disputes between counties regarding financial responsibility must be resolved by the commissioner in accordance with section 256G.09 .
Minn. Stat. § 325F.43 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325F / Section 325F.43
§ 325F.43 IMITATION INDIAN-MADE GOODS TO BE BRANDED.
Status: in_force

All goods, wares, and merchandise known as moccasins, bead work, birchbark baskets, deerskin work, grass rugs, sweet grass baskets, and other goods which are manufactured or produced in imitation of genuine American Indian-made goods, wares, or merchandise shall be branded, labeled, or marked, as hereinafter provided, before being exposed for sale and shall not be exposed or sold without such brand, label, or mark thereon. For purposes of this section, Indian-made goods are those made exclusively by persons who are of at least one-quarter Indian blood or who are listed on the rolls of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as Indians.
Minn. Stat. § 41B.17 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 41B / Section 41B.17
§ 41B.17 POWERS AND DUTIES OF TRUSTEE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General. The trustee designated in any indenture or resolution securing an issue of bonds may, and upon written request of the holders of 25 percent in principal amount of the notes or bonds then outstanding shall, in the trustee's own name, subject to the provisions of the indenture or resolution: (1) enforce all rights of the bondholders, including the right to require the authority to collect fees, charges, interest, and payments on loans or interests therein held by the authority and eligible securities purchased by it adequate to carry out any agreement as to, or pledge of, those fees, charges, and payments, and to require the authority to carry out any other agreements with the holders of the notes or bonds and to perform its duties under sections 41B.01 to 41B.23 ; (2) bring suit upon the bonds; (3) require the authority to account as if it were the trustee of any express trust for the holders of the bonds; (4) enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of holders of the bonds; or (5) declare all the bonds due and payable, and if all defaults are made good, then, with the consent of the holders of 25 percent of the principal amount of the bonds then outstanding, the trustee may annul the declaration and consequences.

§ Subd. 2. Additional powers. In addition to the powers in subdivision 1, the trustee has all of the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any functions specifically set forth in this section or incident to the general representation of bondholders or noteholders in the enforcement and protection of their rights.

§ Subd. 3. Venue; notice. The venue of any action or proceedings brought by a trustee under sections 41B.01 to 41B.23 , is in Ramsey County. Before declaring the principal of bonds due and payable, the trustee shall first give 30 days' notice in writing to the governor, the authority, and the commissioner of management and budget.
Minn. Stat. § 308B.431 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308B / Section 308B.431
§ 308B.431 QUORUM.
Status: in_force

A majority, or a larger or smaller portion or number provided in the articles or bylaws, of the directors currently holding office is a quorum for the transaction of business. In the absence of a quorum, a majority of the directors present may adjourn a meeting from time to time until a quorum is present. If a quorum is present when a duly called or held meeting is convened, the directors present may continue to transact business until adjournment, even though the withdrawal of a number of directors originally present leaves less than the proportion of number otherwise required for a quorum.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.105 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.105
§ 317A.105 INCORPORATORS.
Status: in_force

One or more adult natural persons may act as incorporators of a corporation by filing articles of incorporation for the corporation with the secretary of state.
Minn. Stat. § 144.7413 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.7413
§ 144.7413 RESPONSIBILITY FOR TESTING AND TREATMENT; COSTS.
Status: in_force

(a) The facility shall ensure that tests under sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 are performed if requested by the emergency medical services person or emergency medical services agency, provided the conditions set forth in sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 are met.

(b) The emergency medical services agency that employs the emergency medical services person who requests testing under sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 must pay or arrange payment for the cost of counseling, testing, and treatment of the emergency medical services person and costs associated with the testing of the source individual.

(c) A facility shall have a protocol that states whether the facility will pay for the cost of counseling, testing, or treatment of a person executing a citizen's arrest under section 629.30 or acting as a Good Samaritan under section 604A.01 .
Minn. Stat. § 45.0292 — MN Code / Part 44A_45A / Chapter 45 / Section 45.0292
§ 45.0292 LICENSE RECIPROCITY.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may waive all or part of the requirements of prelicense education, examination, and continuing education for individuals of other jurisdictions if:

(1) a written reciprocal licensing agreement is in effect between the commissioner and the licensing officials of that jurisdiction;

(2) the individual is licensed in that jurisdiction; and

(3) the licensing requirements of that jurisdiction are substantially similar to the corresponding licensing requirements of the Commerce Department.
Minn. Stat. § 302A.215 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 302A / Section 302A.215
§ 302A.215 VOTING FOR DIRECTORS; CUMULATIVE VOTING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Required vote. Unless otherwise provided in the articles, directors are elected by a plurality of the voting power of the shares present and entitled to vote on the election of directors at a meeting at which a quorum is present.

§ Subd. 2. Cumulative voting rights. Unless the articles provide that there shall be no cumulative voting, and except as provided in section 302A.223, subdivision 5 , each shareholder entitled to vote for directors has the right to cumulate those votes in the election of directors by giving written notice of intent to cumulate those votes to any officer of the corporation before the meeting, or to the presiding officer at the meeting at which the election is to occur at any time before the election of directors at the meeting, in which case: (a) The presiding officer at the meeting shall announce, before the election of directors, that shareholders shall cumulate their votes; and (b) Each shareholder shall cumulate those votes either by casting for one candidate the number of votes equal to the number of directors to be elected multiplied by the number of votes represented by the shares, or by distributing all of those votes on the same principle among any number of candidates.

§ Subd. 3. Modifications of cumulative voting. With respect to a corporation that is not a publicly held corporation, no amendment to the articles or bylaws that has the effect of denying, limiting, or modifying the right to cumulative voting for directors provided in this section shall be adopted if the votes of a proportion of the voting power sufficient to elect a director at an election of the entire board under cumulative voting are cast against the amendment.
Minn. Stat. § 410.18 — MN Code / Part 410_414 / Chapter 410 / Section 410.18
§ 410.18 DISTRIBUTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS.
Status: in_force

Such charter commission may also provide that the administrative powers, authority, and duties in any such city shall be distributed into and among departments and may provide that the council may determine the powers and duties to be performed by and assign them to the appropriate department and determine who shall be the head of each department and prescribe the powers and duties of all officers and employees thereof, and may assign particular officers or employees to perform duties in two or more departments, and make such other rules and regulations as may be necessary or proper for the efficient and economical conduct of the business of the city.
Minn. Stat. § 182.6551 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 182 / Section 182.6551
§ 182.6551 CITATION; SAFE PATIENT HANDLING ACT.
Status: in_force

Sections 182.6551 to 182.6554 may be cited as the "Safe Patient Handling Act."
Minn. Stat. § 280.35 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 280 / Section 280.35
§ 280.35 INVALID CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

If any certificate issued pursuant to sections 280.03 and 280.11 to an actual purchaser prove to be invalid for any other cause than that the land described therein was not subject to taxation, or that the taxes had been paid prior to the sale, or that the assessment or levy was void, the lien of the state on the parcel of land sold, as provided in section 272.31 shall be transferred, without any act whatever, to, and vested in, the holder of such certificate, or the holder's personal representatives, heirs, or assigns. Such holder, or the personal representatives, heirs, or assigns of the holder, may collect out of the property covered by such lien, by sale thereof by foreclosure, or other proper action or proceeding, the amount of taxes, penalties, and interest due thereon at the time of such sale, with interest thereon at the rate of 12 percent per annum, together with the amount of all subsequent taxes paid, with interest thereon at said rate, and the costs and expenses of such action.