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Minn. Stat. § 508A.68 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508A / Section 508A.68
§ 508A.68 DEATH OF OWNER; ISSUANCE OF NEW CPTS.
Status: in_force

When the owner of land registered under sections 508A.01 to 508A.85 , or of any estate or interest in it, dies, having devised the same by will, the persons entitled to it may file with the registrar a certified copy of the will and the personal representative's deed of distribution together with any order of distribution, if there is one, or certified copy of any final decree, if there is one, assigning it. The registrar shall then cancel the CPT issued to the testator and issue a new CPT to the persons designated. When the owner of land registered under sections 508A.01 to 508A.85 , or of any estate or interest therein, dies, not having devised it, the persons entitled to it by law may file with the registrar the personal representative's deed of distribution together with a certified copy of any order of distribution, if there be one, or a certified copy of any final decree of the court assigning it. The registrar shall then cancel the CPT issued to the intestate and issue a new CPT to the persons entitled to it. Unless restricted by letters of testamentary or letters of administration, a personal representative may sell, convey, or mortgage land registered under sections 508A.01 to 508A.85 in the same manner as if the land were registered in the representative's name. The personal representative shall first file with the registrar a certified copy of any will of the decedent and a certified copy of the representative's letters.
Minn. Stat. § 291.01 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 291 / Section 291.01
§ 291.01 TAX IMPOSED.
Status: in_force

A tax is hereby imposed upon the transfer of estates of decedents as prescribed by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 17.491 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 17 / Section 17.491
§ 17.491 AQUACULTURE IS AGRICULTURAL PURSUIT.
Status: in_force

Aquaculture is an agricultural pursuit.
Minn. Stat. § 322C.0707 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.0707
§ 322C.0707 DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS IN WINDING UP LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY'S ACTIVITIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Application of assets to discharge obligations. In winding up its activities, a limited liability company must apply its assets to discharge its obligations to creditors, including members that are creditors.

§ Subd. 2. Distributions of surplus. After a limited liability company complies with subdivision 1, any surplus must be distributed in the following order, subject to any charging order in effect under section 322C.0503 : (1) to each person owning a transferable interest that reflects contributions made by a member and not previously returned, an amount equal to the value of the unreturned contributions; and (2) in equal shares among members and dissociated members, except to the extent necessary to comply with any transfer effective under section 322C.0502 .

§ Subd. 3. Proportionate distribution. If a limited liability company does not have sufficient surplus to comply with subdivision 2, clause (1), any surplus must be distributed among the owners of transferable interests in proportion to the value of their respective unreturned contributions.

§ Subd. 4. Form of distribution. All distributions made under subdivisions 2 and 3 must be paid in money.
Minn. Stat. § 216C.381 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.381
§ 216C.381 COMMUNITY ENERGY PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Findings. The legislature finds that community-based energy programs are an effective means of implementing improved energy practices including conservation, greater efficiency in energy use, and the use of alternative resources. Further, community-based energy programs are found to be a public purpose for which public money may be spent.

§ Subd. 2. Community energy councils; creation. Statutory and home rule charter cities, counties, or Indian tribal governments of federally recognized Minnesota-based bands or tribes, individually or through the exercise of joint powers agreements, may create community energy councils. Membership on a council shall include representatives of labor, small business, voluntary organizations, senior citizens, and low- and moderate-income residents, and may include city, county, and Indian tribal government officials, and other interested parties.

§ Subd. 3. Council powers and duties. In order to develop and implement community-based energy programs, a community energy council may: (1) analyze social and economic impacts caused by energy expenditures; (2) plan, coordinate, advertise, and provide energy programs to minimize negative social and economic impacts; (3) seek, accept, and disburse grants and other aids from public or private sources for purposes authorized in this subdivision; and (4) exercise other powers and duties imposed on it by statute, charter, or by ordinance.

§ Subd. 4. Department assistance. The commissioner may provide professional and financial assistance to communities to establish community energy councils, and develop and implement community energy programs, within available resources.
Minn. Stat. § 322.30 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322 / Section 322.30
§ 322.30 PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS.
Status: in_force

A limited partnership formed under any statute of this state prior to the adoption of this chapter may become a limited partnership under this chapter by complying with the provisions of section 322.02 ; provided the certificate sets forth:

(1) the amount of the original contribution of each limited partner, and the time when the contribution was made; and

(2) that the property of the partnership exceeds the amount sufficient to discharge its liabilities to persons not claiming as general or limited partners by an amount greater than the sum of the contributions of its limited partners.

A limited partnership formed under any statute of this state prior to the adoption of this chapter, until or unless it becomes a limited partnership under this chapter, shall continue to be governed by the provisions of General Statutes 1913, chapter 57, except that such partnership shall not be renewed unless so provided in the original agreement.
Minn. Stat. § 169.541 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 169 / Section 169.541
§ 169.541 LIGHTING EXEMPTION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT; STANDARDS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Exemption. Sections 84.87 , 84.928 , 86B.511 , and 169.48 to 169.65 , relating to lighting of vehicles and watercraft, do not apply to a licensed peace officer, as defined in section 626.84, subdivision 1 , paragraph (c), while operating a motor vehicle or watercraft owned, leased, or otherwise the property of the state or a political subdivision, in the performance of the officer's law enforcement duties if the officer's conduct is reasonable and is consistent with the standards adopted under subdivision 2, and if the officer reasonably believes that operating the vehicle without lights is necessary under the circumstances to investigate a criminal violation or suspected criminal violation of state laws, rules, or orders or local laws, ordinances, or regulations.

§ Subd. 2. POST Board standards. The Peace Officer Standards and Training Board shall adopt standards governing situations in which licensed peace officers as defined in section 626.84, subdivision 1 , paragraph (c), may operate a vehicle or watercraft without lights as provided in subdivision 1.
Minn. Stat. § 299J.08 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299J / Section 299J.08
§ 299J.08 COMMISSIONER REPORTS RELEASE; ADVICE, COORDINATION.
Status: in_force

Upon receiving notice of an emergency release, the commissioner or a designee shall immediately report the emergency release to the emergency responder of the appropriate local governmental unit, to the Pollution Control Agency if the notice of the release is required by section 115.061 , and to any other person or office, as provided by the rules or procedures of the Office of Pipeline Safety. A pipeline operator's report of an emergency release to the commissioner satisfies the notification requirements of section 115.061 . The commissioner shall advise the emergency responder concerning appropriate emergency procedures and coordinate the procedures. The commissioner shall also coordinate responses to pipeline accidents with the federal government according to procedures established by the United States Secretary of Transportation.
Minn. Stat. § 103E.405 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103E / Section 103E.405
§ 103E.405 OUTLETS IN ADJOINING STATES.
Status: in_force

In any drainage proceeding, at the hearing on the detailed survey report and viewers' report, if the drainage authority determines that a proper outlet for the drainage system does not exist except through property in an adjoining state, the drainage authority may adjourn the hearing. If the hearing is adjourned the drainage authority shall require the auditor or, for a joint county drainage system, the auditors of affected counties to procure an option to acquire the needed right-of-way at an expense not exceeding the estimated cost specified in the detailed survey report. The order establishing the drainage project may not be made until the option is procured. If the option is procured and the drainage project established, the option shall be exercised and the cost of the right-of-way shall be paid as a part of the cost of the drainage project.
Minn. Stat. § 145.409 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 145 / Section 145.409
§ 145.409 REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RIGHTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Short title. This section may be cited as the "Protect Reproductive Options Act."

§ Subd. 2. Definition. For purposes of this section, "reproductive health care" means health care offered, arranged, or furnished for the purpose of preventing pregnancy, terminating a pregnancy, managing pregnancy loss, or improving maternal health and birth outcomes. Reproductive health care includes, but is not limited to, contraception; sterilization; preconception care; maternity care; abortion care; family planning and fertility services; and counseling regarding reproductive health care.

§ Subd. 3. Reproductive freedom. (a) Every individual has a fundamental right to make autonomous decisions about the individual's own reproductive health, including the fundamental right to use or refuse reproductive health care. (b) Every individual who becomes pregnant has a fundamental right to continue the pregnancy and give birth, or obtain an abortion, and to make autonomous decisions about how to exercise this fundamental right.

§ Subd. 4. Right to reproductive freedom recognized. The Minnesota Constitution establishes the principles of individual liberty, personal privacy, and equality. Such principles ensure the fundamental right to reproductive freedom.

§ Subd. 5. Local unit of government limitation. A local unit of government may not regulate an individual's ability to freely exercise the fundamental rights set forth in this section in a manner that is more restrictive than that set forth in this section.
Minn. Stat. § 297E.14 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297E / Section 297E.14
§ 297E.14 INTEREST.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Interest rate. If an interest assessment is required under this section, interest is computed at the rate specified in section 270C.40 .

§ Subd. 2. Late payment. If a tax is not paid within the time specified by law for payment, the unpaid tax bears interest from the date the tax should have been paid until the date the tax is paid.

§ Subd. 3. Extensions. If an extension of time for payment has been granted, interest must be paid from the date the payment should have been made if no extension had been granted, until the date the tax is paid.

§ Subd. 4. Additional assessments. If a taxpayer is liable for additional taxes because of a redetermination by the commissioner, or for any other reason, the additional taxes bear interest from the time the tax should have been paid, without regard to any extension allowed, until the date the tax is paid.

§ Subd. 5. Erroneous refunds. In the case of an erroneous refund, interest accrues from the date the refund was paid unless the erroneous refund results from a mistake of the commissioner, then no interest or penalty is imposed unless the deficiency assessment is not satisfied within 60 days of the order.

§ Subd. 6. Interest on judgments. Notwithstanding section 549.09 , if judgment is entered in favor of the commissioner with regard to any tax, the judgment bears interest at the rate specified in section 270C.40 from the date the judgment is entered until the date of payment.

§ Subd. 7. Interest on penalties. (a) A penalty imposed under section 297E.12, subdivision 1 , 2, 3, 4, or 5, bears interest from the date provided in section 270C.40, subdivision 3, to the date of payment of the penalty. (b) A penalty not included in paragraph (a) bears interest only if it is not paid within ten days from the date of notice. In that case interest is imposed from the date of notice to the date of payment.
Minn. Stat. § 151.12 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 151 / Section 151.12
§ 151.12 RECIPROCITY; LICENSURE.
Status: in_force

The board may in its discretion grant licensure without examination to any pharmacist licensed by the Board of Pharmacy or a similar board of another state which accords similar recognition to licensees of this state; provided, the requirements for licensure in such other state are in the opinion of the board equivalent to those herein provided. The fee for licensure shall be in the amount specified in section 151.065 .
Minn. Stat. § 524.3-613 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-613
§ 524.3-613 SUCCESSOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.
Status: in_force

Upon notice, if any, as the court or registrar shall require, the court upon petition and the registrar upon application may appoint a personal representative to succeed one whose appointment has been terminated. After appointment and qualification, a successor personal representative may be substituted in all actions and proceedings to which the former personal representative was a party, and no notice, process or claim which was given or served upon the former personal representative need be given to or served upon the successor in order to preserve any position or right the person giving the notice or filing the claim may thereby have obtained or preserved with reference to the former personal representative. Except as otherwise ordered by the court, the successor personal representative has the powers and duties in respect to the continued administration which the former personal representative would have had if the appointment had not been terminated.
Minn. Stat. § 428B.10 — MN Code / Part 426_435 / Chapter 428B / Section 428B.10
§ 428B.10 COORDINATION OF DISTRICTS.
Status: in_force

If a county establishes a tourism improvement district in a city or town under this chapter, a city or town may not establish a tourism improvement district in the part of the city or town located in the county-established district. If a city or town establishes a tourism improvement district under this chapter, a county may not establish a tourism improvement district in the part of the city or town located in the city- or town-established district.
Minn. Stat. § 84.787 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.787
§ 84.787 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. The definitions in this section apply to sections 84.787 to 84.795 .

§ Subd. 2. Accompanied. "Accompanied" means subject to continuous direction or control.

§ Subd. 3. City. "City" means a statutory or home rule charter city.

§ Subd. 4. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of natural resources.

§ Subd. 5. Dealer. "Dealer" means a person engaged in the business of selling off-highway motorcycles at wholesale or retail.

§ Subd. 6. Manufacturer. "Manufacturer" means a person engaged in the business of manufacturing off-highway motorcycles.

§ Subd. 7. Off-highway motorcycle. (a) "Off-highway motorcycle" means a motorized, off-highway vehicle traveling on two wheels and having a seat or saddle designed to be straddled by the operator and handlebars for steering control, including a vehicle that is registered under chapter 168 for highway use if it is also used for off-highway operation on trails or unimproved terrain. (b) Off-highway motorcycle does not include an electric-assisted bicycle as defined in section 169.011, subdivision 27 .

§ Subd. 8. Owner. "Owner" means a person, other than a person with a security interest, that has a property interest in or title to an off-highway motorcycle and is entitled to the use and possession of the motorcycle.

§ Subd. 9. Person. "Person" has the meaning given it in section 336.1-201 (b)(27).

§ Subd. 10. Public road right-of-way. "Public road right-of-way" means the entire right-of-way of a town road or a county, county state-aid, or trunk highway, including the traveled portions, banks, ditches, shoulders, and medians.

§ Subd. 11. Register. "Register" means the act of assigning a registration number to an off-highway motorcycle.
Minn. Stat. § 322C.0810 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.0810
§ 322C.0810 AMENDMENT OF FOREIGN REGISTRATION STATEMENT.
Status: in_force

A registered foreign limited liability company shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing an amendment to its foreign registration statement if there is a change in:

(1) the name of the company;

(2) the company's jurisdiction of formation;

(3) an address required by section 322C.0802 , clause (4); or

(4) the information required by section 322C.0802 , clause (5).
Minn. Stat. § 309.59 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 309 / Section 309.59
§ 309.59 CONSTRUCTION; POWERS OF ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Status: in_force

Sections 309.50 to 309.61 shall not be construed to limit or to restrict the exercise of the powers or the performance of the duties of the attorney general which the attorney general otherwise is authorized to exercise or perform under any other provision of law.
Minn. Stat. § 469.42 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.42
§ 469.42 OFFICERS; DUTIES; ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Bylaws, rules, seal. The corporation may adopt bylaws and rules of procedure and may adopt an official seal.

§ Subd. 2. Officers. The corporation must annually elect a treasurer. The chair must appoint a secretary and assistant treasurer. The secretary and assistant treasurer need not, but may, be members of the board.

§ Subd. 3. Duties and powers. The officers have the usual duties and powers of their offices. They may be given other duties and powers by the corporation. The corporation must establish and maintain a website.

§ Subd. 4. Treasurer's duties. The treasurer: (1) must receive and is responsible for corporation money; (2) is responsible for the acts of the assistant treasurer; (3) must disburse corporation money by check or electronic procedures; (4) must keep an account of the source of all receipts, and of the nature, purpose, and authority of all disbursements; and (5) must file the corporation's detailed financial statement with its secretary at least once a year at times set by the authority.

§ Subd. 5. Secretary. The secretary must perform duties as required by the board.

§ Subd. 6. Assistant treasurer. The assistant treasurer has the powers and duties of the treasurer if the treasurer is absent or disabled.
Minn. Stat. § 176.291 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.291
§ 176.291 DISPUTES; PETITIONS; PROCEDURE.
Status: in_force

(a) Where there is a dispute as to a question of law or fact in connection with a claim for compensation, a party may serve on all other parties and file a petition with the office stating the matter in dispute. The petition shall be on a form prescribed by the commissioner and shall be signed by the petitioner.

(b) The petition shall also state and include, where applicable:

(1) names and residence or business address of parties;

(2) facts relating to the employment at the time of injury, including amount of wages received;

(3) extent and character of each injury;

(4) notice to or knowledge by employer of injury;

(5) copies of written medical reports or medical records supporting each claim asserted;

(6) copies of other information in support of the claim;

(7) names and addresses of all known witnesses intended to be called in support of each injury and claim;

(8) the desired location of any hearing and estimated time needed to present evidence at the hearing;

(9) any requests for a prehearing or settlement conference;

(10) a list of all known third parties, including the Departments of Human Services and Employment and Economic Development, who may have paid any medical bills or other benefits to the employee for the injuries or disease alleged in the petition or for the time the employee was unable to work due to the injuries or disease, together with a listing of the amounts paid by each;

(11) the nature and extent of each claim; and

(12) a request for an expedited hearing which must include an attached affidavit of significant financial hardship which complies with the requirements of section 176.341, subdivision 6 .

(c) Incomplete petitions may be stricken or dismissed from the calendar as provided by section 176.305, subdivision 4 . Within 14 days of a request by a party, an employee who has filed a claim petition pursuant to section 176.271 or this section shall furnish a list of physicians and health care providers from whom the employee has received treatment for the same or a similar condition as well as authorizations to release relevant information, data, and records to the requester. The petition may be stricken from the calendar upon motion of a party for failure to timely provide the required list of health care providers or authorizations.
Minn. Stat. § 62D.20 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62D / Section 62D.20
§ 62D.20 RULES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Rulemaking. The commissioner of health may, pursuant to chapter 14, promulgate such reasonable rules as are necessary or proper to carry out the provisions of sections 62D.01 to 62D.30 . Included among such rules shall be those which provide minimum requirements for the provision of comprehensive health maintenance services, as defined in section 62D.02, subdivision 7 , and reasonable exclusions therefrom.

§ Subd. 2. Prior authorization. The commissioner shall adopt rules that address the issue of appropriate prior authorization requirements, considering enrollee needs, administrative concerns, and the nature of the benefit.
Minn. Stat. § 13.715 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.715
§ 13.715 GENERAL INSURANCE POWERS DATA; SURPLUS LINE INSURANCE.
Status: in_force

All data appearing on copies of surplus line insurance policies collected by the Department of Commerce pursuant to sections 60A.195 to 60A.209 are classified as private data.
Minn. Stat. § 144.394 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.394
§ 144.394 HEALTH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may sell at market value all health promotion and health education materials. Proceeds from the sale of the materials are appropriated to the Department of Health for the program that developed the material.