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Minn. Stat. § 207A.11 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 207A / Section 207A.11
§ 207A.11 PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY ESTABLISHED.
Status: in_force

(a) A presidential nomination primary must be held each year in which a president and vice president of the United States are to be nominated and elected.

(b) The party chairs must jointly submit to the secretary of state, no later than March 1 in a year prior to a presidential election year, the single date on which the parties have agreed to conduct the presidential nomination primary in the next year. The date selected must not be the date of the town general election provided in section 205.075, subdivision 1. If a date is not jointly submitted by the deadline, the presidential nomination primary must be held on the first Tuesday in March in the year of the presidential election. No other election may be conducted on the date of the presidential nomination primary.

(c) The secretary of state must adopt rules to implement the provisions of this chapter. The secretary of state shall consult with the party chairs throughout the rulemaking process, including seeking advice about possible rules before issuing a notice of intent to adopt rules, consultation before the notice of comment is published, consultation on the statement of need and reasonableness, consultation in drafting and revising the rules, and consultation regarding any modifications to the rule being considered.

(d) This chapter only applies to a major political party that selects delegates at the presidential nomination primary to send to a national convention. A major political party that does not participate in a national convention is not eligible to participate in the presidential nomination primary.

(e) For purposes of this chapter, "political party" or "party" means a major political party as defined in section 200.02, subdivision 7 , that is eligible to participate in the presidential nomination primary.
Minn. Stat. § 577.16 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 577 / Section 577.16
§ 577.16 NOTICE.
Status: in_force

The assignee shall give notice of the assignment to all creditors and other parties in interest actually known to the assignee by mail or other means of transmission within 21 days after the time of assignment. The notice of the assignment shall include the time of assignment and the names and addresses of the assignor, the assignee, and the assignee's attorney, if any.
Minn. Stat. § 260E.10 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260E / Section 260E.10
§ 260E.10 NOTIFICATION TO REPORTERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Screening notification. If requested, the agency responsible for assessing or investigating a report shall inform the reporter within ten days after the report was made, either orally or in writing, whether the report was accepted or not. If the responsible agency determines the report does not constitute a report under this chapter, the agency shall advise the reporter that the report was screened out.

§ Subd. 2. Final notification. Any person mandated to report shall receive a summary of the disposition of any report made by that reporter, including whether the case has been opened for child protection or other services, or if a referral has been made to a community organization, unless release would be detrimental to the best interests of the child. Any person who is not mandated to report shall, upon request to the local welfare agency, receive a concise summary of the disposition of any report made by that reporter, unless release would be detrimental to the best interests of the child.
Minn. Stat. § 86B.111 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86B / Section 86B.111
§ 86B.111 NAVIGATION MARKERS AND BUOYS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Permit for placing navigation hazards. The commissioner may require that a permit is obtained for the placement of a structure or device determined by the commissioner to constitute a hazard to navigation.

§ Subd. 2. Removing and damaging buoys prohibited. Except as authorized by the commissioner, a person may not obstruct, remove, damage, or destroy a buoy or structure placed in the waters of this state in accordance with this chapter or by authority of the United States.

§ Subd. 3. Uniform marking required for buoys. A person may not place buoys or other waterway markers unless the markers conform with the uniform marking system established by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 4. No duty to mark all hazards. The marking of certain hazards to navigation on, in, or adjacent to the waters of this state by a governmental agency does not incur a duty to mark all navigational hazards by the agency or another agency.
Minn. Stat. § 136D.84 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136D / Section 136D.84
§ 136D.84 JOINT BOARD HAS ALL POWERS OF MEMBER DISTRICTS.
Status: in_force

To effectuate the agreement, the joint school board shall have all the powers granted by law to any or all of the participating school districts.
Minn. Stat. § 97A.511 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.511
§ 97A.511 FUR-BEARING ANIMALS.
Status: in_force

The skins of fur-bearing animals and the flesh of beaver, muskrat, raccoon, rabbits and hares, legally taken and bearing the required seals or tags required by the game and fish laws, may be bought, sold, and transported at any time.
Minn. Stat. § 50.11 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 50 / Section 50.11
§ 50.11 SECURITIES HELD FOR SAFEKEEPING; SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
Status: in_force

A savings bank may receive for safekeeping for its depositors obligations of the United States or its possessions or of a state or territory of the United States, or of any political subdivision of any such state or territory, and it may provide for, and hire to, its depositors safe deposit boxes in which to keep securities and valuable papers, but the liability of a savings bank to any person or association of persons on account of hiring such safe deposit box or boxes shall in no event exceed $20,000.
Minn. Stat. § 524.3-104 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-104
§ 524.3-104 CLAIMS AGAINST DECEDENT; NECESSITY OF ADMINISTRATION.
Status: in_force

No proceeding to enforce a claim against the estate of a decedent or the decedent's successors may be revived or commenced before the appointment of a personal representative. After the appointment and until distribution, all proceedings and actions to enforce a claim against the estate are governed by this article. After distribution a creditor whose claim has not been barred may recover from the distributees as provided in section 524.3-1004 or from a former personal representative individually liable as provided in section 524.3-1005 . This section has no application to a proceeding by a secured creditor of the decedent to enforce the creditor's right to the security except as to any deficiency judgment which might be sought therein.
Minn. Stat. § 16A.1285 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16A / Section 16A.1285
§ 16A.1285 DEPARTMENTAL EARNINGS; CHARGES LEVIED BY AGENCY.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. In this section, "departmental earnings" means any charge for goods and services and any regulatory, licensure, or other similar charges levied by any state agency and paid by individuals, businesses, or other nonstate entities. This definition must not be construed to include general taxes collected by a state agency or charges for services provided by one state agency to another state agency.

§ Subd. 2. Policy. Unless otherwise provided by law, specific charges falling within definitions stipulated in subdivision 1 must be set at a level that neither significantly over recovers nor under recovers costs, including overhead costs, involved in providing the services. Unless specifically provided otherwise in statute, in setting, adjusting, or authorizing charges that in whole or in part recover previously unrecovered costs, recovery is limited to those unrecovered costs incurred during the two fiscal years immediately preceding the setting, adjustment, or authorization.

§ Subd. 3. Duties of commissioner of management and budget. The commissioner of management and budget shall classify, monitor, analyze, and report all departmental earnings that fall within the definition established in subdivision 1. Specifically, the commissioner shall: (1) establish and maintain a classification system that clearly defines and distinguishes categories and types of departmental earnings and takes into account the purpose of the various earnings types and the extent to which various earnings types serve a public or private interest; (2) prepare a biennial report that documents collection costs, purposes, and yields of all departmental earnings, the report to be submitted to the legislature on or before the fourth Tuesday in January in each odd-numbered year and to include estimated data for the year in which the report is prepared, actual data for the two years immediately before, and estimates for the two years immediately following; and (3) prepare and maintain a detailed directory of all departmental earnings. In a year following the election of a governor who had not been governor the previous year, the report required by clause (2) must be submitted by the third Tuesday in February.

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1999 c 250 art 1 s 115 para (d)]

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1999 c 250 art 1 s 115 para (d)]
Minn. Stat. § 8.32 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 8 / Section 8.32
§ 8.32 CONSUMER AFFAIRS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Generally. The attorney general has the responsibilities and duties prescribed by this section.

§ Subd. 2. Duties. The attorney general shall: (1) enforce the provisions of law relating to consumer fraud and unlawful practices in connection therewith as set forth in sections 325F.68 and 325F.69 ; (2) enforce the provisions of law set forth in sections 80D.19 and 80D.20 and Laws 1984, chapter 641, section 9; and (3) make recommendations to the governor and the legislature for statutory needs that exist in adequately protecting the consumer.
Minn. Stat. § 204B.131 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 204B / Section 204B.131
§ 204B.131 VACANCY IN NOMINATION; NONPARTISAN OFFICE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. A vacancy in nomination for a nonpartisan office must be filled in the manner provided by this section. A vacancy in nomination for a nonpartisan office exists when: (1) a candidate for any nonpartisan office, for which one or two candidates filed, withdraws as provided in section 204B.12, subdivision 1 ; (2) a candidate for any nonpartisan office, for which one or two candidates filed, is determined to be ineligible to hold the office the candidate is seeking, pursuant to a court order issued under section 204B.44 ; or (3) a candidate for any nonjudicial nonpartisan office, for which only one or two candidates filed or who was nominated at a primary, dies on or before the 79th day before the date of the general election.

§ Subd. 2. Procedure for filling vacancy. A vacancy in nomination for a nonpartisan office may be filled by filing an affidavit of candidacy and paying a filing fee, or by filing an affidavit of candidacy and filing a petition in place of a filing fee, in the manner provided in sections 204B.06 , 204B.09 , and 204B.11 . All documents and fees required by this subdivision must be filed within five days after the vacancy in nomination occurs. There must be a two-day period for withdrawal of candidates after the last day for filing. If the vacancy in nomination resulted from a withdrawal during the withdrawal period held on the 68th to 69th day before the primary, and if, at the end of the withdrawal period to fill the vacancy in nomination, there are more than two candidates, the candidates' names must appear on the primary ballot. In all other cases, the candidates' names must appear on the general election ballot.
Minn. Stat. § 142C.17 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142C / Section 142C.17
§ 142C.17 PRONE RESTRAINT PROHIBITION.
Status: in_force

Programs certified under this chapter must comply with the requirements of section 245A.211 .
Minn. Stat. § 256G.10 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256G / Section 256G.10
§ 256G.10 DERIVATIVE SETTLEMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The residence of the parent of a minor child, with whom that child last lived in a nonexcluded time setting, or guardian of a ward shall determine the residence of the child or ward for all social services governed by this chapter.

(b) For purposes of this chapter, a minor child is defined as being under 18 years of age unless otherwise specified in a program administered by the commissioner of human services; the commissioner of children, youth, and families; or the Direct Care and Treatment executive board.

(c) Physical or legal custody has no bearing on residence determinations. This section does not, however, apply to situations involving another state, limit the application of an interstate compact, or apply to situations involving state wards where the commissioner of human services or children, youth, and families is defined by law as the guardian.
Minn. Stat. § 62H.01 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62H / Section 62H.01
§ 62H.01 AUTHORITY TO JOINTLY SELF-INSURE.
Status: in_force

Any two or more employers, excluding the state and its political subdivisions as described in section 471.617, subdivision 1 , who are authorized to transact business in Minnesota may jointly self-insure employee health, dental, short-term disability benefits, or other benefits permitted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, United States Code, title 29, sections 1001 et seq. If an employer chooses to jointly self-insure in accordance with this chapter, the employer must participate in the joint plan for at least three consecutive years. If an employer terminates participation in the joint plan before the conclusion of this three-year period, a financial penalty may be assessed under the joint plan, not to exceed the amount contributed by the employer to the plan's reserves as determined under Minnesota Rules, part 2765.1200 . Joint plans must have a minimum of 1,000 covered enrollees and meet all conditions and terms of sections 62H.01 to 62H.08 . Joint plans covering employers not resident in Minnesota must meet the requirements of sections 62H.01 to 62H.08 as if the portion of the plan covering Minnesota resident employees was treated as a separate plan.

A multiple employer welfare arrangement as defined in United States Code, title 29, section 1002(40)(a), is subject to this chapter to the extent authorized by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, United States Code, title 29, sections 1001 et seq. The commissioner of commerce may, on behalf of the state, enter into an agreement with the United States Secretary of Labor for delegation to the state of some or all of the secretary's enforcement authority with respect to multiple employer welfare arrangements, as described in United States Code, title 29, section 1136(c).
Minn. Stat. § 523.02 — MN Code / Part 520_523 / Chapter 523 / Section 523.02
§ 523.02 COMMON LAW, PREEXISTING AND FOREIGN POWERS OF ATTORNEY.
Status: in_force

A written power of attorney is a validly executed power of attorney for the purposes of sections 523.01 to 523.24 , and is subject to the provisions of sections 523.01 to 523.24 , if it is validly created pursuant to: (1) the law of Minnesota as it existed prior to the enactment of sections 523.01 to 523.24 if it was executed prior to August 1, 1984; (2) the common law; or (3) the law of another state or country. A power of attorney executed before August 1, 1992, in conformity with section 523.23 as that statute existed before that date is a statutory short form power of attorney. A power of attorney executed on or after August 1, 1992, in conformity with section 523.23 as it exists on or after that date is a statutory short form power of attorney. A provision in a power of attorney that would make it a durable power of attorney under section 523.07 but for its use of the term "disability" in place of "incapacity or incompetence" is nonetheless a durable power of attorney.
Minn. Stat. § 181.171 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181 / Section 181.171
§ 181.171 COURT ACTIONS; PRIVATE PARTY CIVIL ACTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Civil action; damages. A person may bring a civil action seeking redress for violations of sections 181.02 , 181.03 , 181.031 , 181.032 , 181.08 , 181.09 , 181.10 , 181.101 , 181.11 , 181.13 , 181.14 , 181.145 , 181.15 , 181.722 , and 181.723 directly to district court. An employer who is found to have violated the above sections is liable to the aggrieved party for the civil penalties or damages provided for in the section violated. An employer who is found to have violated the above sections shall also be liable for compensatory damages and other appropriate relief including but not limited to injunctive relief.

§ Subd. 2. District court jurisdiction. An action brought under subdivision 1 may be filed in the district court of the county wherein a violation is alleged to have been committed, where the respondent resides or has a principal place of business, or any other court of competent jurisdiction.

§ Subd. 3. Attorney fees and costs. In an action brought under subdivision 1, the court shall order an employer who is found to have committed a violation to pay to the aggrieved party reasonable costs, disbursements, witness fees, and attorney fees.

§ Subd. 4. Employer; definition. "Employer" means any person having one or more employees in Minnesota and includes the state or a contractor that has assumed a subcontractor's liability within the meaning of section 181.165 and any political subdivision of the state. This definition applies to this section and sections 181.02 , 181.03 , 181.031 , 181.032 , 181.06 , 181.063 , 181.10 , 181.101 , 181.13 , 181.14 , and 181.16 .
Minn. Stat. § 360.87 — MN Code / Part 360_362 / Chapter 360 / Section 360.87
§ 360.87 INVESTIGATION, DETERMINATION, NOTICE, AND HEARING.
Status: in_force

Upon receiving an application for a permit the commissioner shall make such investigation as may be necessary to process the application properly under sections 360.81 to 360.91 .

If, upon such investigation, the commissioner determines that a permit should not be issued or that the height or location should be other than as applied for, the commissioner shall thereupon notify the applicant in writing of that determination. Such notification may be served by delivering it personally to the applicant or by sending it first class mail to the applicant at the address specified in the application. Such determination shall become final 20 days after notification thereof is served unless the applicant, within such 20-day period, requests in writing that a hearing be held before the commissioner with reference to the application. All such hearings shall be open to the public. Any person interested may appear and be heard either in person or by counsel and may present such evidence and testimony as may be pertinent.
Minn. Stat. § 127A.51 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 127A / Section 127A.51
§ 127A.51 STATEWIDE AVERAGE REVENUE.
Status: in_force

(a) By December 1 of each year the commissioner must estimate the statewide average adjusted general revenue per adjusted pupil unit and the disparity in adjusted general revenue among pupils and districts by computing the ratio of the 95th percentile to the fifth percentile of adjusted general revenue. The commissioner must provide that information to all districts.

(b) If the disparity in adjusted general revenue as measured by the ratio of the 95th percentile to the fifth percentile increases in any year, the commissioner shall recommend to the legislature options for change in the general education formula that will limit the disparity in adjusted general revenue to no more than the disparity for the previous school year. The commissioner must submit the recommended options to the education committees of the legislature by February 1.

(c) For purposes of this section and section 126C.10 , adjusted general revenue means the sum of basic revenue under section 126C.10, subdivision 2 ; referendum revenue under section 126C.17 ; local optional revenue under section 126C.10, subdivision 2e ; and equity revenue under section 126C.10 , subdivision 24.
Minn. Stat. § 260C.83 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260C / Section 260C.83
§ 260C.83 RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS TO GOVERNOR.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Specific reports. The ombudsperson may send conclusions and suggestions concerning any matter reviewed to the governor. Before finalizing a conclusion or recommendation that expressly or implicitly criticizes an agency, facility, program, or any person, the ombudsperson shall consult with the governor and the agency, facility, program, or person concerning the conclusion or recommendation. When sending a conclusion or recommendation to the governor that is adverse to an agency, facility, program, or any person, the ombudsperson shall include any statement of reasonable length made by that agency, facility, program, or person in defense or mitigation of the office's conclusion or recommendation.

§ Subd. 2. General reports. In addition to whatever conclusions or recommendations the ombudsperson may make to the governor on an ad hoc basis, the ombudsperson shall, at the end of each biennium, report to the governor and to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over child welfare and state government concerning the exercise of the ombudsperson's functions during the preceding biennium.
Minn. Stat. § 301.81 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 301 / Section 301.81
§ 301.81 DEPOSIT OF FUNDS.
Status: in_force

The corporation shall not deposit any of its funds in any banking institution unless such institution has been designated as a depository by a vote of a majority of the directors, exclusive of any director who is an officer or director of the depository so designated. The corporation shall not receive money on deposit. No loans shall be made directly or indirectly to any officer of the corporation or to any firm of which such officer is a member, or officer.
Minn. Stat. § 177.31 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 177 / Section 177.31
§ 177.31 POSTING OF LAW AND RULES; PENALTY.
Status: in_force

Every employer subject to sections 177.21 to 177.44 must obtain and keep a summary of those sections, approved by the department, and copies of any applicable rules adopted under those sections, or a summary of the rules. The employer must post the summaries in a conspicuous and accessible place in or about the premises in which any person covered by sections 177.21 to 177.44 is employed. The department shall furnish copies of the summaries and rules to employers without charge.

The commissioner may fine an employer up to $200 for each failure to comply with this section. This penalty is in addition to any penalties provided by section 177.32, subdivision 1 .
Minn. Stat. § 245A.18 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245A / Section 245A.18
§ 245A.18 CHILD PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEMS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Seat belt and child passenger restraint system use. All license holders that transport children must comply with the requirements of section 142B.51, subdivision 1 , and license holders that transport a child or children under nine years of age must document training that fulfills the requirements in section 142B.51 , subdivision 2.

§ Subd. 2. MS 2023 Supp [Repealed, 2024 c 80 art 2 s 75 ]