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Minn. Stat. § 60K.44 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60K / Section 60K.44
§ 60K.44 TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Requirement for issuance or renewal of license. In addition to the provisions of section 60K.43 , the commissioner may not issue or renew a license if the commissioner of revenue notifies the commissioner and the licensee or applicant for a license that the licensee or applicant owes the state delinquent taxes in the amount of $500 or more. The commissioner may issue or renew the license only if: (1) the commissioner of revenue issues a tax clearance certificate; and (2) the commissioner of revenue or the licensee or applicant forwards a copy of the clearance certificate to the commissioner. The commissioner of revenue may issue a clearance certificate only if the licensee or applicant does not owe the state any uncontested delinquent taxes.

§ Subd. 2. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them: (1) "taxes" are all taxes payable to the commissioner of revenue, including penalties and interest due on those taxes; and (2) "delinquent taxes" do not include a tax liability if (i) an administrative or court action that contests the amount or validity of the liability has been filed or served, (ii) the appeal period to contest the tax liability has not expired, or (iii) the licensee or applicant has entered into a payment agreement to pay the liability and is current with the payments.

§ Subd. 3. Contested case hearing. In lieu of the notice and hearing requirements of section 60K.43 , when a licensee or applicant is required to obtain a clearance certificate under this section, a contested case hearing must be held if the licensee or applicant requests a hearing in writing to the commissioner of revenue within 30 days of the date of the notice provided in subdivision 1. The hearing must be held within 45 days of the date the commissioner of revenue refers the case to the Office of Administrative Hearings. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the licensee or applicant must be served with 20 days' notice in writing specifying the time and place of the hearing and the allegations against the licensee or applicant. The notice may be served personally or by mail.

§ Subd. 4. Identification required. The commissioner shall require all licensees or applicants to provide their Social Security number and Minnesota business identification number on all license applications. Upon request of the commissioner of revenue, the commissioner must provide to the commissioner of revenue a list of all licensees and applicants, including the name and address, Social Security number, and business identification number. The commissioner of revenue may request a list of the licensees and applicants no more than once each calendar year.
Minn. Stat. § 28A.17 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 28A / Section 28A.17
§ 28A.17 LICENSE RENEWAL.
Status: in_force

Licenses for food handlers shall be renewed annually prior to the end of the licensing period. Approval of license renewal is contingent upon conditions described in section 28A.07 and payment of license fees identified in section 28A.08 .
Minn. Stat. § 514.40 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 514 / Section 514.40
§ 514.40 LIENS, PREFERENCE.
Status: in_force

Whoever performs manual labor or other personal service for hire, in or in aid of the cutting, sawing, piling, loading, peeling, hauling, banking, driving, rafting, towing, cribbing, or booming any logs, crossties, poles, or other timber shall have a lien thereon for the price or value of such labor or service, which shall be preferred to all other claims on the same except those of the state of Minnesota and of the owner or occupant of the land from which the same may have been unlawfully removed, and no agreement to waive such lien shall be valid.
Minn. Stat. § 62N.26 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62N / Section 62N.26
§ 62N.26 SHARED SERVICES COOPERATIVE.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of health shall establish, or assist in establishing, a shared services cooperative organized under chapter 308A to make available administrative and legal services, technical assistance, provider contracting and billing services, and other services to those community integrated service networks that choose to participate in the cooperative. The commissioner shall provide, to the extent funds are appropriated, start-up loans sufficient to maintain the shared services cooperative until its operations can be maintained by fees and contributions. The cooperative must not be staffed, administered, or supervised by the commissioner of health. The cooperative shall make use of existing resources that are already available in the community, to the extent possible.
Minn. Stat. § 200.01 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 200 / Section 200.01
§ 200.01 CITATION, MINNESOTA ELECTION LAW.
Status: in_force

This chapter and chapters 201, 202A, 203B, 204B, 204C, 204D, 205, 205A, 206, 208, 209, 211A, 211B, and 211C shall be known as the "Minnesota Election Law."
Minn. Stat. § 329.10 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 329 / Section 329.10
§ 329.10 LICENSE REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any transient merchant to engage in, do, or transact any business as such without first having obtained a license as hereinafter provided.
Minn. Stat. § 626.891 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626 / Section 626.891
§ 626.891 COOPERATION WITH POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS.
Status: in_force

Local law enforcement agencies, including law enforcement agencies operated by statutory cities, home rule charter cities, and counties, must enter into and honor the memoranda of understanding required under section 135A.15 .
Minn. Stat. § 10A.241 — MN Code / Part 10_12B / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.241
§ 10A.241 TRANSFER OF DEBTS.
Status: in_force

A candidate may terminate the candidate's principal campaign committee for one state office by transferring any debts of that committee to the candidate's principal campaign committee for another state office if all outstanding unpaid bills or loans from the committee being terminated are assumed and continuously reported by the committee to which the transfer is being made until paid or forgiven. A loan that is forgiven is covered by section 10A.20 and is a contribution to the principal campaign committee from which the debt was transferred under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 321.0602 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.0602
§ 321.0602 EFFECT OF DISSOCIATION AS LIMITED PARTNER.
Status: in_force

(a) Upon a person's dissociation as a limited partner:

(1) subject to section 321.0704 , the person does not have further rights as a limited partner;

(2) the person's obligation of good faith and fair dealing as a limited partner under section 321.0305(b) continues only as to matters arising and events occurring before the dissociation; and

(3) subject to section 321.0704 and article 11, any transferable interest owned by the person in the person's capacity as a limited partner immediately before dissociation is owned by the person as a mere transferee.

(b) A person's dissociation as a limited partner does not of itself discharge the person from any obligation to the limited partnership or the other partners which the person incurred while a limited partner.
Minn. Stat. § 103G.651 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103G / Section 103G.651
§ 103G.651 REMOVING SUNKEN LOGS FROM PUBLIC WATERS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of natural resources must not issue leases to remove sunken logs or issue permits for the removal of sunken logs from public waters.
Minn. Stat. § 322C.1015 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.1015
§ 322C.1015 RESTRICTIONS ON APPROVAL OF MERGERS, EXCHANGES, CONVERSIONS, AND DOMESTICATIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Personal liability of member. If a member of a constituent, converting, or domesticating limited liability company will have personal liability with respect to a surviving, constituent, converted, or domesticated organization, approval or amendment of a plan of merger, exchange, conversion, or domestication is ineffective without the consent of the member, unless: (1) the company's operating agreement provides for approval of a merger, exchange, conversion, or domestication with the consent of fewer than all the members; and (2) the member has consented to the provision of the operating agreement.

§ Subd. 2. Consent. A member does not give the consent required by subdivision 1 merely by consenting to a provision of the operating agreement that permits the operating agreement to be amended with the consent of fewer than all the members.
Minn. Stat. § 326.3387 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326 / Section 326.3387
§ 326.3387 DISCIPLINARY ACTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Basis for action. (a) The board may revoke or suspend or refuse to issue or reissue a private detective or protective agent license if: (1) the license holder violates a provision of sections 326.32 to 326.339 or a rule adopted under those sections; (2) the license holder has engaged in fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation while in the business of private detective or protective agent; (3) the license holder has made a false statement in an application submitted to the board or in a document required to be submitted to the board; (4) the license holder violates an order of the board; or (5) the individual or entity previously operated without a license. (b) The board must revoke or suspend or refuse to issue or reissue a protective agent license if the license holder provides guards or other security personnel to transport prisoners or any other person arrested on a warrant and the board determines that the license holder or any employee or agent of the license holder committed an act in any place that, if committed in Minnesota, would constitute criminal sexual conduct against a person being transported or committed an act in any place that involved the unreasonable use of force on a person being transported.

§ Subd. 2. Hearing required. The board may impose the following penalties only after a contested case hearing under chapter 14: (1) revoke or suspend a private detective or protective agent license; or (2) impose an administrative penalty in excess of $500.
Minn. Stat. § 216B.246 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.246
§ 216B.246 FEDERALLY APPROVED TRANSMISSION LINES; INCUMBENT TRANSMISSION LINEOWNER RIGHTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the terms defined in this subdivision have the meanings given them. (b) "Electric transmission line" means a high-voltage transmission line with a capacity of 100 kilovolts or more and associated transmission facilities. (c) "Incumbent electric transmission owner" means any public utility that owns, operates, and maintains an electric transmission line in this state; any generation and transmission cooperative electric association; any municipal power agency; any power district; any municipal utility; or any transmission company as defined under section 216B.02, subdivision 10 .

§ Subd. 2. Incumbent electric transmission owner rights. An incumbent electric transmission owner has the right to construct, own, and maintain an electric transmission line that has been approved for construction in a federally registered planning authority transmission plan and connects to facilities owned by that incumbent electric transmission owner. The right to construct, own, and maintain an electric transmission line that connects to facilities owned by two or more incumbent electric transmission owners belongs individually and proportionally to each incumbent electric transmission owner, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing. This section does not limit the right of any incumbent electric transmission owner to construct, own, and maintain any transmission equipment or facilities that have a capacity of less than 100 kilovolts.

§ Subd. 3. Commission procedure. (a) If an electric transmission line has been approved for construction in a federally registered planning authority transmission plan, the incumbent electric transmission owner, or owners if there is more than one owner, shall give notice to the commission, in writing, within 60 days of approval, regarding its intent to construct, own, and maintain the electric transmission line. If an incumbent electric transmission owner gives notice of intent to build the electric transmission line then, unless exempt from the requirements of section 216B.243 , within 12 months from the date of the notice described in this paragraph, the incumbent electric transmission owner shall file an application for a certificate of need under section 216B.243 or certification under section 216B.2425 . (b) If the incumbent electric transmission owner indicates that it does not intend to build the transmission line, such notice shall fully explain the basis for that decision. If the incumbent electric transmission owner, or owners, gives notice of intent not to build the electric transmission line, then the commission may determine whether the incumbent electric transmission owner or other entity will build the electric transmission line, taking into consideration issues such as cost, efficiency, reliability, and other factors identified in this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 79A.14 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 79A / Section 79A.14
§ 79A.14 LETTER OF CREDIT FORM.
Status: in_force

The form for the letter of credit under this chapter shall be:

Effective Date

State of Minnesota (Beneficiary)

(Address)

Dear Sirs:

By order of ....................(Self-Insurer) we are instructed to open a clean irrevocable Letter of Credit in your favor for United States $.................(Amount).

We undertake that drawings under this Letter of Credit will be honored upon presentation of your draft drawn on ...............(issuing bank), at ...............(Address) prior to expiration date.

The Letter of Credit expires on ..............., but will automatically extend for an additional one year if you have not received by registered mail notification of intention not to renew 60 days prior to the original expiration date and each subsequent expiration date.

Except as expressly stated herein, this undertaking is not subject to any condition or qualification. The obligation of .................(issuing bank) under this letter of credit shall be the individual obligation of .................(issuing bank), in no way contingent upon reimbursement with respect thereto.

Very truly yours,

. (Signature)
Minn. Stat. § 161.3410 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 161 / Section 161.3410
§ 161.3410 DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS; DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. The terms used in sections 161.3410 to 161.3426 have the meanings given in this section.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of transportation.

§ Subd. 3. Design-build contract. "Design-build contract" means a single contract between the Department of Transportation and a design-build company or firm to furnish the architectural or engineering and related design services as well as the labor, material, supplies, equipment, and construction services for the transportation project.

§ Subd. 4. Design-build firm. "Design-build firm" means a proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, joint venture, corporation, any type of limited liability company, professional corporation, or any legal entity.

§ Subd. 5. Design professional. "Design professional" means a person who holds a license under chapter 326 that is required to be registered under Minnesota law.

§ Subd. 6. Design-build transportation project. "Design-build transportation project" means the procurement of both the design and construction of a transportation project in a single contract with a company or companies capable of providing the necessary engineering services and construction.

§ Subd. 7. Design-builder. "Design-builder" means the design-build firm that proposes to design and build a transportation project governed by the procedures of this section.

§ Subd. 8. Request for proposals or RFP. "Request for proposals" or "RFP" means the document by which the commissioner solicits proposals from prequalified design-build firms to design and construct the transportation project.

§ Subd. 9. Request for qualifications or RFQ. "Request for qualifications" or "RFQ" means a document to prequalify and short-list potential design-build firms.
Minn. Stat. § 103F.135 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103F / Section 103F.135
§ 103F.135 COMMISSIONER'S ASSISTANCE AND INSPECTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Commissioner's duties. The commissioner shall: (1) collect and distribute information relating to flooding and floodplain management; (2) coordinate local, state, and federal floodplain management activities to the greatest extent possible, and encourage the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the United States Department of Agriculture to make their flood control planning data available to local governmental units for planning purposes, to allow adequate local participation in the planning process and in the selection of desirable alternatives; (3) assist local governmental units in their floodplain management activities; and (4) do all other things, within lawful authority, that are necessary or desirable to manage the floodplain for beneficial uses compatible with the preservation of the capacity of the floodplain to carry and discharge the regional flood.

§ Subd. 2. Inspections. In cooperation with local governmental units, the commissioner shall conduct, whenever possible, periodic inspections to determine the effectiveness of local floodplain management programs, including an evaluation of the enforcement of and compliance with local floodplain management ordinances.
Minn. Stat. § 290C.09 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 290C / Section 290C.09
§ 290C.09 REMOVAL FOR PROPERTY TAX DELINQUENCY.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall immediately remove any land enrolled in the sustainable forest incentive program for which taxes are determined to be delinquent as provided in chapter 279 and shall notify the claimant of such action. Lands terminated from the sustainable forest incentive program under this section are not entitled to any payments provided in this chapter and are subject to removal penalties prescribed in section 290C.11 . The claimant has 60 days from the receipt of notice from the commissioner under this section to pay the delinquent taxes. If the delinquent taxes are paid within this 60-day period, the lands shall be reinstated in the program as if they had not been withdrawn and without the payment of a penalty.
Minn. Stat. § 573.08 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 573 / Section 573.08
§ 573.08 COSTS; JUDGMENT, WHEN DISCHARGED.
Status: in_force

If an action be brought against several next of kin jointly, or several legatees jointly, for assets delivered to them, and a recovery be had against them, the costs shall be apportioned among the several defendants in proportion to the amount of the damages recovered against each. In either case, the payment or satisfaction of the judgment recovered against any one of the defendants shall discharge that defendant and that defendant's property from such judgment.
Minn. Stat. § 609.2244 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.2244
§ 609.2244 PRESENTENCE DOMESTIC ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Investigation. A presentence domestic abuse investigation must be conducted and a report submitted to the court by the corrections agency responsible for conducting the investigation when: (1) a defendant is convicted of an offense described in section 518B.01, subdivision 2 ; (2) a defendant is arrested for committing an offense described in section 518B.01, subdivision 2 , but is convicted of another offense arising out of the same circumstances surrounding the arrest; or (3) a defendant is convicted of a violation against a family or household member of: (a) an order for protection under section 518B.01 ; (b) a harassment restraining order under section 609.748 ; (c) section 609.79, subdivision 1 ; or (d) section 609.713, subdivision 1 .

§ Subd. 2. Report. (a) The Department of Corrections shall establish minimum standards for the report, including the circumstances of the offense, impact on the victim, the defendant's prior record, characteristics and history of alcohol and chemical use problems, and amenability to domestic abuse programs. The report is classified as private data on individuals as defined in section 13.02, subdivision 12 . Victim impact statements are confidential. (b) The report must include: (1) a recommendation on any limitations on contact with the victim and other measures to ensure the victim's safety; (2) a recommendation for the defendant to enter and successfully complete domestic abuse programming and any aftercare found necessary by the investigation, including a specific recommendation for the defendant to complete a domestic abuse counseling program or domestic abuse educational program under section 518B.02 ; (3) a recommendation for chemical dependency evaluation and treatment as determined by the evaluation whenever alcohol or drugs were found to be a contributing factor to the offense; (4) recommendations for other appropriate remedial action or care or a specific explanation why no level of care or action is recommended; and (5) consequences for failure to abide by conditions set up by the court.

§ Subd. 3. Corrections agents standards; rules; investigation time limits. A domestic abuse investigation required by this section must be conducted by the local Corrections Department or the commissioner of corrections. The corrections agent shall have access to any police reports or other law enforcement data relating to the current offense or previous offenses that are necessary to complete the evaluation. A corrections agent conducting an investigation under this section may not have any direct or shared financial interest or referral relationship resulting in shared financial gain with a treatment provider. An appointment for the defendant to undergo the investigation must be made by the court, a court services probation officer, or court administrator as soon as possible.

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1Sp2001 c 8 art 10 s 20 ]
Minn. Stat. § 13C.04 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13C / Section 13C.04
§ 13C.04 ENFORCEMENT; REMEDIES.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be enforced by the attorney general or the county attorney pursuant to section 8.31 or 325F.70 and the public and private remedies available under those sections apply to this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 515A.2-121 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 515A / Section 515A.2-121
§ 515A.2-121 RIGHTS OF HOLDERS OF AN INTEREST AS SECURITY FOR AN OBLIGATION.
Status: in_force

(a) Nothing in sections 515A.1-101 to 515A.4-117 unless expressly stated diminishes the rights of holders of an interest as security for an obligation or prevents the declaration from requiring that all or a specified number or percentage of holders of an interest as security for an obligation affecting the units approve specified actions of the unit owners or the association as a condition to the effectiveness of those actions, but no requirement for approval may operate to (1) deny or delegate control over the general administrative affairs of the association by the unit owners, or (2) prevent the association from commencing, intervening in or settling any litigation or proceeding, or receiving and distributing any insurance proceeds pursuant to section 515A.3-112 .

(b) Foreclosure or enforcement of an interest as security for an obligation against the entire condominium does not of itself terminate the condominium. Foreclosure or enforcement of an interest as security for an obligation against a portion of the condominium without redemption withdraws that portion from the condominium unless (i) the interest is recorded subsequent to the recording of the declaration or is otherwise subordinate to the declaration, or (ii) the holder or the holder's predecessor has issued a release or deed for a unit.