Source: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/2013/cite/171.061/subd/171.061.4
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﻿ Sec. 171.061 MN Statutes
Section 171.061
171.06 171.066
2017 Subd. 3 Amended 2017 c 3 art 3 s 75
2017 Subd. 3 Amended 2017 c 76 s 12
2013 Subd. 4 Amended 2013 c 117 art 3 s 11
2012 Subd. 4 Amended 2012 c 287 art 4 s 34
2005 Subd. 4 Amended 2005 c 6 art 2 s 38
2000 Subd. 4 Amended 2000 c 479 art 1 s 18
1999 Subd. 1 Amended 1999 c 86 art 1 s 41
1999 Subd. 4 Amended 1999 c 238 art 2 s 26
1997 171.061 New 1997 c 250 s 10
171.061 DRIVER'S LICENSE AGENT.
(1) "applicant" means an individual applying for a driver's license, provisional license, restricted license, duplicate license, instruction permit, Minnesota identification card, or motorized bicycle operator's permit; and
(2) "application" refers to an application for a driver's license, provisional license, restricted license, duplicate license, instruction permit, Minnesota identification card, or motorized bicycle operator's permit.
Subd. 2.Appointment and discontinuance.
(a) The commissioner of public safety may appoint an individual, and for cause discontinue the appointment of an agent, to serve as a driver's license agent.
(b) A county board may appoint an individual, and for cause discontinue the appointment of an agent, to serve as an agent, pursuant to sections 373.32 to 373.38, with the approval of the commissioner. If a county board does not discontinue an agent's appointment, although cause for discontinuance exists, the commissioner may discontinue the appointment. If a county board does not appoint an individual, the commissioner may establish an office and appoint an individual to accept applications as the public interest and convenience may require.
(c) The county board is responsible for the acts of an agent appointed by the board and for forwarding to the department all applications accepted and fees collected by the agent as required by the department.
An applicant may file an application with an agent. The agent shall receive and accept applications in accordance with the laws and rules of the Department of Public Safety for a driver's license, restricted license, duplicate license, instruction permit, Minnesota identification card, or motorized bicycle operator's permit.
Subd. 4.Fee; equipment.
(a) The agent may charge and retain a filing fee of $8 for each application. Except as provided in paragraph (c), the fee shall cover all expenses involved in receiving, accepting, or forwarding to the department the applications and fees required under sections 171.02, subdivision 3; 171.06, subdivisions 2 and 2a; and 171.07, subdivisions 3 and 3a.
Subd. 5.Discontinuance or transfer of appointment.
(a) An agent shall notify the department no less than 30 days before the discontinuance of service.
(b) In the event of the notice specified in paragraph (a); death or retirement of the agent; or revocation or discontinuance of the appointment of the agent by the county board or commissioner, the appointment terminates and all equipment provided by the department reverts to the department.
The commissioner shall adopt rules that prescribe:
(1) criteria, procedures, and requirements for appointing an individual as an agent of the commissioner;
(2) criteria for establishment, operation, management, location, and movement of a license application office;
(3) standards for the uniform administration of laws and rules governing the receipt of applications and fees for applications;
(4) number of applications to be processed;
(5) standards for submitting applications including valid forms of identification, depositing funds, maintaining records, and holding proper bonds; and
(6) standards for discontinuing the individual's appointment and for enforcement action.
1997 c 250 s 10; 1999 c 86 art 1 s 41; 1999 c 238 art 2 s 26; 2000 c 479 art 1 s 18; 1Sp2005 c 6 art 2 s 38; 2012 c 287 art 4 s 34; 2013 c 117 art 3 s 11