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Minn. Stat. § 179A.103 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 179A / Section 179A.103
§ 179A.103 COURT EMPLOYEES; GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Contracts. Contracts for the period commencing July 1 of the year in which the state assumes the cost of court administration in the judicial district for the judicial district court employees must be negotiated with the state court administrator. Negotiations for those contracts may begin any time after July 1 of the year before the state assumes the cost, and may be initiated by either party notifying the other of the desire to begin the negotiating process. Negotiations are subject to this chapter.

§ Subd. 2. Date of first employment. The date of first employment by the state court system is the date on which services were first performed by the employee for the employer from which the employee is being transferred.

§ Subd. 3. Probationary periods. Except as otherwise provided in a successor contract, probationary periods are not affected by the transfer of employees to the state court system.

§ Subd. 4. Wage protection. Court employees in judicial districts coming under section 480.181, subdivision 1 , paragraph (b), may not have a decrease in wages as a result of their transfer to state employment. Wage scales negotiated in a judicial district contract are not to be applied to a court employee of a judicial district who was a court employee of a county within the judicial district at the time the judicial district came under section 480.181, subdivision 1 , paragraph (b), until the wage for the employee under the scale is equal to or greater than the wage the employee was receiving on the date the judicial district came under section 480.181, subdivision 1 , paragraph (b).
Minn. Stat. § 27.0405 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 27 / Section 27.0405
§ 27.0405 INVESTIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Production and review of information. (a) Upon special order, the commissioner may require a farm products dealer to file at the time and in the manner the commissioner directs, sworn or unsworn reports or answers in writing to specific questions on any matter which the commissioner may investigate. (b) For the purposes of this section, the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized agents may audit and review any records relating to the financial condition of any farm products dealer and any transactions between the dealer and persons entitled to the protections of this chapter, if the records are in the possession of or under the case, custody, or control of the dealer or the dealer's authorized agent.

§ Subd. 2. False and incomplete information. A person may not willfully make any false entries or statements or fail to make full and true entries and statements in a report, answer required, or document demanded under this chapter.

§ Subd. 3. Preservation of documents. A person may not remove from the state, mutilate, or alter a document relevant to an investigation, hearing, or proceeding conducted under chapter 27.
Minn. Stat. § 586.02 — MN Code / Part 585_590 / Chapter 586 / Section 586.02
§ 586.02 ISSUANCE ON INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

The writ shall issue on the information of the party beneficially interested, but it shall not issue in any case where there is a plain, speedy, and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of law.
Minn. Stat. § 306.01 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 306 / Section 306.01
§ 306.01 CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS AND PRIVATE CEMETERIES, HOW GOVERNED.
Status: in_force

Public cemetery associations existing on March 1, 1906, shall continue under the forms of organization adopted by them and retain the rights and powers then possessed. Cemetery associations and private cemeteries established after that date shall be organized and governed by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 134.001 — MN Code / Part 134_135 / Chapter 134 / Section 134.001
§ 134.001 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. The terms used in this chapter have the meanings given them in this section.

§ Subd. 2. Public library. "Public library" means any library that provides free access to all residents of a city or county without discrimination, receives at least half of its financial support from public funds and is organized under the provisions of this chapter. Except as provided in section 134.195 , it does not include libraries such as law, medical, school and academic libraries organized to serve a special group of persons, or libraries organized as a combination of a public library and another type of library.

§ Subd. 3. Public library services. "Public library services" means services provided by or on behalf of a public library. Except as provided in section 134.195 , it does not include services for elementary schools, secondary schools or postsecondary educational institutions.

§ Subd. 4. Regional public library system. "Regional public library system" means a multicounty public library service agency that provides free access to all residents of the region without discrimination, and is organized under the provisions of this chapter or chapter 317A, or section 471.59 .

§ Subd. 5. Basic system services. "Basic system services" means services offered by all regional public library systems either directly or by contract. These services shall include, but are not limited to, communication among participants, resource sharing, delivery of materials, reciprocal borrowing, and cooperative reference service.

§ Subd. 6. Multicounty, multitype library system. "Multicounty, multitype library system" means a cooperative network composed of any combination of public libraries, regional public library systems, public school libraries, public or private college or university libraries and any other libraries which share services and resources within a multicounty area.

§ Subd. 7. City or cities. "City" or "cities" means home rule and statutory cities unless specifically provided otherwise.

§ Subd. 8. Regional public library district. "Regional public library district" means a governmental unit formed according to this chapter to operate multicounty public library services.
Minn. Stat. § 336.4-108 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.4-108
§ 336.4-108 TIME OF RECEIPT OF ITEMS.
Status: in_force

(a) For the purpose of allowing time to process items, prove balances, and make the necessary entries on its books to determine its position for the day, a bank may fix an afternoon hour of 2:00 p.m. or later as a cutoff hour for the handling of money and items and the making of entries on its books.

(b) An item or deposit of money received on any day after a cutoff hour so fixed or after the close of the banking day may be treated as being received at the opening of the next banking day.
Minn. Stat. § 336.4-207 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.4-207
§ 336.4-207 TRANSFER WARRANTIES.
Status: in_force

(a) A customer or collecting bank that transfers an item and receives a settlement or other consideration warrants to the transferee and to any subsequent collecting bank that:

(1) the warrantor is a person entitled to enforce the item;

(2) all signatures on the item are authentic and authorized;

(3) the item has not been altered;

(4) the item is not subject to a defense or claim in recoupment (section 336.3-305 (a)) of any party that can be asserted against the warrantor;

(5) the warrantor has no knowledge of any insolvency proceeding commenced with respect to the maker or acceptor or, in the case of an unaccepted draft, the drawer; and

(6) with respect to any remotely created item, the person on whose account the item is drawn authorized the issuance of the item in the amount for which the item is drawn.

(b) If an item is dishonored, a customer or collecting bank transferring the item and receiving settlement or other consideration is obliged to pay the amount due on the item (i) according to the terms of the item at the time it was transferred, or (ii) if the transfer was of an incomplete item, according to its terms when completed as stated in sections 336.3-115 and 336.3-407 . The obligation of a transferor is owed to the transferee and to any subsequent collecting bank that takes the item in good faith. A transferor cannot disclaim its obligation under this subsection by an endorsement stating that it is made "without recourse" or otherwise disclaiming liability.

(c) A person to whom the warranties under subsection (a) are made and who took the item in good faith may recover from the warrantor as damages for breach of warranty an amount equal to the loss suffered as a result of the breach, but not more than the amount of the item plus expenses and loss of interest incurred as a result of the breach.

(d) The warranties stated in subsection (a) cannot be disclaimed with respect to checks. Unless notice of a claim for breach of warranty is given to the warrantor within 30 days after the claimant has reason to know of the breach and the identity of the warrantor, the warrantor is discharged to the extent of any loss caused by the delay in giving notice of the claim.

(e) A cause of action for breach of warranty under this section accrues when the claimant has reason to know of the breach.

(f) A claim for breach in the warranty in subsection (a)(6) is available against a previous transferor of the item only to the extent that under applicable law (including the applicable choice-of-law principles) all previous transferors of the item made the warranty in subsection (a)(6).
Minn. Stat. § 430.14 — MN Code / Part 426_435 / Chapter 430 / Section 430.14
§ 430.14 ADDITIONAL POWERS.
Status: in_force

The powers granted in this chapter are in addition to other powers in laws and city charters and do not repeal or modify any law or city charter.
Minn. Stat. § 333.065 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 333 / Section 333.065
§ 333.065 PENALTY FOR VIOLATION.
Status: in_force

A person who violates any provision of sections 333.01 to 333.06 is subject to the penalties and remedies provided in section 8.31 .

The relief provided in this section is in addition to the remedies or penalties otherwise available.
Minn. Stat. § 176.325 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.325
§ 176.325 CERTIFIED QUESTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. When certified. The chief administrative law judge or commissioner may certify a question of workers' compensation law to the supreme court as important and doubtful under the following circumstances: (1) all parties to the case have stipulated in writing to the facts; and (2) the issue to be resolved is a question of workers' compensation law that has not been resolved by the Minnesota Supreme Court.

§ Subd. 2. Expedited decision. It is the legislature's intent that the Minnesota Supreme Court resolve the certified question as expeditiously as possible, after compliance by the parties with any requirements of the Minnesota Supreme Court regarding submission of legal memoranda, oral argument, or other matters, and after the participation of amicus curiae, should the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals or Minnesota Supreme Court consider such participation advisable.

§ Subd. 3. Notice. The commissioner or chief administrative law judge shall notify all persons who request to be notified of a certification under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 504B.455 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.455
§ 504B.455 REMOVAL OF ADMINISTRATOR.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Petition by administrator. The administrator may, after notice to all parties, petition the court to be relieved of duties, including in the petition the reasons for it. The court may, in its discretion, grant the petition and discharge the administrator upon approval of the accounts.

§ Subd. 2. Petition by a party. A party may, after notice to the administrator and all other parties, petition the court to remove the administrator. If the party shows good cause, the court shall order the administrator removed and direct the administrator to immediately deliver to the court an accounting of administration. The court may make any other order necessary and appropriate under the circumstances.

§ Subd. 3. Appointment of new administrator. If the administrator is removed, the court shall appoint a new administrator in accordance with section 504B.445 , giving all parties an opportunity to be heard.
Minn. Stat. § 297G.10 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297G / Section 297G.10
§ 297G.10 DEPOSIT OF PROCEEDS.
Status: in_force

All tax revenues and other receipts payable to the state under this chapter must be paid into the state treasury and credited to the general fund.
Minn. Stat. § 308A.005 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308A / Section 308A.005
§ 308A.005 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to this chapter.

§ Subd. 1a. Address. "Address" means mailing address, including a zip code. In the case of a registered address, the term means the mailing address and the actual office location, which may not be a post office box.

§ Subd. 2. Articles. "Articles" means the articles of incorporation of a cooperative as originally filed and amended.

§ Subd. 3. Association. "Association" means an organization conducting business on a cooperative plan that is incorporated under other laws of this state or another state.

§ Subd. 4. Board. "Board" means the board of directors of a cooperative.

§ Subd. 5. Cooperative. "Cooperative" means an association conducting business on a cooperative plan that is organized under this chapter or is subject to this chapter.

§ Subd. 6. Corporation. "Corporation" means a company, limited liability company, whether domestic or foreign, association, or body vested with a corporate power or function.

§ Subd. 7. Domestic corporation. "Domestic corporation" means a corporation organized under the laws of this state.

§ Subd. 7a. Filed with the secretary of state. "Filed with the secretary of state" means that a document meeting the applicable requirements of this chapter, signed and accompanied by the required filing fee, has been delivered to the secretary of state of this state. The secretary of state shall endorse on the document the word "Filed" and the month, day, and year of filing, record the document in the Office of the Secretary of State, and return a document to the person who delivered it for filing.

§ Subd. 7b. Foreign cooperative. "Foreign cooperative" means a foreign business entity organized to conduct business on a cooperative plan consistent with this chapter or chapter 308B.

§ Subd. 8. Foreign corporation. "Foreign corporation" means a corporation that is not a domestic corporation.

§ Subd. 8a. Health care cooperative. "Health care cooperative" has the meaning given in section 62R.04, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 9. Member. "Member" means a member or a stockholder of a cooperative who is entitled to vote.

§ Subd. 10. Members' meeting. "Members' meeting" means a regular or special members' meeting.

§ Subd. 10a. Signed. (a) "Signed" means that the signature of a person has been written on a document, as provided in section 645.44, subdivision 14 , and, with respect to a document required by this chapter to be filed with the secretary of state, means that the document has been signed by a person authorized to do so by this chapter, the articles or bylaws, or by a resolution approved by the directors or the members. (b) A signature on a document may be a facsimile affixed, engraved, printed, placed, stamped with indelible ink, transmitted by facsimile or electronically, or in any other manner reproduced on the document.

§ Subd. 11. Stockholder. "Stockholder" means the holder of a share of common stock of a cooperative.
Minn. Stat. § 471.392 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.392
§ 471.392 PENALTY.
Status: in_force

Any person who willfully and falsely makes the declaration provided for in sections 471.38 and 471.391 is guilty of a felony.
Minn. Stat. § 180.13 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 180 / Section 180.13
§ 180.13 NEGLECT OF INSPECTOR.
Status: in_force

Any inspector of mines appointed under this chapter who fails to comply with the requirements of this chapter shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor. Upon conviction, the inspector shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $3,000 and be dismissed from office. The board of commissioners shall remove the inspector from office for neglect of duty, drunkenness, incompetency, malfeasance in office, or other good cause.
Minn. Stat. § 383C.071 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383C / Section 383C.071
§ 383C.071 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT; ALTERNATES.
Status: in_force

In St. Louis County the Board of Adjustment created pursuant to Laws 1959, chapter 559, shall have two additional members designated as alternates, either of whom may serve in the place of any regular member who at any time may be unable to serve. The alternates shall be appointed by the county board for terms designated by the board. Alternates shall be compensated in the same amount and manner as regular members of the Board of Adjustment.
Minn. Stat. § 151.095 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 151 / Section 151.095
§ 151.095 INACTIVE STATUS LICENSE.
Status: in_force

The board may, by rule, establish standards for an inactive status of licensure for previously licensed pharmacists who have retired from active practice, have left the state, or have otherwise ceased to be actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy in this state.
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-111 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-111
§ 336.3-111 PLACE OF PAYMENT.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided for items in article 4, an instrument is payable at the place of payment stated in the instrument. If no place of payment is stated, an instrument is payable at the address of the drawee or maker stated in the instrument. If no address is stated, the place of payment is the place of business of the drawee or maker. If a drawee or maker has more than one place of business, the place of payment is any place of business of the drawee or maker chosen by the person entitled to enforce the instrument. If the drawee or maker has no place of business, the place of payment is the residence of the drawee or maker.
Minn. Stat. § 571.927 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 571 / Section 571.927
§ 571.927 PENALTY FOR RETALIATION FOR GARNISHMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Prohibition. An employer shall not discharge or otherwise discipline an employee or independent contractor as a result of an earnings garnishment authorized by this chapter.

§ Subd. 2. Remedy. If an employer violates this section, a court may order the reinstatement of an aggrieved party who demonstrates a violation of this section, and other relief the court considers appropriate. The aggrieved party may bring a civil action within 90 days of the date of the prohibited action. If an employer-employee or employer-independent contractor relationship existed before the violation of this section, the employee or independent contractor shall recover twice the earnings lost as a result of this violation.

§ Subd. 3. Nonwaiver. The rights guaranteed by this section may not be waived or altered by contract.
Minn. Stat. § 97A.4742 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.4742
§ 97A.4742 LIFETIME FISH AND WILDLIFE TRUST FUND.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment; purpose. The lifetime fish and wildlife trust fund is established as a fund in the state treasury. All money received from the issuance of lifetime angling, spearing, angling and spearing, small-game hunting, deer hunting, sporting, and sporting with spearing option licenses and earnings on the fund shall be credited to the lifetime fish and wildlife trust fund.

§ Subd. 2. Investment; use. Money in the lifetime fish and wildlife trust fund shall be invested by the State Investment Board to secure the maximum return consistent with the maintenance of the perpetuity of the fund. The income received and accruing from investments of the fund shall be deposited in the lifetime fish and wildlife trust fund. Each year the commissioner of management and budget shall transfer from the lifetime fish and wildlife trust fund to the game and fish fund an amount equal to the amount that would otherwise have been collected from annual license fees for each lifetime license. Surcharge amounts shall be transferred based on sections 97A.071, subdivision 2 , and 97A.075, subdivision 1 .

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2014 c 290 s 70 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2012 c 272 s 98 ]
Minn. Stat. § 270C.308 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270C / Section 270C.308
§ 270C.308 PROHIBITION OF DISPLAY OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS.
Status: in_force

No label, envelope, or other material printed by the department may include the Social Security number of the taxpayer in a place that will be visible to a third party when delivered or mailed to the taxpayer.
Minn. Stat. § 204B.195 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 204B / Section 204B.195
§ 204B.195 TIME OFF FROM WORK TO SERVE AS ELECTION JUDGE.
Status: in_force

An individual who is selected to serve as an election judge pursuant to section 204B.21, subdivision 2 may, after giving an employer at least 20 days' written notice, be absent from a place of work for the purpose of serving as an election judge without penalty. An employer may reduce the salary or wages of an employee serving as an election judge by the amount paid to the election judge by the appointing authority during the time the employee was absent from the place of employment.

The written request to be absent from work must be accompanied by a certification from the appointing authority stating the hourly compensation to be paid the employee for service as an election judge and the hours during which the employee will serve. An employer may restrict the number of persons to be absent from work for the purpose of serving as an election judge to no more than 20 percent of the total work force at any single worksite.
Minn. Stat. § 116C.01 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116C / Section 116C.01
§ 116C.01 FINDINGS.
Status: in_force

The legislature of the state of Minnesota finds that problems related to the environment often encompass the responsibilities of several state agencies and that solutions to these environmental problems require the interaction of these agencies. The legislature also finds that further debate concerning population, economic and technological growth should be encouraged so that the consequences and causes of alternative decisions can be better known and understood by the public and its government.
Minn. Stat. § 192A.49 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192A / Section 192A.49
§ 192A.49 UNLAWFUL DETENTION OF ANOTHER.
Status: in_force

Any person subject to this code who, except as provided by law or rule, apprehends, arrests, or confines any person shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Minn. Stat. § 525.731 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 525 / Section 525.731
§ 525.731 JUDGMENT; EXECUTION.
Status: in_force

The party prevailing on the appeal shall be entitled to costs and disbursements to be taxed as in a civil action. If judgment be rendered against the estate, they shall be an adjudicated claim against it. If judgment be rendered against an appellant other than the state, the Veterans' Administration, or representative appealing on behalf of the estate, judgment shall be entered against the appellant and the sureties on the appeal bond and execution may issue thereon.