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MN Stat § 477A.16 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 474 - 477C — Public Debt; Local Government Aid|Chapter 477A — Local Government Aid|Section 477A.16 — Utility Valuation Transition Aid.

477A.16 UTILITY VALUATION TRANSITION AID. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) When used in this section, the following terms have the meanings indicated in this subdivision. (b) "Local unit" means a home rule charter or statutory city, or a town. (c) "Old rule utility net tax capacity" means the net tax capacity of all public utility property within the local unit's taxing jurisdiction for assessment year 2007, calculated as if the property were valued under valuation rules in effect prior to assessment year 2007. (d) "New rule utility net tax capacity" means the net tax capacity of all public utility property within the local unit's taxing jurisdiction for assessment year 2007, calculated as if the property were valued under valuation rules in effect for assessment year 2007, but without any phase-in provisions. (e) "Modified net tax capacity" means the local unit's net tax capacity for taxes payable in 2008, modified by substituting the old rule utility net tax capacity for the actual net tax capacity of utility property. Modified net tax capacity must be determined by the commissioner of revenue based on information and data available to the commissioner as of July 1, 2008. (f) "Net tax capacity differential" means the positive difference, if any, by which the local unit's old rule utility net tax capacity exceeds its new rule utility net tax capacity. (g) "Current year net tax capacity differential" means the positive difference, if any, by which the local unit's old rule utility net tax capacity exceeds its total tax capacity of utility property for taxes payable in the current year. Subd. 2. Aid eligibility; payment. (a) If the net tax capacity differential of the local unit exceeds four percent of its modified net tax capacity, the local unit is eligible for transition aid computed under paragraph (b). (b) For aids payable in 2010 and thereafter, transition aid under this section for an eligible local unit equals (1) the current year net tax capacity differential for taxes payable in the year preceding the aid distribution year, times (2) the jurisdiction's tax rate for taxes payable in 2008. (c) The commissioner of revenue shall compute the amount of transition aid payable to each local unit under this section. On or before August 1 of each year, the commissioner shall certify the amount of transition aid computed for aids payable in the following year for each recipient local unit. The commissioner shall pay transition aid to local units annually at the times provided in section 477A.015. Subd. 3. Appropriation. An amount sufficient to pay transition aid under this section is annually appropriated to the commissioner of revenue from the general fund. History:  2008 c 366 art 2 s 10; 2015 c 21 art 1 s 89,90
MN Stat § 477A.18 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 474 - 477C — Public Debt; Local Government Aid|Chapter 477A — Local Government Aid|Section 477A.18 — Production Property Transition Aid.

477A.18 PRODUCTION PROPERTY TRANSITION AID. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) When used in this section, the following terms have the meanings indicated in this subdivision. (b) "Local unit" means a home rule charter or statutory city, or a town. (c) "Net tax capacity differential" means the positive difference, if any, by which the local unit's net tax capacity was reduced from assessment year 2014 to assessment year 2015 due to the change in the definition of real property in section 272.03, subdivision 1, enacted by Laws 2014, chapter 308, article 2, section 9. For purposes of determining the net tax capacity differential, any property in a job opportunity building zone under section 469.314 may not be included when calculating a local unit's net tax capacity. Subd. 2. Aid eligibility; payment. (a) If the net tax capacity differential of the local unit exceeds five percent of its 2015 net tax capacity, the local unit is eligible for transition aid computed under paragraphs (b) to (f). (b) For aids payable in 2016, transition aid under this section for an eligible local unit equals (1) the net tax capacity differential, times (2) the jurisdiction's tax rate for taxes payable in 2015. (c) For aids payable in 2017, transition aid under this section for an eligible local unit equals 80 percent of (1) the net tax capacity differential, times (2) the jurisdiction's tax rate for taxes payable in 2016. (d) For aids payable in 2018, transition aid under this section for an eligible local unit equals 60 percent of (1) the net tax capacity differential, times (2) the jurisdiction's tax rate for taxes payable in 2017. (e) For aids payable in 2019, transition aid under this section for an eligible local unit equals 40 percent of (1) the net tax capacity differential, times (2) the jurisdiction's tax rate for taxes payable in 2018. (f) For aids payable in 2020, transition aid under this section for an eligible local unit equals 20 percent of (1) the net tax capacity differential, times (2) the jurisdiction's tax rate for taxes payable in 2019. (g) No aids shall be payable under this section in 2021 and thereafter. (h) The commissioner of revenue shall compute the amount of transition aid payable to each local unit under this section. On or before August 1 of each year, the commissioner shall certify the amount of transition aid computed for aids payable in the following year for each recipient local unit. The commissioner shall pay transition aid to local units annually at the times provided in section 477A.015. (i) The commissioner of revenue may require counties to provide any data that the commissioner deems necessary to administer this section. Subd. 3. Appropriation. An amount sufficient to pay transition aid under this section is annually appropriated to the commissioner of revenue from the general fund. History:   2014 c 308 art 1 s 10
MN Stat § 477A.22 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 474 - 477C — Public Debt; Local Government Aid|Chapter 477A — Local Government Aid|Section 477A.22 — Appropriation; Riparian Protection Aid.

477A.22 APPROPRIATION; RIPARIAN PROTECTION AID. $6,000,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $8,000,000 in each fiscal year thereafter is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of revenue for riparian protection aid payments under section 477A.21. These amounts may be in addition to other appropriations for the same purpose. Unexpended funds from fiscal year 2018 are available in fiscal year 2019. History:  1Sp2017 c 1 art 4 s 25; 1Sp2017 c 7 s 11
MN Stat § 477B.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 474 - 477C — Public Debt; Local Government Aid|Chapter 477B — Fire State Aid|Section 477B.01 — Definitions.

477B.01 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Scope. Unless the language or context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended, the following words and terms, for the purposes of this chapter and chapters 423A and 424A, have the meanings given to them. The following definitions shall also apply for the purpose of chapter 424A, unless the word or term is defined in chapter 424A, in which case such word or term shall be as defined in chapter 424A for the purpose of chapter 424A. Subd. 2. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of revenue. Subd. 3. Company or insurance company. "Company" or "insurance company" has the meaning given in section 60A.02, subdivision 4. Subd. 4. Estimated market value. "Estimated market value" has the meaning given in section 272.03, subdivision 14. Subd. 5. Fire department. "Fire department" includes a municipal fire department and an independent nonprofit firefighting corporation. Subd. 6. Fire department service area. "Fire department service area" means the area serviced by a qualifying fire department that meets the requirements of section 477B.02. Subd. 7. Independent nonprofit firefighting corporation. "Independent nonprofit firefighting corporation" means an independent nonprofit firefighting corporation that meets the criteria in section 424A.094, subdivision 1, paragraph (a). Subd. 8. Minnesota Fire Premium Report. "Minnesota Fire Premium Report" means a form for reporting by insurance companies of (1) gross direct fire, lightning, sprinkler leakage, and extended coverage premiums received upon risks located or to be performed in this state less return premiums and dividends, and (2) other facts that the commissioner may require. Subd. 9. Municipal clerk. "Municipal clerk" means the person elected or appointed to the position of municipal clerk or, if there is no such person, the chief financial official, the chief administrative official, or the person primarily responsible for managing the finances of a municipality. Subd. 10. Municipality. (a) "Municipality" means: (1) a home rule charter or statutory city; (2) an organized town; (3) a park district subject to chapter 398; (4) the University of Minnesota; and (5) an American Indian tribal government entity located within a federally recognized American Indian reservation. (b) This subdivision only applies to chapter 477B. Subd. 11. Secretary. "Secretary" means the secretary of an independent nonprofit firefighting corporation that has a subsidiary incorporated firefighters' relief association or whose firefighters participate in the statewide volunteer firefighter plan. Subd. 12. Statewide volunteer firefighter plan. "Statewide volunteer firefighter plan" means the retirement plan established under chapter 353G. History:  1Sp2019 c 6 art 19 s 1; 2020 c 108 art 7 s 9; 2021 c 22 art 10 s 34
MN Stat § 477B.05 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 474 - 477C — Public Debt; Local Government Aid|Chapter 477B — Fire State Aid|Section 477B.05 — Shortfall From General Fund.

477B.05 SHORTFALL FROM GENERAL FUND. (a) If the annual funding requirements of fire relief associations or consolidation accounts under sections 424A.091 to 424A.095 or Laws 2013, chapter 111, article 5, sections 31 to 42, exceed all applicable revenue sources of a given year, including the insurance premium taxes funding fire state aid under this chapter as set under section 297I.05, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4, the shortfall in the annual funding requirements must be paid from the general fund to the extent appropriated by the legislature. (b) Nothing in this section relieves any municipality from its obligation to a relief association or consolidation account under law. History:   1Sp2019 c 6 art 19 s 5
MN Stat § 480.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.01 — Justices; Terms; Travel Expenses.

480.01 JUSTICES; TERMS; TRAVEL EXPENSES. Subdivision 1. Justices; terms. The supreme court shall consist of one chief justice and six associate justices, who shall hold one term of court each year, at the seat of government, commencing on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January, with such continuations or adjournments thereof during the year as may be necessary for the dispatch of the business coming before the court. When the chief justice of the court shall be absent from the state, or shall be, for any reason, incapacitated from acting as such, the associate justice present within the state and not incapacitated who shall have served the longest time, or when there are two or more associate justices of equal terms of service, then the associate justice, whom the chief justice shall designate as senior associate justice as such, shall have and exercise all the powers, duties, and functions of the chief justice during the absence or incapacity and shall be, during such absence or incapacity, the presiding justice of the court. Subd. 2. Travel expenses. Travel expenses shall be paid by the state in the same manner and amount as provided for judges of the district court in section 484.54. History:  (129) RL s 69; 1919 c 96 s 1; 1973 c 726 s 1; 1982 c 501 s 16; 1986 c 444; 1989 c 335 art 1 s 252
MN Stat § 480.011 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.011 — Office Of Associate Justice; Continuance In Office.

480.011 OFFICE OF ASSOCIATE JUSTICE; CONTINUANCE IN OFFICE. The reduction of two offices of associate justice abolished by section 480.01 shall become effective upon the first two vacancies occurring in that office on the supreme court. Each justice of the supreme court serving on August 1, 1983 may continue to serve until the justice is not elected or does not seek reelection. If a justice who was serving on August 1, 1983, is defeated for reelection by another person, that other person shall be deemed to have been in office as of August 1, 1983, for the purposes of this section. History:  1982 c 501 s 23; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 480.013 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.013 — Terminology Of References To Chief Judge And Associate Judges.

480.013 TERMINOLOGY OF REFERENCES TO CHIEF JUDGE AND ASSOCIATE JUDGES. In construing and interpreting constitutional provisions, statutes, legal instruments, records, decisions, or legal process applicable or pertaining to, or emanating from the Supreme Court of the state of Minnesota, the terms chief justice and associate justice or associate justices shall be construed as synonymous with, and as equivalent in meaning to, the terms chief judge and associate judge or associate judges as those terms are used in Article VI of the Constitution of the State of Minnesota. History:   1957 c 41 s 1
MN Stat § 480.02 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.02 — Special Terms.

480.02 SPECIAL TERMS. Special terms may be held whenever the court shall so direct, but three weeks' published notice of the order appointing the same shall be given at the seat of government. Any term may be continued from time to time by orders announced in court and entered in the minutes. Any three justices may hold the court and exercise its powers. Unless three shall attend at the time for opening court, those present, or, if all be absent, the clerk, shall adjourn the court until the following day; but, if three justices be absent for six consecutive days, the court shall stand adjourned without day. History:  (130) RL s 70
MN Stat § 480.03 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.03 — Pending Cases Continued.

480.03 PENDING CASES CONTINUED. Whenever a term is adjourned, or there is a failure for any reason to hold a term at the appointed time, all causes then on the calendar, and all writs, recognizances, appeals, and proceedings taken or made returnable to the court at such term shall stand over to, and be heard at, the general or special term next ensuing, as if no such adjournment or failure had occurred. History:  (131) RL s 71
MN Stat § 480.04 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.04 — Writs; Process.

480.04 WRITS; PROCESS. The court shall have power to issue to all courts of inferior jurisdiction and to all corporations and individuals, writs of error, certiorari, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and all other writs and processes, whether especially provided for by statute or not, that are necessary to the execution of the laws and the furtherance of justice. It shall be always open for the issuance and return of such writs and processes and for the hearing and determination of all matters involved therein and for the entry in its minutes of such orders as may from time to time be necessary to carry out the power and authority conferred upon it by law, subject to such rules as it may prescribe. Any justice of the court, either in vacation or in term, may order the writ or process to issue and prescribe as to its service and return. History:  (132) RL s 72; 1917 c 408 s 1; 1985 c 248 s 70
MN Stat § 480.05 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.05 — Power; Rules.

480.05 POWER; RULES. The supreme court shall have all the authority necessary for carrying into execution its judgments and determinations, and for the exercise of its jurisdiction as the supreme judicial tribunal of the state, agreeable to the usages and principles of law. Such court shall prescribe, and from time to time may amend and modify, rules of practice therein and also rules governing the examination and admission to practice of attorneys at law and rules governing their conduct in the practice of their profession, and rules concerning the presentation, hearing, and determination of accusations against attorneys at law not inconsistent with law, and may provide for the publication thereof at the cost of the state. History:  (133) RL s 73; 1921 c 297 s 1
MN Stat § 480.051 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.051 — Regulate Pleading, Practice And Procedure.

480.051 REGULATE PLEADING, PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE. The supreme court of this state shall have the power to regulate the pleadings, practice, procedure, and the forms thereof in civil actions in all courts of this state, including the probate courts, by rules promulgated by it from time to time. Such rules shall not abridge, enlarge, or modify the substantive rights of any litigant. History:  1947 c 498 s 1; 1987 c 377 s 5
MN Stat § 480.0515 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.0515 — Papers To Be Submitted On Recycled Paper.

480.0515 PAPERS TO BE SUBMITTED ON RECYCLED PAPER. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) The definitions in this subdivision apply to this section. (b) "Attorney" means an attorney at law admitted to practice law in this state. (c) "Document" means a document that is required or permitted to be filed with a court concerning an action that is to be commenced or is pending before the court. Subd. 2. Requirement. (a) Except as provided in subdivision 3, a document submitted by an attorney to a court of this state, and all papers appended to the document, must be submitted on paper containing not less than ten percent postconsumer material, as defined in section 115A.03, subdivision 24b. (b) A court may not refuse a document solely because the document was not submitted on recycled paper. Subd. 3. Exceptions. (a) Subdivision 1 does not apply to: (1) a photograph; (2) an original document that was prepared or printed before January 1, 1996; (3) a document that was not created at the direction or under the control of the submitting attorney; (4) a facsimile copy otherwise permitted to be filed with the court in lieu of the original document, provided that if the original is also required to be filed, it must be submitted in compliance with this section; or (5) nonrecycled paper and preprinted forms acquired or printed before January 1, 1996. (b) This section does not apply if recycled paper is not readily available. History:   1995 c 247 art 1 s 58
MN Stat § 480.052 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.052 — Advisory Committee.

480.052 ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Before any rules are adopted the supreme court shall appoint an advisory committee consisting of eight members of the bar of the state, one judge of the court of appeals, and two judges of the district court to assist the court in considering and preparing such rules as it may adopt. History:  1947 c 498 s 2; 1984 c 379 s 1; 1998 c 254 art 2 s 50
MN Stat § 480.054 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.054 — Distribution Of Proposed Rules; Hearing.

480.054 DISTRIBUTION OF PROPOSED RULES; HEARING. Before any rule for the court of appeals or for the district court is adopted, the supreme court shall distribute copies of the proposed rule to the bench and bar of the state for their consideration and suggestions and give due consideration to any suggestions they submit to the court. The court of appeals judges or district court judges association may file with the court a petition specifying their suggestions concerning any existing or proposed rule and requesting a hearing on it. The court shall grant a hearing within six months after the filing of the petition. The court may grant a hearing upon the petition of any other person. History:  1947 c 498 s 4; 1980 c 387 s 1; 1983 c 247 s 162; 1998 c 254 art 2 s 51; 1999 c 86 art 1 s 72
MN Stat § 480.055 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.055 — Rules Not In Conflict.

480.055 RULES NOT IN CONFLICT. Subdivision 1. Other courts. Any court, other than the supreme court, may adopt rules of court governing its practice; the judges of the court of appeals, pursuant to section 480A.11, and the judges of district courts, pursuant to sections 484.33 and 484.52, may adopt rules not in conflict with the rules promulgated by the supreme court. Subd. 2. Bureaus. Sections 480.051 to 480.058 shall not affect the power of any other statutory body to make rules governing its practice. History:  1947 c 498 s 5; 1961 c 560 s 38; 1979 c 41 s 1; 1983 c 247 s 163; 1998 c 254 art 2 s 52
MN Stat § 480.056 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.056 — Present Laws Effective Until Modified.

480.056 PRESENT LAWS EFFECTIVE UNTIL MODIFIED. All present laws relating to pleading, practice, and procedure, excepting those applying to the probate courts, shall be effective as rules of court until modified or superseded by subsequent court rule, and upon the adoption of any rule pursuant to sections 480.051 to 480.058 such laws, in so far as they are in conflict therewith, shall thereafter be of no further force and effect. History:   1947 c 498 s 6
MN Stat § 480.057 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.057 — Promulgation.

480.057 PROMULGATION. Subdivision 1. Effective date of rules; publication. All rules promulgated under sections 480.051 to 480.058 are effective at a time fixed by the court. The rules must be published as part of Minnesota Statutes according to section 3C.08. Subd. 2. Printing, publishing, and distributing. The revisor of statutes shall print, publish, and distribute copies of the rules according to section 3C.12. History:  1947 c 498 s 7; 1984 c 480 s 18; 1984 c 655 art 2 s 19 subd 6
MN Stat § 480.058 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary|Chapter 480 — Supreme Court|Section 480.058 — Right Reserved.

480.058 RIGHT RESERVED. Subdivision 1. By legislature. Sections 480.051 to 480.058 shall not abridge the right of the legislature to enact, modify, or repeal any statute or modify or repeal any rule of the supreme court adopted pursuant thereto. Subd. 2. Appellate fees and forfeits. Appellate court fees collected under Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure Numbers 103, 115, 120, 121, or other law or rule and bond amounts or security deposits forfeit under Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure Numbers 107 and 108 must be transmitted to the commissioner of management and budget for deposit in the state treasury and credit to the general fund. History:  1947 c 498 s 8; 1989 c 335 art 3 s 13; 2003 c 112 art 2 s 50; 2009 c 101 art 2 s 109