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Minn. Stat. § 147C.05 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 147C / Section 147C.05
§ 147C.05 SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
Status: in_force

(a) The practice of respiratory care by a licensed respiratory therapist includes, but is not limited to, the following services:

(1) providing and monitoring therapeutic administration of medical gases, aerosols, humidification, and pharmacological agents related to respiratory care procedures, but not including administration of general anesthesia;

(2) carrying out therapeutic application and monitoring of mechanical ventilatory support;

(3) providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of natural airways and insertion and maintenance of artificial airways;

(4) assessing and monitoring signs, symptoms, and general behavior relating to, and general physical response to, respiratory care treatment or evaluation for treatment and diagnostic testing, including determination of whether the signs, symptoms, reactions, behavior, or general response exhibit abnormal characteristics;

(5) obtaining physiological specimens and interpreting physiological data including:

(i) analyzing arterial and venous blood gases;

(ii) assessing respiratory secretions;

(iii) measuring ventilatory volumes, pressures, and flows;

(iv) testing pulmonary function;

(v) testing and studying the cardiopulmonary system; and

(vi) diagnostic and therapeutic testing of breathing patterns related to sleep disorders;

(6) assisting hemodynamic monitoring and support of the cardiopulmonary system;

(7) assessing and making suggestions for modifications in the treatment regimen based on abnormalities, protocols, or changes in patient response to respiratory care treatment;

(8) providing cardiopulmonary rehabilitation including respiratory-care related educational components, postural drainage, chest physiotherapy, breathing exercises, aerosolized administration of medications, and equipment use and maintenance;

(9) instructing patients and their families in techniques for the prevention, alleviation, and rehabilitation of deficiencies, abnormalities, and diseases of the cardiopulmonary system; and

(10) transcribing and implementing verbal, written, or telecommunicated orders from a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant for respiratory care services.

(b) This section does not prohibit a respiratory therapist from performing advances in the art and techniques of respiratory care learned through formal or specialized training as approved by the Respiratory Care Advisory Council.

(c) This section does not prohibit an individual licensed or credentialed as a respiratory therapist in another state or country from providing respiratory care in an emergency in this state, providing respiratory care as a member of an organ harvesting team, or from providing respiratory care on board an ambulance as part of an ambulance treatment team.
Minn. Stat. § 13.487 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.487
§ 13.487 TRADE REGULATION AND CONSUMER DATA CODED ELSEWHERE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. The sections referred to in subdivisions 2 and 3 are codified outside this chapter. Those sections classify trade regulation and consumer protection data as other than public, place restrictions on access to government data, or involve data sharing.

§ Subd. 2. Motor vehicles; informal dispute settlement mechanism. Disclosure of data relating to informal dispute settlement mechanisms is governed by section 325F.665, subdivision 12 .

§ Subd. 3. Data on videotape consumers. Personally identifiable information on videotape consumers received by law enforcement agencies is classified under section 325I.02, subdivision 2 .
Minn. Stat. § 486.01 — MN Code / Part 480_494 / Chapter 486 / Section 486.01
§ 486.01 APPOINTMENT, DUTIES, BOND; SUBSTITUTES.
Status: in_force

Each judge, by duplicate orders filed with the court administrator and county auditor of the several counties of the judge's district, may appoint a competent stenographer as reporter of the court, to hold office during the judge's pleasure, and to act as the judge's secretary in all matters pertaining to official duties. Such reporter shall give bond to the state in the sum of $2,000, to be approved by the appointing judge, conditioned for the faithful and impartial discharge of all the reporter's duties, which bond, with the oath of office, shall be filed with the court administrator in the county in which the judge resides.

Whenever the official reporter so appointed, because of sickness or physical disability, is temporarily unable to perform duties, the judge of the court affected may, if another official court reporter is not available, secure for the temporary period of disability of the official court reporter, another competent reporter to perform such duties for not to exceed 60 days in any calendar year. The substitute court reporter so appointed shall receive as salary an amount equal to the salary of the official court reporter for the period of time involved and shall also receive in addition thereto expenses and fees provided by sections 486.05 and 486.06 . The salary of such substitute reporter shall be paid in the manner now provided by law for the payment of the salary of the official court reporter. The substitute court reporter shall not be required to furnish bond, unless ordered by the judge to do so. The employment of and the compensation paid to such substitute reporter shall in no way affect or prejudice the employment of and the compensation paid to the official court reporter of said court.
Minn. Stat. § 171.397 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.397
§ 171.397 FLEXIBLE INSTRUCTION PERMITTED.
Status: in_force

A student may receive a combination of online driver's education instruction under section 171.396 , teleconference driver's education instruction under section 171.395 , and classroom instruction if:

(1) the instruction is from a single licensed or authorized driver's education provider;

(2) the curriculum content is identical between the online, teleconference, and in-person settings; and

(3) the driver's education provider is authorized by the commissioner to provide students at least two methods of classroom instruction under the requirements of this chapter and Minnesota Rules, chapter 7411, or successor rules.
Minn. Stat. § 299L.09 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299L / Section 299L.09
§ 299L.09 LOTTERY SERVICE BUSINESS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definition. For purposes of this section: (a) A "lottery service business" is a commercial enterprise that for a fee or commission purchases lottery tickets on behalf of customers or subscribers. (b) "Disqualifying offense" means any felony, gross misdemeanor, and any criminal offense involving fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit.

§ Subd. 2. Required statements. (a) All print advertising in any medium published by or on behalf of a lottery service business, and all print communications intended to solicit members, including Internet solicitations, for each lottery pool or subscription service offered, must contain a clear and prominent statement that discloses to the subscriber, either in print or in electronic format, a statement that describes how much of each subscriber's fees are used to buy tickets. (b) All advertising and solicitation described in paragraph (a) must contain the following statement in clear and readable type: "This business is not affiliated with and is not an agent of the Minnesota State Lottery."

§ Subd. 3. Prohibitions. (a) A lottery service business may not accept as a customer or subscriber any person under age 18, or make a payment of lottery winnings to a person under age 18. (b) Except as necessary for the lottery service business to fill a pool, a lottery service business and any officer, director, or employee of the business may not have any stake or own any shares in any lottery pool it creates for customers or subscribers.

§ Subd. 4. Lottery prize account. A lottery service business must deposit all money received as winnings from lottery tickets bought for or on behalf of customers or subscribers into a lottery prize account that it maintains separately from all other accounts of the business. The business may expend money from the account, including interest thereon, only to pay winnings to customers or subscribers and to make payments required under subdivision 5.

§ Subd. 5. Unclaimed prizes. (a) A lottery service business must make all good faith efforts to distribute money in its lottery prize account to customers and subscribers entitled thereto. (b) Any prizewinning money deposited in the lottery prize account that has not been distributed to customers or subscribers as winnings within one year after the date of the drawing becomes an unclaimed prize. On July 1 of each year, a lottery service business must transmit all unclaimed prizes, including all interest earned thereon while the prize was in the lottery prize account, to the commissioner. The commissioner shall deposit all payments under this subdivision in the general fund. This subdivision does not apply if the amount of prizewinning money in the account is less than $25.

§ Subd. 6. Books and records. A lottery service business must keep a complete accounting and all records necessary to show fully the lottery service business's lottery transactions, including incoming revenue, tickets purchased, and winnings distributed.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.906 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.906
§ 383B.906 BYLAWS.
Status: reserved

Prior to the appointment of the initial board of the corporation, the county board shall approve the bylaws of the corporation. Thereafter, the board of the corporation may adopt, amend, or repeal bylaws relating to the management of the business or regulation of the affairs of the corporation, except that the county board shall approve any bylaws change relating to:

(1) board composition, board and officer selection, terms, removal, or qualifications;

(2) the county board's reserved powers as specified in the bylaws;

(3) the ability of the corporation to engage in joint ventures;

(4) the ability of the corporation to incur debt through the county;

(5) the ability of the corporation to create subsidiaries;

(6) the ability of the corporation to merge or dissolve;

(7) the ability of the corporation to use subsidiaries to undertake functions or activities performed by employees of the corporation; or

(8) the mission of the corporation.
Minn. Stat. § 260.835 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260 / Section 260.835
§ 260.835 AMERICAN INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ADVISORY COUNCIL.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Creation. The commissioner shall appoint an American Indian Advisory Council to help formulate policies and procedures relating to Indian child welfare services and to make recommendations regarding approval of grants provided under section 260.785, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3 . The council shall consist of 17 members appointed by the commissioner and must include representatives of each of the 11 Minnesota reservations who are authorized by tribal resolution, one representative from the Duluth Urban Indian Community, three representatives from the Minneapolis Urban Indian Community, and two representatives from the St. Paul Urban Indian Community. Representatives from the urban Indian communities must be selected through an open appointments process under section 15.0597 . The terms, compensation, and removal of American Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council members shall be as provided in section 15.059 .

§ Subd. 2. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2023 c 50 art 1 s 38 ]
Minn. Stat. § 347.60 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 347 / Section 347.60
§ 347.60 INVESTIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board must initiate an investigation upon receiving a formal complaint alleging violations of section 347.58 or 347.59 .

(b) When a local animal control authority, a peace officer, or a humane agent appointed under section 343.01 is made aware of an alleged violation under this chapter or chapter 343 or 346, committed by a commercial breeder, the local animal control authority, peace officer, or humane agent appointed under section 343.01 must report the alleged violation in a timely manner to the board.
Minn. Stat. § 469.050 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.050
§ 469.050 COMMISSIONERS; TERMS, VACANCIES, PAY, CONTINUITY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Saint Paul. The Port Authority of Saint Paul consists of seven commissioners, two of whom must be members of the city council. The mayor shall appoint the commissioners with the consent of the city council.

§ Subd. 2. Duluth. The Seaway Port Authority of Duluth consists of seven commissioners: three appointed by the Duluth city council; two by the St. Louis County board; and two by the governor. A member of the St. Louis County delegation of the state house of representatives appointed by that delegation, and a member of the St. Louis County delegation of the state senate appointed by that delegation are advisory members of the authority.

§ Subd. 3. Other port authorities. A port authority established under law by a city council of a city other than a city of the first class may have three members appointed by the city council or seven members appointed as provided in subdivision 1, unless a different number or procedure is set out in the enabling law. A three-member authority under this subdivision may be increased to a seven-member authority appointed as provided under subdivision 1 by resolution of the city council.

§ Subd. 4. Term, vacancies. The first commissioners of a three-member commission are appointed for initial terms as follows: one for two years; one for four years; and one for six years. The first commissioners of a seven-member commission are appointed for initial terms as follows: one member for a term of one, two, three, four, and five years, respectively, and two members for terms of six years. For subsequent terms, the term is six years. A vacancy is created in Saint Paul when a city council member of the authority ends council membership and in Duluth when a county board member of the authority ends county board membership. A vacancy on any port authority must be filled by the appointing authority for the balance of the term subject to the same approval and consent, if any, required for an appointment for a full term. For Duluth, if the governor or the county board fails to make a required appointment within 60 days after a vacancy occurs, the city council has sole power to appoint a successor.

§ Subd. 5. Pay. A commissioner, including the president, must be compensated as provided in section 15.0575, subdivision 3 , for each regular or special port authority meeting attended. The advisory members of the Duluth authority from the legislature must not be paid for their service to the authority.
Minn. Stat. § 43A.375 — MN Code / Part 43A / Chapter 43A / Section 43A.375
§ 43A.375 DEDUCTION FOR EXPENSES; FRAUD OR MISTAKE.
Status: in_force

If expenses are reimbursed to an employee by the employer under circumstances of fraud or mistake, the expenses may be deducted from wages earned by or due the employee.
Minn. Stat. § 290.311 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 290 / Section 290.311
§ 290.311 PARTNERSHIP GROSS INCOME.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Partners. (a) Partner's modifications. In determining gross income and Minnesota taxable income of a partner, any modification described in sections 290.0131 to 290.0135 , which relates to an item of partnership income, gain, loss or deduction shall be made in accordance with the partner's distributive share, for federal income tax purposes, of the item to which the modification relates. (b) Character of items. Each item of partnership income, gain, loss, or deduction shall have the same character for a partner under this section which it has for federal income tax purposes. Where an item is not characterized for federal income tax purposes, it shall have the same character for a partner as if realized directly from the source from which realized by the partnership, or incurred in the same manner as incurred by the partnership. (c) Minnesota tax avoidance or evasion. Where a partner's distributive share of an item of partnership income, gain, loss or deduction is determined for federal income tax purposes by special provision in the partnership agreement with respect to such item, and where the effect of such provision is the avoidance or evasion of tax under this section, the partner's distributive share of such item, and any modifications required with respect thereto shall be determined as if the partnership agreement made no special provision with respect to such item.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1984 c 514 art 2 s 36 ]
Minn. Stat. § 270B.09 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270B / Section 270B.09
§ 270B.09 CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION; SETOFF.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may disclose to the Department of Management and Budget or any state agency or political or governmental subdivision of the state making payment to a vendor as described in section 270C.65 or a contractor or subcontractor as described in section 270C.66 whether the vendor, contractor, or subcontractor has an uncontested delinquent tax liability owed to the commissioner and the amount of any liability. The commissioner may also disclose taxpayer identity information to the Department of Management and Budget, to the Department of Human Services, to an agency requesting verification under section 270C.65, subdivision 3 , and to the University of Minnesota, solely for vendor setoff purposes.
Minn. Stat. § 256S.11 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256S / Section 256S.11
§ 256S.11 APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN STATE PLAN HOME CARE SERVICES.
Status: in_force

Medical assistance funding for the following services for a participant must be approved by the case manager and included in the participant's support plan:

(1) skilled nursing services;

(2) home care nursing;

(3) home health aide services; and

(4) personal care assistance services.
Minn. Stat. § 385.071 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 385 / Section 385.071
§ 385.071 ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER.
Status: in_force

Electronic funds transfer is the process of value exchange via mechanical means without the use of checks, drafts, or similar negotiable instruments. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a county may make electronic funds transfers for investment purposes and for all county expenditures. The county board shall establish policies and procedures for investment and expenditure transactions via electronic funds transfer.
Minn. Stat. § 270A.01 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270A / Section 270A.01
§ 270A.01 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 270A.01 to 270A.12 may be cited as the "Revenue Recapture Act."
Minn. Stat. § 315.11 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 315 / Section 315.11
§ 315.11 LIMITATION OF RIGHT TO HOLD PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

A religious corporation may not take or hold real or personal property for purposes other than those of its incorporation. The amount of property it may hold is subject to any limitation or modification enacted by general laws.
Minn. Stat. § 115C.045 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115C / Section 115C.045
§ 115C.045 KICKBACKS.
Status: in_force

A consultant or contractor, as a condition of performing services, may not agree to pay or forgive the nonreimbursable portion of an application for reimbursement submitted under this chapter. An applicant may not accept forgiveness or demand payment from a consultant or contractor for the nonreimbursable portion of an application for reimbursement submitted under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 14.125 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 14 / Section 14.125
§ 14.125 TIME LIMIT ON AUTHORITY TO ADOPT, AMEND, OR REPEAL RULES.
Status: repealed

An agency shall publish a notice of intent to adopt rules or a notice of hearing within 18 months of the effective date of the law authorizing or requiring rules to be adopted, amended, or repealed. If the notice is not published within the time limit imposed by this section, the authority for the rules expires. The agency shall not use other law in existence at the time of the expiration of rulemaking authority under this section as authority to adopt, amend, or repeal these rules.

An agency that publishes a notice of intent to adopt rules or a notice of hearing within the time limit specified in this section may subsequently amend or repeal the rules without additional legislative authorization.
Minn. Stat. § 453A.11 — MN Code / Part 451_459 / Chapter 453A / Section 453A.11
§ 453A.11 EMPLOYEES, DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

Employees of a municipal gas agency shall be "public employees" within the meaning of section 353.01 , and the provisions of chapter 353 shall apply to employees of a municipal gas agency.
Minn. Stat. § 123B.58 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123B / Section 123B.58
§ 123B.58 DISABILITY ACCESS AND FIRE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS TO SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Removal of architectural barriers. If a board has insufficient money in its capital expenditure fund to remove architectural barriers from a building it owns in order to allow a pupil to attend a school in the pupil's attendance area or to meet the needs of an employee with a disability, a district may submit an application to the commissioner containing at least the following: (1) program modifications that the board considered, such as relocating classrooms, providing an accessible unisex bathroom, providing alternative library resources, or using special equipment, such as bookcarts, and the reasons the modifications were not feasible; (2) a description of the proposed building modifications and the cost of the modifications; and (3) the age and market value of the building. Individuals developing an application for a district shall complete a workshop, developed jointly by the commissioner and the Council on Disability, about access criteria. In consultation with the Council on Disability, the commissioner shall develop criteria to determine the cost-effectiveness of removing barriers in older buildings. The commissioner shall approve or disapprove an application within 60 days of receiving it.

§ Subd. 2. Fire safety modifications. If a district has insufficient money in its capital expenditure fund to make modifications to a school building required by a fire inspection conducted according to section 299F.47 , the district may submit an application to the commissioner containing information required by the commissioner. The commissioner shall approve or disapprove of the application according to criteria established by the commissioner. The criteria shall take into consideration the cost-effectiveness of making modifications to older buildings.

§ Subd. 3. Levy authority. The district may levy up to $300,000 under this section, as approved by the commissioner. The approved amount may be levied over eight or fewer years.

§ Subd. 4. Levy authority in combined districts. Notwithstanding subdivision 3, a district that has combined or consolidated may levy up to 50 percent times $300,000 times the number of former districts that operated on June 30, 1991, in the area that now makes up the combined or consolidated district. The approved amount is reduced by any amount levied under subdivision 3 in the consolidated or combined district or in the former districts that make up the consolidated or combined district. Levy authority under this subdivision expires at the same time as levy authority under subdivision 3.