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Minn. Stat. § 88.22 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 88 / Section 88.22
§ 88.22 WILDFIRE PREVENTION; RESTRICTIONS AND PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Imposition of restrictions. (a) Road closure. When the commissioner of natural resources shall determine that conditions conducive to wildfire hazards exist in the wildfire areas of the state and that the presence of persons in the wildlife areas tends to aggravate wildfire hazards, render forest trails impassable by driving thereon during wet seasons and hampers the effective enforcement of state timber trespass and game laws, the commissioner may by written order, close any road or trail leading into any land used for any conservation purposes, to all modes of travel except that considered essential such as residents traveling to and from their homes or in other cases to be determined by the authorized forest officers assigned to guard the area. (b) Burning ban. The commissioner may also, upon such determination, by written order, suspend the issuance of permits for open fires or prescribed burns, revoke or suspend the operation of a permit previously issued and, to the extent the commissioner deems necessary, prohibit the building of all or some kinds of open fires or prescribed burns in all or any part of a wildfire area regardless of whether a permit is otherwise required; and the commissioner also may, by written order, prohibit smoking except at places of habitation or automobiles or other enclosed vehicles properly equipped with an efficient ash tray.

§ Subd. 2. Dumping ban. (a) The commissioner may close any public or private dumping area, by posting such area as closed to dumping, whenever the commissioner deems it necessary for the prevention of wildfires. Thereafter no person shall deposit refuse of any kind within or adjacent to such closed area, or along the road leading thereto. (b) The commissioner shall establish such minimum standards governing public and private dumping areas as the commissioner deems necessary for the prevention of wildfires.

§ Subd. 3. Penalty. Any violations of this section is a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 237.770 — MN Code / Part 237_238 / Chapter 237 / Section 237.770
§ 237.770 SUBSIDIZATION.
Status: in_force

No telephone company shall subsidize flexibly priced or non-price-regulated services from other services. A telephone service is not subsidized if the aggregate revenues for the service equal or exceed the total service long-run incremental costs of providing the service. If the commission determines, after a proceeding under section 237.081 , that subsidization exists, it shall order changes in rates to price the subsidized service above total service long-run incremental cost and may invoke any other remedies otherwise available under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 280.001 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 280 / Section 280.001
§ 280.001 PUBLIC SALES, AUDITOR'S CERTIFICATES ABOLISHED.
Status: in_force

No parcel of land against which judgment has been entered and remains unsatisfied for the taxes of the preceding year or years may be sold at public vendue as provided in sections 280.01 and 280.02 by the county auditor but shall be treated in the same manner and regarded in all respects as land bid in for the state by the auditor in the manner provided in section 280.02 . No notice of sale required by section 280.01 shall be published or posted and no auditor's certificate authorized by section 280.03 shall be issued.
Minn. Stat. § 524.2-604 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.2-604
§ 524.2-604 FAILURE OF TESTAMENTARY PROVISION.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in section 524.2-603 , a devise, other than a residuary devise, that fails for any reason becomes a part of the residue.

(b) Except as provided in section 524.2-603 , if the residue is devised to two or more persons, the share of a residuary devisee that fails for any reason passes to the other residuary devisee, or to other residuary devisees in proportion to the interest of each in the remaining part of the residue.
Minn. Stat. § 13.4967 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.4967
§ 13.4967 OTHER TAX DATA CODED ELSEWHERE.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. The sections referred to in this section are codified outside this chapter. Those sections classify tax data as other than public, place restrictions on access to government data, or involve data sharing.

§ Subd. 2. Political contribution refund. Certain political contribution refund data in the Revenue Department are classified under section 290.06, subdivision 23 .

§ Subd. 2a. MS 2024 [Repealed, 1Sp2025 c 13 art 1 s 20 ] [See Note.]

§ Subd. 2b. Sustainable forest incentive. Data collected under section 290C.04 are classified and may be shared as provided in paragraph (e) of that section.

§ Subd. 2c. Senior citizens' property tax deferral program data. Certain income data collected and maintained by the Department of Revenue from an application to the senior citizens' property tax deferral program is classified under section 290B.04 .

§ Subd. 3. Hospital and health care provider tax. Certain patient data provided to the Department of Revenue under sections 295.50 to 295.59 are classified under section 295.57, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 4. Motor vehicle registrar data. Disclosure of certain information obtained by motor vehicle registrars is governed by section 297B.12 .

§ Subd. 5. MS 2024 [Repealed, 1Sp2025 c 13 art 8 s 22 ]

§ Subd. 6. Gambling taxes. (a) Administration of taxes. Records concerning administration of gambling taxes are classified under section 297E.02, subdivision 9 . (b) Sports bookmaking tax. Disclosure of facts contained in a sports bookmaking tax return is prohibited by section 297E.03, subdivision 8 .

§ Subd. 6a. [Repealed, 2012 c 290 s 72 ]

§ Subd. 7. Mineral rights filings. Data filed pursuant to section 298.48 with the commissioner of revenue by owners or lessees of mineral rights are classified under section 298.48, subdivision 4 .

§ Subd. 8. Small business investment tax credit. Data related to small business investment tax credit certifications and certification of qualified small businesses, qualified investors, and qualified funds, are classified in section 116J.8737 .
Minn. Stat. § 507.04 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 507 / Section 507.04
§ 507.04 CONVEYANCE OF PROTECTED PERSON'S REAL PROPERTY.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. No conveyance except by court approval. Except as otherwise provided by this section, if a protected person's right to convey an interest in real property is restricted under sections 524.5-401 to 524.5-433 , no conveyance of the interest is effective unless ordered by the court pursuant to section 524.5-418 . A conveyance of an interest in real property owned by the spouse of a protected person remains subject to the marital rights of the protected person unless the protected person's conservator joins in the conveyance on behalf of the protected person pursuant to a court order under section 524.5-418 . This section does not revive marital rights in real property extinguished as part of a property agreement or settlement between the spouses approved by a court of competent jurisdiction, including but not limited to a valid prenuptial or postnuptial agreement, a legal separation, or any other court approved division of assets between the spouses.

§ Subd. 2. MS 2002 [Repealed by amendment, 2003 c 12 art 2 s 5 ]

§ Subd. 3. MS 2002 [Repealed by amendment, 2003 c 12 art 2 s 5 ]

§ Subd. 4. MS 2002 [Repealed by amendment, 2003 c 12 art 2 s 5 ]

§ Subd. 5. Inchoate interest in real property of protected person's spouse. In all cases where the court under section 524.5-418 has ordered a conveyance of the interest in real property owned by a protected person or has ordered a protected person's joinder in the conveyance of an interest in real property owned by the protected person's spouse, the conveyance includes the inchoate interest of the protected person in any share or part of the real property owned by the protected person's spouse whether or not specifically mentioned in the proceedings or conveyance.

§ Subd. 6. Validity of homestead conveyance. No conveyance of the homestead is valid unless each spouse or the duly authorized legal representative of each spouse joins in the conveyance by joint deed or by separate deeds.
Minn. Stat. § 308C.405 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308C / Section 308C.405
§ 308C.405 NUMBER OF DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

A board of directors must consist of three or more individuals, with the number specified in or fixed in accordance with the articles or bylaws. The power to elect or appoint directors is vested in the members. If the number of directors is fewer than three, or such greater minimum number set forth in the articles or bylaws, a majority of the directors in office may appoint or elect the number of additional directors necessary to increase the board to three directors or such greater minimum set forth in the articles or bylaws.
Minn. Stat. § 297A.991 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297A / Section 297A.991
§ 297A.991 REPORTING OF SALES TAX ON MINNESOTA GOVERNMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Commissioner of revenue to report. For each fiscal year, the commissioner shall estimate the amount of revenues derived from imposing the tax under this chapter and chapter 297B on state agencies and political subdivisions. The commissioner shall report this amount to the commissioner of management and budget before the time for filing reports for the fiscal year with the United States Department of Commerce.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner of management and budget to report. In reporting the sales tax and sales tax on motor vehicles collections to the United States Department of Commerce, the commissioner of management and budget shall exclude the estimated amount from the sales and motor vehicle collections. Sales tax and sales tax on motor vehicles revenues received from political subdivisions must be reported as intergovernmental grants or similar intergovernmental revenue. The amount of the sales tax and sales tax on motor vehicles paid by state agencies must be reported as reduced state expenditures.
Minn. Stat. § 171.325 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.325
§ 171.325 DRIVER'S LICENSE SUSPENSIONS AND REVOCATIONS; REPORTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Issuance, suspensions, and revocations. (a) Annually by February 15, the commissioner of public safety must report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over public safety and transportation on the status of drivers' licenses issued, suspended, and revoked. The commissioner must make the report available on the department's website. (b) At a minimum, the report must include: (1) the total number of drivers' licenses issued, suspended, and revoked as of January 1 of the year the report is submitted, broken down by county; (2) for each of the previous eight calendar years, the total number of drivers' licenses suspended and the number of suspended licenses reinstated; and (3) for each of the previous eight calendar years, the total number of drivers' licenses revoked and the number of revoked licenses reinstated. (c) For purposes of paragraph (b), clauses (1), (2), and (3), the report must identify each type of suspension or revocation authorized by statute or rule and include the number of licenses suspended or revoked for each type.

§ Subd. 2. Charges, convictions, and fines. (a) Annually by February 15, the state court administrator must report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over public safety and transportation on (1) charges and convictions for driving after suspension or revocation, and (2) payment of fines for violations related to operation of a motor vehicle. The administrator must make the report available on the state court's website. (b) At a minimum, the report must include: (1) for each of the previous eight calendar years, the number of charges under section 171.24, subdivisions 1 and 2, broken down by the charges for each subdivision and indicating whether the court appointed the public defender to represent the defendant; (2) for each of the previous eight calendar years, the number of convictions under section 171.24, subdivisions 1 and 2, broken down by the convictions for each subdivision and indicating whether the court appointed the public defender to represent the defendant; and (3) for the past calendar year, for all charges on violations related to the operation of a motor vehicle and included on the uniform fine schedule authorized under section 609.101 , subdivision 4, the percentage of fines, broken down by whether the court appointed the public defender to represent the defendant, that: (i) were paid in full by the due date on the citation; (ii) were paid in full through a payment plan; (iii) accrued late charges; (iv) were sent to court collections; and (v) were sent to the Department of Revenue for collection.
Minn. Stat. § 116J.60 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116J / Section 116J.60
§ 116J.60 PROMOTIONAL EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

In the promotion of trade and economic development of the state, the commissioner of employment and economic development may expend money appropriated by the legislature for these purposes in the same manner as private persons, firms, corporations, and associations make expenditures for these purposes. An expenditure for food, lodging, or travel is not governed by the travel rules of the commissioner of management and budget. No money shall be expended for the appearance in radio or television broadcasts by an elected public official.
Minn. Stat. § 501C.0815 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 501C / Section 501C.0815
§ 501C.0815 GENERAL POWERS OF TRUSTEE.
Status: in_force

(a) A trustee, without authorization by the court, may exercise:

(1) powers conferred by the terms of the trust; and

(2) except as limited by the terms of the trust:

(i) all powers over the trust property which an unmarried competent owner has over individually owned property;

(ii) any other powers appropriate to achieve the proper investment, management, and distribution of the trust property; and

(iii) any other powers conferred by this chapter.

(b) The exercise of a power is subject to the fiduciary duties prescribed by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 515A.3-114 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 515A / Section 515A.3-114
§ 515A.3-114 ASSESSMENTS FOR COMMON EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

(a) Until the association levies a common expense assessment, the declarant shall pay all accrued expenses of the condominium. After any assessment has been levied by the association, assessments shall be levied at least annually and shall be based on a budget adopted at least annually by the association.

(b) Except for assessments under subsections (c) and (d), common expenses shall be assessed against all the units in accordance with the common expense liability allocated to each unit (section 515A.2-108 ). Any past due assessment or installment thereof shall bear interest at the rate established by the association not exceeding the rate of interest provided in section 549.09 .

(c) Except as provided by the declaration any common expense associated with the maintenance, repair, or replacement of a limited common element shall be assessed against the unit or in equal shares against the units to which that limited common element was assigned at the time the expense was incurred.

(d) If the declaration so provides, the association may assess any common expense benefiting less than all of the units against the units benefited. In that case the common expense shall be allocated among units benefited in proportion to their common expense liability.
Minn. Stat. § 148.104 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.104
§ 148.104 COOPERATION DURING INVESTIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

A doctor of chiropractic who is the subject of an investigation by or on behalf of the board shall cooperate fully with the investigation. Cooperation includes appearing at conferences, meetings, or hearings scheduled by the board and for which the board provided notice in accordance with chapter 14; responding fully and promptly to any question raised by or on behalf of the board relating to the subject of the investigation; and providing copies of patient health records, as reasonably requested by the board, to assist the board in its investigation. If the board does not have written consent from a patient allowing the board access to the patient's health records, a doctor of chiropractic shall delete any data in the record which identifies the patient before providing the records to the board.
Minn. Stat. § 268.23 — MN Code / Part 268_269 / Chapter 268 / Section 268.23
§ 268.23 SEVERABLE.
Status: in_force

If the United States Department of Labor or a court of competent jurisdiction determines that any provision of the Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Law is not in conformity with, or is inconsistent with, the requirements of federal law, the provision has no force or effect. If only a portion of the provision, or the application to any person or circumstances, is determined not in conformity, or determined inconsistent, the remainder of the provision and the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances are not affected.
Minn. Stat. § 18C.001 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18C / Section 18C.001
§ 18C.001 CITATION.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the "Fertilizer, Soil Amendment, and Plant Amendment Law."
Minn. Stat. § 469.078 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.078
§ 469.078 MINNEAPOLIS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. May use chapter 458 powers granted by 1980 law. The city of Minneapolis may exercise those powers of a governmental agency or subdivision in sections 469.048 to 469.068 granted to it by Laws 1980, chapter 595.

§ Subd. 2. Port operator exempt from bid law. If the city of Minneapolis contracts with a corporation to operate a port facility, the corporation may sell, purchase, or rent supplies, materials, or equipment, or construct, alter, expand, repair, or maintain real or personal property at the facility without regard to section 471.345 . This subdivision applies regardless of the source of funds disbursed by the corporation.
Minn. Stat. § 175.33 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 175 / Section 175.33
§ 175.33 PHYSICIANS TO REPORT CERTAIN CASES OF POISON TO THE DEPARTMENT.
Status: in_force

Every physician attending on or called in to visit a patient whom the physician believes to be suffering from poisoning from lead, phosphorus, arsenic, or mercury or their compounds, or from anthrax, or from compressed air illness, contracted as a result of the nature of the patient's employment, shall send to the Department of Labor and Industry a notice stating the name and full postal address and place of employment of the patient and the disease from which, in the opinion of the physician, the patient is suffering, with such other specific information as may be required by the department of labor and industry and which may be ascertained by the physician in the course of duties.
Minn. Stat. § 279.22 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 279 / Section 279.22
§ 279.22 OPENING AND VACATING OF TAX JUDGMENTS.
Status: in_force

The court wherein any tax judgment is entered may, at any time, upon satisfactory proof, vacate and set aside such judgment on the ground that the tax in question was paid before judgment was rendered, or that the land in question was not subject to taxation. Application to open such judgment may be summary, upon such notice to the purchaser and county auditor as the court may direct; and, if a defense is allowed to be interposed, the case shall proceed in all respects as in defended cases.
Minn. Stat. § 144.7402 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.7402
§ 144.7402 CONDITIONS FOR APPLICABILITY OF PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Request for procedures. An emergency medical services person or emergency medical services agency may request that a facility follow the procedures of sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 when an emergency medical services person may have experienced a significant exposure to a source individual.

§ Subd. 2. Conditions. A facility shall follow the procedures outlined in sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 when all of the following conditions are met: (1) the facility determines that significant exposure has occurred, following the protocol under section 144.7414 ; (2) the licensed physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant for the emergency medical services person needs the source individual's blood-borne pathogen test results to begin, continue, modify, or discontinue treatment, in accordance with the most current guidelines of the United States Public Health Service, because of possible exposure to a blood-borne pathogen; and (3) the emergency medical services person consents to provide a blood sample for testing for a blood-borne pathogen. If the emergency medical services person consents to blood collection, but does not consent at that time to blood-borne pathogen testing, the facility shall preserve the sample for at least 90 days. If the emergency medical services person elects to have the sample tested within 90 days, the testing shall be done as soon as feasible.

§ Subd. 3. Locating source individual. If the source individual is not received by a facility but the facility is providing treatment to the emergency medical services person, the emergency medical services agency shall make reasonable efforts to locate the source individual and inform the facility of the source individual's identity and location. The facility shall make a reasonable effort to contact the source individual in order to follow the procedures in sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 . The emergency medical services agency and facilities may exchange private data about the source individual as necessary to fulfill their responsibilities under this subdivision, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary.
Minn. Stat. § 31A.03 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31A / Section 31A.03
§ 31A.03 INSPECTION OF LIVE ANIMALS; DISPOSITION OF DEFECTIVE ANIMALS.
Status: in_force

To prevent the use in intrastate commerce of adulterated meat, meat food products, poultry, and poultry food products, the commissioner shall appoint inspectors and have them examine and inspect all animals before the animals enter a slaughtering, packing, meat canning, rendering, or similar establishment in this state in which slaughtering of animals and preparation of meat, meat food products, poultry, and poultry food products are conducted solely for intrastate commerce. Animals found on inspection to show symptoms of disease must be set apart and slaughtered separately from other animals. The carcasses of those animals must be carefully examined and inspected under rules of the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 168.34 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168 / Section 168.34
§ 168.34 INFORMATION FURNISHED.
Status: in_force

The registrar shall maintain in the registrar's office an information bureau to answer questions, through electronic transmission, personal inquiry, telephone, or letter. Registrations shall be completed with the utmost dispatch to render the most efficient service to the public. The registrar, or any deputy or employee, shall not be liable to any person for mistake or negligence in the giving of information not willfully calculated to injure such person. The registration system shall be so conducted, and the requirements thereof so construed, as to furnish to the public immediate, accurate information as to any single car about which the inquiry may be made, and to furnish the registrar a means of checking back during any year to determine that all motor vehicles subject to taxation and licensing have had the proper tax or fee paid thereon.