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Minn. Stat. § 354D.05 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 354D / Section 354D.05
§ 354D.05 CONTRIBUTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Member contributions. (a) Participants in the individual retirement account plan who are specified in section 354D.02 , subdivision 2, clause (1) or (2), and who would otherwise be members of a Minnesota State Retirement System, Public Employees Retirement Association, or Teachers Retirement Association plan, shall make a member contribution as specified in section 354B.23 , subdivision 1. (b) For individual retirement account plan members specified in section 354D.02 , subdivision 2, clause (3), the member contribution is the employee contribution specified in applicable law for the Minnesota State Retirement System, Public Employees Retirement Association, or Teachers Retirement Association plan in which the individual would otherwise be a member. (c) Contributions under this subdivision must be made by payroll deduction each pay period and must be in accordance with either section 403(b) or 414(h) of the Internal Revenue Code.

§ Subd. 2. Employer contributions. (a) The employer of an employee described in subdivision 1, paragraph (a), must make an employer contribution to the employee's individual retirement account plan account as specified in section 354B.23 , subdivisions 3 and 4. (b) The employer of an employee described in subdivision 1, paragraph (b), must make an employer contribution to the employee's individual retirement account plan account equal to the employer contribution including, if applicable, any employer additional contribution required by applicable plan law for the Minnesota State Retirement System, Public Employees Retirement Association, or Teachers Retirement Association in which the individual would otherwise be a member.
Minn. Stat. § 345.46 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.46
§ 345.46 PERIOD OF LIMITATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The expiration of a period of limitation on the owner's right to receive or recover property, whether specified by contract, statute, or court order, does not preclude the property from being presumed abandoned or affect a duty to file a report or to pay or deliver or transfer property to the administrator as required by sections 345.31 to 345.60 . This paragraph applies to any expiration of a period of limitations that occurs whether before or after the effective date of sections 345.31 to 345.60 .

(b) An action or proceeding may not be maintained by the administrator to enforce sections 345.31 to 345.60 in regard to the reporting, delivery, or payment of property more than ten years after the holder specifically identified the property in a report filed with the administrator or gave express notice to the administrator of a dispute regarding the property. In the absence of such a report or other express notice, the period of limitation is tolled. The period of limitation is also tolled by the filing of a report that is fraudulent.
Minn. Stat. § 97A.505 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.505
§ 97A.505 POSSESSING WILD ANIMALS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1987 c 149 art 1 s 54 ]

§ Subd. 2. Unlawfully obtained or shipped animals brought into state. (a) A person may not possess a wild animal that has been unlawfully taken, bought, sold, or possessed outside the state, or unlawfully shipped into the state. (b) When entering the state from Canada, a person who possesses fish that were unlawfully taken or possessed under paragraph (a) may be charged in the same manner as for possessing fish that were unlawfully taken or possessed in the state.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1987 c 149 art 1 s 54 ]

§ Subd. 3a. Transporting animals into state. Wild animals lawfully taken, bought, sold, or possessed outside the state may be brought or shipped into the state unless otherwise provided by law.

§ Subd. 3b. Wild animals taken on Red Lake Reservation lands. Wild animals taken and tagged on the Red Lake Reservation lands in accordance with the Red Lake Band's Conservation Code and all applicable federal law are considered lawfully taken and possessed under state law. Possessing wild animals harvested under this subdivision is in addition to any state limits.

§ Subd. 4. Storing protected wild animals. A person that stores protected wild animals for others must plainly mark the package, in ink, with the name and address of the owner, the license number of the person taking the animal, and the number and species in the package.

§ Subd. 5. Animals acquired by gift. Lawfully taken protected wild animals may be transferred by gift. A person is not required to have a license to possess and transport protected wild animals acquired by gift.

§ Subd. 6. [Repealed, 1987 c 149 art 1 s 54 ]

§ Subd. 7. Exceptions. This section does not apply to mounted specimens of wild animals, antlers, tanned hides, and dressed furs lawfully taken.

§ Subd. 8. Importing Cervidae carcasses. (a) Importing Cervidae carcasses procured by any means into Minnesota is prohibited except for: (1) cut and wrapped meat; (2) quarters or other portions of meat with no part of the spinal column or head attached; (3) antlers, hides, or teeth; (4) if cleaned of all brain tissue, antlers attached to skull caps or whole skulls; and (5) finished taxidermy mounts. (b) Cervidae carcasses originating from outside Minnesota may be transported on a direct route through the state by nonresidents. (c) Heads from cervids with or without the cape and neck attached that originate from outside Minnesota may be transported into Minnesota only if they are delivered to a licensed taxidermist within 48 hours of entering Minnesota.

§ Subd. 9. Possessing live Cervidae. A person may not possess live Cervidae, except as authorized in sections 17.452 , 35.153 , and 35.155 or 97A.401 .
Minn. Stat. § 336.2-717 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2-717
§ 336.2-717 DEDUCTION OF DAMAGES FROM THE PRICE.
Status: in_force

The buyer on notifying the seller of an intention to do so may deduct all or any part of the damages resulting from any breach of the contract from any part of the price still due under the same contract.
Minn. Stat. § 144E.41 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144E / Section 144E.41
§ 144E.41 PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY; QUALIFIED AMBULANCE SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Status: in_force

(a) Persons eligible to participate in the Cooper/Sams volunteer ambulance program are qualified ambulance service personnel.

(b) Qualified ambulance service personnel are ambulance attendants, ambulance drivers, and ambulance service medical directors or medical advisors who meet the following requirements:

(1) employment of the person by or provision by the person of service to an ambulance service that is licensed as such by the state of Minnesota and that provides ambulance services that are generally available to the public and are free of unfair discriminatory practices under chapter 363A;

(2) performance by the person during the 12 months ending as of the immediately previous June 30 of all or a predominant portion of the person's services in the state of Minnesota or on behalf of Minnesota residents;

(3) current certification of the person during the 12 months ending as of the immediately previous June 30 by the director as an ambulance attendant, ambulance driver, or ambulance service medical director or medical advisor under section 144E.265 or 144E.28 , and supporting rules, and current active ambulance service employment or service provision status of the person; and

(4) conformance by the person with the definition of the phrase "volunteer ambulance attendant" under section 144E.001, subdivision 15 , except that for the salary limit specified in that provision there must be substituted, for purposes of this section only, a limit of $6,000 for calendar year 2004, and $6,000 multiplied by the cumulative percentage increase in the national Consumer Price Index, all items, for urban wage earners and clerical workers, as published by the federal Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, since December 31, 2004, and for an ambulance service medical director, conformance based solely on the person's hourly stipends or salary for service as a medical director.

(c) The term "active ambulance service employment or service provision status" means being in good standing with and on the active roster of the ambulance service making the certification.

(d) For a person who is employed by or provides service to more than one ambulance service concurrently during any period during the 12-month period, credit towards an award under this chapter is limited to one ambulance service during any period. The creditable period is with the ambulance service for which the person undertakes the greatest portion of employment or service hours.

(e) Verification of the person's performance and certification for the 12 months immediately preceding June 30 as required in paragraph (b), clauses (2) and (3), must be reported annually to the director by August 1 in a notarized affidavit from the chief administrative officer of the ambulance service. Affidavits verifying service submitted to the director after August 1 shall not be considered as credited ambulance service for purposes of section 144E.46 , unless specifically authorized by law.
Minn. Stat. § 176.861 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.861
§ 176.861 DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Insurance information. The commissioner may, in writing, require an insurance company to release to the commissioner any or all relevant information or evidence the commissioner deems important which the company may have in its possession relating to a workers' compensation claim including material relating to the investigation of the claim, statements of any person, and any other evidence relevant to the investigation. The writing from the commissioner requiring release of the information shall contain a statement that the commissioner has reason to believe a crime or civil fraud has been committed with respect to an insurance claim, payment, or application.

§ Subd. 2. Information released to authorized persons. If an insurance company has evidence that a claim may be fraudulent, the company shall, in writing, notify the commissioner and provide the commissioner with all relevant material related to the company's inquiry into the claim.

§ Subd. 3. Good faith immunity. An insurance company or its agent acting in its behalf and in good faith who releases oral or written information under subdivisions 1 and 2 is immune from civil or criminal liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed.

§ Subd. 4. Self-insurer; assigned risk plan. For the purposes of this section "insurance company" includes a self-insurer and the assigned risk plan and their agents.
Minn. Stat. § 122A.16 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 122A / Section 122A.16
§ 122A.16 QUALIFIED TEACHER DEFINED.
Status: in_force

A qualified teacher is one holding a valid license, under this chapter, to perform the particular service for which the teacher is employed in a public school.
Minn. Stat. § 125A.36 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 125A / Section 125A.36
§ 125A.36 PAYMENT FOR SERVICES.
Status: in_force

Core early intervention services must be provided at public expense with no cost to parents. Parents must be requested to assist in the cost of additional early intervention services by using third-party payment sources. Payment structures permitted under state law must be used to pay for additional early intervention services. Parental financial responsibility must be clearly defined in the IFSP. A parent's inability to pay must not prohibit a child from receiving needed early intervention services.
Minn. Stat. § 383C.233 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383C / Section 383C.233
§ 383C.233 ROAD EQUIPMENT; RENTALS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the county of St. Louis may enter into rental purchase agreements or conditional sales agreements for the acquisition of road equipment, provided that under such agreements the seller is confined to the remedy of recovery of property in case of nonpayment of all or part of the purchase price, which shall be payable over a period not to exceed five years.
Minn. Stat. § 548.19 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 548 / Section 548.19
§ 548.19 JOINT DEBTORS; CONTRIBUTION AND SUBROGATION.
Status: in_force

When a judgment against two or more persons shall be enforced against or paid by one of them, or one of them shall pay more than a proper share as between that debtor and the other judgment debtors, the debtor may continue the judgment in force for the purpose of compelling contribution; and, if within ten days after such enforcement or payment, the debtor shall file with the court administrator a notice of the amount paid by or collected from the debtor in excess of the debtor's proper share, and of the debtor's claim for contribution, the administrator shall make a note thereof on the margin of the docket. Thereupon the judgment shall remain in effect in favor of the party filing such notice for the amount and against the party in such notice specified.
Minn. Stat. § 43A.181 — MN Code / Part 43A / Chapter 43A / Section 43A.181
§ 43A.181 UNREIMBURSED MEDICAL COSTS VACATION DONATION PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Donation of vacation time. A state employee may donate up to 12 hours of accrued vacation time in any fiscal year to the account established by subdivision 2 for the benefit of another state employee. A donation of accrued vacation time is irrevocable once its monetary value has been transferred to the account.

§ Subd. 2. Benefit account. The vacation benefit account, consisting of money transferred under subdivision 1, is administered by the commissioner of management and budget. Money in the account is appropriated to the commissioner for purposes of this section.

§ Subd. 3. Use of account assets. Expenditures from the account established by subdivision 2 may be made to pay unreimbursed medical expenses when the total of those expenses is at least $10,000 and the expenses are incurred because of the illness of or injury to a state employee or the employee's spouse or dependent. Up to 40 percent of the funds donated to an individual employee's account may be used to pay for housing and transportation accessibility costs required by the employee who suffered an injury. Any money remaining after all of the expenses incurred by the employee named to benefit from a donation have been paid may be transferred to a general pool. The commissioner may use the pool to pay unreimbursed medical expenses for another state employee named to benefit from donated vacation time but whose unreimbursed expenses exceed the monetary value of the donated time.
Minn. Stat. § 70A.10 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 70A / Section 70A.10
§ 70A.10 DELAYED EFFECT OF RATES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Order instituting delayed effect. If the commissioner finds, after a hearing, that competition is not an effective regulator of the rates charged or that a substantial number of companies are competing irresponsibly through the rates charged, or that there are widespread violations of this chapter, in any kind or line of insurance or subdivision thereof or in any rating class or rating territory, the commissioner may issue an order requiring that in the kind or line of insurance or subdivision thereof or rating class or rating territory comprehended by the finding any subsequent changes in the rates or supplementary rate information be filed at least 60 days before they become effective. The commissioner may extend the waiting period for not to exceed 30 additional days by written notice to the filer before the 60-day period expires.

§ Subd. 2. Supporting data. In the order issued under subdivision 1 or in any supplementary order, the commissioner may require the filing of supporting data as to any or all kinds or lines of insurance or subdivisions thereof or classes of risks or combinations thereof as the commissioner deems necessary for the proper functioning of the rate monitoring and regulating process. The supporting data shall include: (a) the experience and judgment of the filer, and, to the extent it wishes or the commissioner requires, of other insurers or rate service organizations; (b) its interpretation of any statistical data relied upon; (c) descriptions of the actuarial and statistical methods employed; and (d) any other matters deemed relevant by the commissioner or the filer.

§ Subd. 3. Expiration of order. An order issued under subdivision 1 shall expire no more than two years after issue.

§ Subd. 4. Supporting information. Whenever a filing is not accompanied by such information as the commissioner has required under subdivision 2, the commissioner may so inform the insurer and the filing shall be deemed to be made when the information is furnished.
Minn. Stat. § 204C.10 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 204C / Section 204C.10
§ 204C.10 POLLING PLACE ROSTER; VOTER SIGNATURE CERTIFICATE; VOTER RECEIPT.
Status: in_force

(a) An individual seeking to vote shall sign a polling place roster or voter signature certificate which states that the individual:

(1) is at least 18 years old;

(2) is a citizen of the United States;

(3) has maintained residence in Minnesota for 20 days immediately preceding the election;

(4) maintains residence at the address or location shown;

(5) is not under a guardianship in which the court order revokes the individual's right to vote;

(6) has not been found by a court of law to be legally incompetent to vote;

(7) has the right to vote because, if the individual was convicted of a felony, the individual is not currently incarcerated for that conviction;

(8) is registered; and

(9) has not already voted in the election.

The roster must also state: "I understand that deliberately providing false information is a felony punishable by not more than five years imprisonment and a fine of not more than $10,000, or both."

(b) At the presidential nomination primary, the polling place roster must also state: "I am in general agreement with the principles of the party for whose candidate I intend to vote." This statement must appear separately from the statements required in paragraph (a). The felony penalty provided for in paragraph (a) does not apply to this paragraph.

(c) A judge may, before the applicant signs the roster or voter signature certificate, confirm the applicant's name, address, and date of birth.

(d) After the applicant signs the roster or voter signature certificate, the judge shall give the applicant a voter's receipt. The voter shall deliver the voter's receipt to the judge in charge of ballots as proof of the voter's right to vote, and thereupon the judge shall hand to the voter the ballot. The voters' receipts must be maintained during the time for notice of filing an election contest.

(e) Whenever a challenged status appears on the polling place roster, an election judge must ensure that the challenge is concealed or hidden from the view of any voter other than the voter whose status is challenged.
Minn. Stat. § 325F.36 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325F / Section 325F.36
§ 325F.36 MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF COTTON DUCK OR CANVAS; STAMPS, BRANDS, AND MARKS.
Status: in_force

Any person, company, or corporation who shall manufacture for sale, or who may offer or expose for sale, any cotton duck or canvas or any article, other than clothing and wearing apparel, composed or made, in whole or in part, of cotton duck or canvas, shall distinctly and durably stamp, brand, or mark thereon the true and correct weight of such cotton duck or canvas, by ounces per yard, together with a description by name of any filler or other preparation placed in or on the cotton duck or canvas since its manufacture.
Minn. Stat. § 323A.0406 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 323A / Section 323A.0406
§ 323A.0406 CONTINUATION OF PARTNERSHIP BEYOND DEFINITE TERM OR PARTICULAR UNDERTAKING.
Status: in_force

(a) If a partnership for a definite term or particular undertaking is continued, without an express agreement, after the expiration of the term or completion of the undertaking, the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at the expiration or completion, so far as is consistent with a partnership at will.

(b) If the partners, or those of them who habitually acted in the business during the term or undertaking, continue the business without any settlement or liquidation of the partnership, they are presumed to have agreed that the partnership will continue.
Minn. Stat. § 121A.69 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 121A / Section 121A.69
§ 121A.69 HAZING POLICY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) "Hazing" means committing an act against a student, or coercing a student into committing an act, that creates a substantial risk of harm to a person in order for the student to be initiated into or affiliated with a student organization. (b) "Student organization" means a group, club, or organization having students as its primary members or participants.

§ Subd. 2. Model policy. The commissioner of education shall maintain and make available to school boards a model policy on student or staff hazing that addresses the requirements of subdivision 3.

§ Subd. 3. School board policy. Each school board shall adopt a written policy governing student or staff hazing. The policy must apply to student behavior that occurs on or off school property and during and after school hours. The policy must include reporting procedures and disciplinary consequences for violating the policy. Disciplinary consequences must be sufficiently severe to deter violations and appropriately discipline prohibited behavior. Disciplinary consequences must conform with sections 121A.41 to 121A.56 . Each school must include the policy in the student handbook on school policies.
Minn. Stat. § 524.6-215 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.6-215
§ 524.6-215 DESIGNATION OF AGENT.
Status: in_force

(a) By a writing signed by all parties, or by less than all of the parties if the contract of deposit expressly so provides, the parties may designate, as an agent of all parties on an account, a person other than a party.

(b) Unless the terms of an agency designation provide that the authority of the agent terminates on disability or incapacity of a party, the agent's authority survives disability and incapacity. The agent may act for a party until the authority of the agent is terminated by the party, by an attorney-in-fact appointed by the party, or by a conservator appointed to protect the interests of the party.

(c) Death of the sole party or last surviving party terminates the authority of an agent.

(d) Except as otherwise provided for in section 524.6-211 , a financial institution is not liable for account transactions performed at the direction of, or authorized by, an agent under an agency designation for an account if:

(1) the financial institution has no actual notice of the termination of the agent's authority before the transaction;

(2) the financial institution has no actual knowledge of the death of the sole party or last surviving party; or

(3) the agent's authority does not survive the disability or incapacity of all the parties, and the financial institution has not received actual notice of the disability or incapacity.