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Minn. Stat. § 93.17 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 93 / Section 93.17
§ 93.17 APPLICATION FOR LEASES; BIDS; AWARDS.
Status: reserved

§ Subdivision 1. Lease application. (a) Applications for leases to prospect for iron ore shall be presented to the commissioner in writing in such form as the commissioner may prescribe at any time before 4:30 p.m., St. Paul, Minnesota time, on the last business day before the day specified for the opening of bids, and no bids submitted after that time shall be considered. The application shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check, or bank money order payable to the Department of Natural Resources in the sum of $100 for each mining unit. (b) Each application shall be accompanied by a sealed bid setting forth the amount of royalty per gross ton of crude ore based upon the iron content of the ore when dried at 212 degrees Fahrenheit, in its natural condition or when concentrated, as set out in section 93.20 , subdivisions 12 to 18, that the applicant proposes to pay to the state of Minnesota in case the lease shall be awarded.

§ Subd. 2. Bid requirements. (a) Whenever a bid on any mining unit exceeds the minimums prescribed in section 93.20 , the bidder shall offer a uniform amount above the minimums on all schedules unless the mining unit is expressly excepted from this requirement by the commissioner of natural resources by so specifying in the list of lands and mining units. (b) The envelope containing each bid shall be plainly marked on the outside showing the date of application, date received by the commissioner, and the name of the applicant. The commissioner shall endorse upon each application and sealed bid the exact time of presentation and preserve the same unopened in the commissioner's office.

§ Subd. 3. Bid acceptance. (a) At the time and place fixed for the sale, the commissioner shall publicly announce the number of applications and bids received. The commissioner shall then publicly open the bids and announce the amount of each bid separately. Thereafter, the commissioner, together with the Executive Council, shall award the leases to the highest bidders for the respective mining units, but no bids shall be accepted that do not equal or exceed the minimum amounts provided for in section 93.20 , nor shall any bid be accepted that does not comply with the law. The right is reserved to the state to reject any and all bids. (b) All applications for leases and bids not accepted at the sale shall become void at the close of the sale and the payment accompanying the applications and bids shall be returned to the applicants entitled to them. (c) Upon the award of a lease, the payment submitted with the application as provided by subdivision 1 shall be deposited with the commissioner of management and budget as a fee for the lease.
Minn. Stat. § 169.445 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 169 / Section 169.445
§ 169.445 COOPERATION WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Cooperation of school authorities. The commissioner of public safety shall ensure that local authorities having jurisdiction over school buses shall cooperate with law enforcement and judicial authorities in reporting and prosecuting violators of sections 169.443 and 169.444 .

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2012 c 137 s 9 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1994 c 647 art 12 s 43 ]
Minn. Stat. § 282.324 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 282 / Section 282.324
§ 282.324 WHEN RIGHT OF REPURCHASE VESTS.
Status: in_force

No right of repurchase created or arising hereunder shall be deemed vested until consummation of the repurchase as provided in sections 282.241 to 282.324 .
Minn. Stat. § 383B.148 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.148
§ 383B.148 RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Status: in_force

The administrator, subject to the approval of the board, shall adopt, promulgate, amend, as necessary, and file with the board rules and regulations for the following purposes:

(a) prescribing the manner in which goods, materials, supplies and equipment shall be purchased, delivered, stored and distributed;

(b) prescribing the forms for requisitions, the manner of their authentication and their revision by the administrator;

(c) prescribing the manner of inspecting all deliveries of goods, materials, supplies and equipment and of making chemical and physical tests of samples submitted with bids and samples of deliveries to determine compliance with specifications;

(d) requiring reports by county departments, boards and agencies of stocks of supplies, obsolete or unusable goods, materials, supplies and equipment on hand and of purchases made by department heads and prescribing the form of such report;

(e) providing for the sale and transfer to or between county departments, boards, commissions and agencies of goods, materials, supplies and equipment which are surplus with other departments, boards, commissions or agencies, and for the disposition by sale, after receipt of competitive bids of goods, materials, supplies and equipment which are obsolete, unusable or not needed;

(f) determining whether a deposit is to be submitted with a bid on a purchase contract or sale and, if required, prescribing the amount and form thereof and providing that the deposit shall be forfeited if the successful bidder refuses to enter into a contract and post a bond as required under section 383B.15, subdivision 2 ;

(g) defining the criteria and conditions for prequalification of bidders for the establishment of bidder lists in a manner as to provide for competitive bidding from the largest relevant market and to eliminate unqualified bidders, products and services. The criteria and conditions may take into consideration quality, maintenance costs, available warranties and other legal protections and other elements as would be considered by any reasonable purchaser in selecting the greatest value for the cost;

(h) prescribing the procedure and form for securing the data necessary from bidders and prospective bidders to determine whether or not they are responsible;

(i) prescribing the manner in which invoices for goods, materials, supplies and equipment delivered to any and all departments, boards, commissions and agencies of the county shall be submitted, examined and approved; and

(j) providing for other matters necessary to effect the provisions of sections 383B.141 to 383B.151 .
Minn. Stat. § 62I.17 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62I / Section 62I.17
§ 62I.17 IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.
Status: in_force

No cause of action of any nature shall arise against the association, the members of its board of directors, its employees or authorized agents, the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representatives, or any other person or organization, for any action or omission made in good faith by them concerning any matters within the scope of this chapter or any related proceedings. The association, board members, employees, and authorized agents shall also be entitled to indemnification provided in section 317A.521 as if the association were a corporation within the meaning of that section. At its discretion, the association may obtain insurance coverage for matters addressed by this section.
Minn. Stat. § 274.08 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 274 / Section 274.08
§ 274.08 CORRECTION OF BOOKS.
Status: in_force

The county auditor shall carefully examine the assessment books. If any property has been omitted, the auditor shall enter it on the list. The auditor shall notify the assessor of the omission. Upon notification, the assessor shall immediately determine the value of the omitted property and correct the original return. If the assessor does not perform, the auditor shall determine the value of the property and make the necessary corrections.
Minn. Stat. § 31A.15 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31A / Section 31A.15
§ 31A.15 EXEMPTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Inspection. The provisions of sections 31A.01 to 31A.16 requiring inspection of the slaughter of animals and the preparation of the carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, poultry, poultry food products, and meat food products at establishments conducting slaughter and preparation do not apply: (1) to the processing by a person of the person's own animals and the owner's preparation and transportation in intrastate commerce of the carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, poultry, poultry food products, and meat food products of those animals exclusively for use by the owner and members of the owner's household, nonpaying guests, and employees; or (2) to the custom processing by a person of animals, wild game, or fowl delivered by the owner for processing, and the preparation or transportation in intrastate commerce of the carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, poultry, poultry food products, and meat food products of animals, exclusively for use in the household of the owner by the owner and members of the owner's household, nonpaying guests, and employees. Meat from custom processing must be identified and handled as required by the commissioner, during all phases of processing, chilling, cooling, freezing, preparation, storage, and transportation. The custom processor may not engage in the business of buying or selling carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, poultry, poultry food products, or meat food products of animals usable as human food unless the carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, poultry, poultry food products, or meat food products have been inspected and passed and are identified as inspected and passed by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture or the United States Department of Agriculture.

§ Subd. 2. Sanitary conditions. The processing of animals and preparation of articles referred to in subdivision 1, clause (2), must be conducted in accordance with sanitary conditions that the commissioner may by rule prescribe.

§ Subd. 3. Adulteration and misbranding. The adulteration and misbranding provisions of sections 31A.01 to 31A.16 , other than the requirement of the inspection legend, apply to articles which are not required to be inspected under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 179.871 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 179 / Section 179.871
§ 179.871 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of sections 179.87 to 179.877 , the terms in this section have the meanings given.

§ Subd. 2. Authorized employee representative. "Authorized employee representative" has the meaning given in section 182.651, subdivision 22 .

§ Subd. 3. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of labor and industry or the commissioner's designee.

§ Subd. 4. Coordinator. "Coordinator" means the meatpacking industry worker rights coordinator or the coordinator's designee.

§ Subd. 5. Meat-processing worker. "Meat-processing worker" or "worker" means any individual who a meat-processing employer suffers or permits to work directly in contact with raw meatpacking products in a meatpacking operation, including independent contractors and persons performing work for an employer through a temporary service or staffing agency. Workers in a meatpacking operation who inspect or package meatpacking products and workers who clean, maintain, or sanitize equipment or surfaces are included in the definition of a meat-processing worker. Meat-processing worker does not include a federal, state, or local government inspector.

§ Subd. 6. Meatpacking operation; meat-processing employer. "Meatpacking operation" or "meat-processing employer" means a meatpacking or poultry processing site with 100 or more employees in Minnesota and a North American Industrial Classification system (NAICS) code of 311611 to 311615, excluding NAICS code 311613. Meatpacking operation or meat-processing employer does not mean a grocery store, butcher shop, meat market, deli, restaurant, or other business preparing meatpacking products for immediate consumption or for sale in a retail establishment or otherwise directly to an end-consumer.

§ Subd. 7. Meatpacking products. "Meatpacking products" means meat food products and poultry food products as defined in section 31A.02, subdivision 10 .
Minn. Stat. § 214.121 — MN Code / Part 214_215 / Chapter 214 / Section 214.121
§ 214.121 PRICE DISCLOSURE REMINDER.
Status: in_force

Each health-related licensing board shall at least annually inform and remind its licensees of the price disclosure requirements of section 62J.052 or 151.214 , as applicable, through the board's regular means of communicating with its licensees.
Minn. Stat. § 375.169 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 375 / Section 375.169
§ 375.169 PUBLICATION OF SUMMARY BUDGET STATEMENT.
Status: in_force

Annually, upon adoption of the county budget, the county board shall cause a summary budget statement to be published in the official newspaper of the county, or if there is none, in a qualified newspaper of general circulation in the county. The statement shall contain information relating to anticipated revenues and expenditures in a form prescribed by the state auditor. The form prescribed shall be designed so that comparisons can be made between the current year and the budget year. A note shall be included that the complete budget is available for public inspection at a designated location within the county.
Minn. Stat. § 290.032 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 290 / Section 290.032
§ 290.032 LUMP-SUM DISTRIBUTION TAX.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Imposition. There is hereby imposed as an addition to the annual income tax for a taxable year of a taxpayer in the classes described in section 290.03 a tax with respect to any distribution received by such taxpayer that is treated as a lump-sum distribution under section 1401(c)(2) of the Small Business Job Protection Act, Public Law 104-188 and that is subject to tax for such taxable year under section 1401(c)(2) of the Small Business Job Protection Act, Public Law 104-188.

§ Subd. 2. Computation. The amount of tax imposed by subdivision 1 shall be computed in the same way as the tax imposed under section 402(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended through December 31, 1995, except that the initial separate tax shall be an amount equal to five times the tax which would be imposed by section 290.06, subdivision 2c , if the recipient was an unmarried individual, and the taxable net income was an amount equal to one-fifth of the excess of (i) the total taxable amount of the lump-sum distribution for the year, over (ii) the minimum distribution allowance, and except that references in section 402(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended through December 31, 1995, to paragraph (1)(A) thereof shall instead be references to subdivision 1, and the excess, if any, of the subtraction base amount over taxable net income for a qualified individual as provided under section 290.0802, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 3. Nonapplication. The tax imposed by this section shall not be applicable to a nonresident individual.

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1981 c 343 s 42 ]

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1983 c 342 art 1 s 44 ]
Minn. Stat. § 116T.01 — MN Code / Part 116R_116X / Chapter 116T / Section 116T.01
§ 116T.01 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter:

(1) "board" means the Board of Directors of Northern Technology Initiative, Inc.; and

(2) "corporation" means Northern Technology Initiative, Inc.
Minn. Stat. § 169.762 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 169 / Section 169.762
§ 169.762 PRESSURIZED FLAMMABLE GAS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Marking required. Any vehicle within this state which carries liquefied petroleum gas fuel or natural gas in a tank attached to the vehicle in any concealed area, including but not limited to trunks, compartments, or under the vehicle, shall display on the exterior of the vehicle the words "Pressurized Flammable Gas," or a standard abbreviation or symbol as determined by the Department of Public Safety, in block letters at least two inches high. The letters shall be of contrasting colors and shall be placed as near as possible to the area where the tank is located.

§ Subd. 2. Dispensing prohibition. No person shall dispense liquefied petroleum gas fuel or natural gas into any tank in a concealed area of a vehicle unless the vehicle is in compliance with the requirements of subdivision 1.

§ Subd. 3. Penalty. Any owner convicted of violating the provisions of subdivision 1 or 2 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 137.027 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 137 / Section 137.027
§ 137.027 APPROPRIATION; FRINGE BENEFITS.
Status: in_force

(a) Direct appropriations to the University of Minnesota include money to pay the employer's share of Social Security, state retirement, and health insurance. Money provided for these purposes shall be expended only for these purposes and any amounts in excess of the employer's share shall be returned to the state treasury.

(b) Unless otherwise explicitly provided for in law, direct appropriations to the University of Minnesota do not include, and may not be used to pay, any mandatory or discretionary bonus or other performance-based incentive payment provided for in an employment contract with the president or vice-presidents, chancellors, provosts, vice-provosts, deans, or directors of individual programs.
Minn. Stat. § 180.01 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 180 / Section 180.01
§ 180.01 APPOINTMENT.
Status: in_force

The board of commissioners of any county in this state, where there are at least five mines situate and in operation, is authorized and directed to enforce the provisions of this chapter by designating the appropriate individual or individuals to discharge the duties of county mine inspector. During periods of transition of up to 12 months, or for counties where less than five mines are situated and in operation, the county may designate an appropriate county officer that is exempt from the qualifications in section 180.02 . Acts or omissions of a mine inspector, whether statutory or discretionary, are acts or omissions as defined in section 466.03, subdivision 5 or 6.
Minn. Stat. § 129C.105 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 129C / Section 129C.105
§ 129C.105 BOARD MEETINGS BY TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding section 13D.01 and if complying with section 13D.02 is impractical, the Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education may conduct a meeting of its members by telephone or other electronic means when:

(1) all members of the board participating in the meeting, wherever the members' physical locations, can hear one another and all discussion and testimony;

(2) members of the public present at the regular meeting location of the board can hear all discussion and testimony and all votes of members of the board;

(3) at least one member of the board is physically present at the regular meeting location; and

(4) all votes are conducted by roll call, so each member's vote on each issue can be identified and recorded.

(b) Each member of the board participating in a meeting by telephone or other electronic means is considered present at the meeting for purposes of determining a quorum and participating in all proceedings.

(c) If telephone or other electronic means is used to conduct a meeting, the board, to the extent practical, shall allow a person to monitor the meeting electronically from a remote location. The board may require the person making such a connection to pay for documented marginal costs that the board incurs as a result of the additional connection.

(d) If telephone or other electronic means is used to conduct a regular, special, or emergency meeting, the board shall provide notice of the regular meeting location, of the fact that some members may participate by telephone or other electronic means, and of the provisions of paragraph (c). The timing and method of providing notice is governed by section 13D.04 .

(e) The board must publish minutes of all meetings on the center's website.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.753 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.753
§ 383B.753 EXCLUSIVE CONTROL.
Status: in_force

From and after the first Monday in January, 1904, neither the Board of County Commissioners of Hennepin County, nor the city council of the city of Minneapolis shall have anything to do with the care of any portion of the courthouse and city hall building, nor shall they have anything to do with the control of any portions of said building not specifically assigned for official use.
Minn. Stat. § 611A.55 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 611A / Section 611A.55
§ 611A.55 CRIME VICTIMS REIMBURSEMENT BOARD.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Creation of board. There is created in the Department of Public Safety, for budgetary and administrative purposes, the Crime Victims Reimbursement Board, which shall consist of five members appointed by the commissioner of public safety. One of the members shall be designated as chair by the commissioner of public safety and serve as such at the commissioner's pleasure. At least one member shall be a medical or osteopathic physician licensed to practice in this state, and at least one member shall be a victim, as defined in section 611A.01 .

§ Subd. 2. Membership, terms and compensation. The membership terms, compensation, removal of members, and filling of vacancies on the board shall be as provided in section 15.0575 .

§ Subd. 3. Part-time service. Members of the board shall serve part time.
Minn. Stat. § 31B.04 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31B / Section 31B.04
§ 31B.04 PROMPT PAYMENT FOR PURCHASE OF LIVESTOCK.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Kind of payment; time required. A packer, market agency, or dealer purchasing livestock shall, before the close of the next business day following the purchase of livestock and transfer of its possession, deliver to the seller or the seller's authorized representative the full amount of the purchase price. If a packer, market agency, or dealer is purchasing livestock for slaughter, that person shall, before the close of the next business day following purchase of livestock and transfer of its possession, actually deliver at the point of transfer of possession to the seller or the seller's authorized representative a check or shall wire transfer funds to the seller's account for the full amount of the purchase price; or, in the case of a purchase on a carcass or "grade and yield" basis, the purchaser shall make payment by check at the point of transfer of possession or shall wire transfer funds to the seller's account for the full amount of the purchase price not later than the close of the first business day following determination of the purchase price. If the seller or a duly authorized representative is not present to receive payment at the point of transfer of possession, the packer, market agency, or dealer shall wire funds or place a check in the United States mail for the full amount of the purchase price properly addressed to the seller within the time limits specified in this section, and that action complies with the requirement for prompt payment.

§ Subd. 2. Waiver. Notwithstanding subdivision 1 and subject to terms and conditions the commissioner may prescribe, the parties to the purchase and sale of livestock may expressly agree in writing, before the purchase or sale, to effect payment in a manner other than that required in subdivision 1. The agreement must be disclosed in the records of the market agency or dealer selling the livestock, and in the purchaser's records and on the accounts or other documents issued by the purchaser relating to the transaction.

§ Subd. 3. Delay in payment or attempt to delay. Any delay or attempt to delay by a market agency, dealer, or packer purchasing livestock, the collection of funds under this section, or otherwise for the purpose of or resulting in extending the normal period of payment for the livestock is an "unfair practice" in violation of this chapter.