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Chapter 10 — Multiple Branches Or Offices; Observances
Section 10.01 — Space For Constitutional Offices; Additional Duties. - The governor, secretary of state, auditor, and attorney general shall...
Section 10.09 — Officers Appointed By Governor, Terms. - Except as otherwise provided, the terms of all officers appointed...
Section 10.30 — Employees Compensation Revolving Fund Reimbursement. - In all cases where any state department owes the employees...
Section 10.37 — Holding Two Appointive Offices. - Any appointive state office which the law provides shall be...
Section 10.43 — Telephone Use; Approval. - (a) Each representative, senator, constitutional officer, judge, and head of...
Section 10.44 — House, Senate, Court, Elected Office Budgets; How Treated. - The budgets of the house of representatives, senate, constitutional officers,...
Section 10.45 — Budgets; Information. - The budgets of the house of representatives, the senate, each...
Section 10.46 — Telephone Records Public. - Long-distance telephone bills paid for by the state or a...
Section 10.47 — Telephone Service; Oversight. - Each member, officer, or employee in the legislative, judicial, and...
Section 10.49 — Naming. - Laws enacted on or after July 1, 2009, must not...
Section 10.50 — Ethnic American Day. - The first Sunday in June is designated Ethnic American Day,...
Section 10.51 — Hunting Heritage Week. - The week beginning the third Monday in September is an...
Section 10.55 — Juneteenth. - (a) The third Saturday in June is designated Juneteenth in...
Section 10.551 — India Day. - (a) August 15 of each year is designated India Day...
Section 10.555 — Cesar Chavez Day. - (a) March 31 shall be known as Cesar Chavez Day...
Section 10.56 — Four Chaplains Day. - February 3 is designated Four Chaplains Day in honor of...
Section 10.565 — Hire A Veteran Month. - The month of July is designated "Hire a Veteran Month"...
Section 10.57 — Mighty Eighth Air Force Week. - Beginning in 2000, the week of October 8 to 14...
Section 10.571 — Military Spouses And Families Day. - The Sunday immediately preceding Memorial Day is designated Military Spouses...
Section 10.575 — Medal Of Honor Day. - March 25 is designated Medal of Honor Day in honor...
Section 10.576 — Pow And Mia Recognition Day. - The third Friday in September of each year is designated...
Section 10.578 — Veterans Suicide Prevention And Awareness Day. - The first Saturday of every October is designated Veterans Suicide...
Section 10.58 — Combat Wounded Veterans Purple Heart Day. - Beginning in 2001, the day of August 7 is designated...
Section 10.5805 — Hmong Special Guerrilla Units Remembrance Day. - May 14 of each year is designated as Hmong Special...
Section 10.581 — Genocide Awareness And Prevention Month. - Beginning in 2013, the month of April is designated as...
Section 10.582 — Veterans' Voices Month. - The month of October is designated as Veterans' Voices Month...
Section 10.583 — Atomic Veterans Day. - July 16 is designated as Atomic Veterans Day in honor...
Section 10.584 — Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month. - The month of May is designated as Maternal Mental Health...
Section 10.585 — Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day. - Each American flag and Minnesota flag flown on the grounds...
Section 10.59 — Dr. Norman E. Borlaug World Food Prize Day. - October 16 is designated as Dr. Norman E. Borlaug World...
Section 10.595 — Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week. - The third full week of September each year is designated...
Section 10.596 — General John Vessey Day. - The day of June 29 is designated as General John...
Section 10.597 — American Allies Day. - (a) June 30 of each year is designated American Allies...
Section 10.60 — Public Websites And Publications. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section: (1) "political...
Section 10.65 — Government-to-government Relationship With Tribal Governments. - Subdivision 1. Recognition of Tribal status and relationship with the...
Chapter 10A — Campaign Finance And Public Disclosure
Section 10A.01 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Application. For the purposes of this chapter, the...
Section 10A.02 — Campaign Finance And Public Disclosure Board. - Subdivision 1. Membership. The Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board...
Section 10A.022 — Violations And Enforcement. - Subdivision 1. Documents; inspection. The executive director must inspect all...
Section 10A.025 — Filing Requirements. - Subdivision 1. Filing date. If a scheduled filing date under...
Section 10A.027 — Information On Website. - The board must not post on its website any canceled...
Section 10A.03 — Lobbyist Registration. - Subdivision 1. First registration. A lobbyist must file a registration...
Section 10A.04 — Lobbyist Reports. - Subdivision 1. Reports required. A lobbyist must file reports of...
Section 10A.05 — Lobbyist Report. - Within 30 days after each lobbyist filing date set by...
Section 10A.06 — Contingent Fees Prohibited. - No person may act as or employ a lobbyist for...
Section 10A.07 — Conflicts Of Interest. - Subdivision 1. Disclosure of potential conflicts. (a) A public official...
Section 10A.071 — Certain Gifts By Lobbyists And Principals Prohibited. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) The definitions in this subdivision apply...
Section 10A.08 — Representation Disclosure. - Subdivision 1. Disclosure required. (a) A public official who represents...
Section 10A.09 — Statements Of Economic Interest. - Subdivision 1. Time for filing. An individual must file a...
Section 10A.105 — Principal Campaign Committee. - Subdivision 1. Single committee. A candidate must not accept contributions...
Section 10A.11 — Organization Of Committees And Party Units. - Subdivision 1. Chair and treasurer. A political committee, principal campaign...
Section 10A.12 — Political Funds. - Subdivision 1. When required for contributions and approved expenditures. An...
Section 10A.121 — Independent Expenditure And Ballot Question Political Committees And Funds. - Subdivision 1. Permitted disbursements. An independent expenditure political committee or...
Section 10A.13 — Accounts That Must Be Kept. - Subdivision 1. Accounts; penalty. The treasurer of a political committee,...
Section 10A.14 — Registration. - Subdivision 1. First registration. (a) The treasurer of a political...
Section 10A.15 — Contributions. - Subdivision 1. Anonymous contributions. A political committee, political fund, principal...
Section 10A.155 — Reimbursement Of Automobile Use. - (a) Automobile use provided to a committee by an individual...
Section 10A.16 — Earmarking Contributions Prohibited. - An individual, political committee, political fund, principal campaign committee, or...
Section 10A.17 — Expenditures. - Subdivision 1. Authorization. A political committee, political fund, principal campaign...
Section 10A.173 — Noncampaign Disbursements. - Subdivision 1. Services for a constituent. (a) The cost of...
Section 10A.175 — Coordinated And Noncoordinated Expenditures; Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Scope. The definitions in subdivisions 2 to 6...
Section 10A.176 — Coordinated Expenditures. - Subdivision 1. Scope. An expenditure described in this section that...
Section 10A.177 — Noncoordinated Expenditures. - Any of the following actions, taken alone, do not establish...
Section 10A.179 — Expenditures And Noncampaign Disbursements; General Provisions. - Subdivision 1. Reimbursements. (a) When a committee reimburses an individual...
Section 10A.18 — Time For Rendering Bills, Charges, Or Claims; Penalty. - A person who has a bill, charge, or claim against...
Section 10A.20 — Campaign Reports. - Subdivision 1. First filing; duration. (a) The treasurer of a...
Section 10A.241 — Transfer Of Debts. - A candidate may terminate the candidate's principal campaign committee for...
Section 10A.243 — Termination Of Registration. - Subdivision 1. Termination report. A political committee, political fund, principal...
Section 10A.244 — Voluntary Inactive Status; Political Funds. - Subdivision 1. Election of voluntary inactive status. An association that...
Section 10A.245 — Administrative Termination Of Inactive Committees And Funds. - Subdivision 1. Inactivity defined. (a) A principal campaign committee becomes...
Section 10A.246 — Unpaid Debt Upon Termination. - Termination of a registration with the board does not affect...
Section 10A.25 — Spending Limits. - Subdivision 1. Limits are voluntary. The expenditure limits imposed by...
Section 10A.255 — Adjustment By Consumer Price Index. - Subdivision 1. Method of calculation. The dollar amounts in section...
Section 10A.257 — Carryforward. - Subdivision 1. Unused funds. After all campaign expenditures and noncampaign...
Section 10A.27 — Contribution Limits. - Subdivision 1. Contribution limits. (a) Except as provided in subdivision...
Section 10A.271 — Sale Of Goods And Services For Fundraising Purposes. - Subdivision 1. Notice to contributors. A political committee, political fund,...
Section 10A.273 — Contributions And Solicitations During Legislative Session. - Subdivision 1. Contributions during legislative session. (a) A candidate for...
Section 10A.275 — Multicandidate Political Party Expenditures. - Subdivision 1. Exceptions. Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, the...
Section 10A.28 — Penalty For Exceeding Limits. - Subdivision 1. Exceeding expenditure limits. A candidate subject to the...
Section 10A.29 — Circumvention Prohibited. - An individual or association that attempts to circumvent this chapter...
Section 10A.30 — State Elections Campaign Account. - Subdivision 1. Establishment. An account is established in the special...
Section 10A.31 — Designation Of Income Tax Payments. - Subdivision 1. Designation. An individual resident of this state who...
Section 10A.315 — Special Election Subsidy. - (a) Each eligible candidate for a legislative office in a...
Section 10A.321 — Estimates Of Minimum Amounts To Be Received. - Subdivision 1. Calculation and certification of estimates. The commissioner of...
Section 10A.322 — Spending Limit Agreements. - Subdivision 1. Agreement by candidate. (a) As a condition of...
Section 10A.323 — Affidavit Of Contributions. - (a) In addition to the requirements of section 10A.322, to...
Section 10A.324 — Return Of Public Subsidy. - Subdivision 1. When return required. A candidate must return all...
Section 10A.34 — Remedies. - Subdivision 1. Personal liability. A person charged with a duty...
Section 10A.35 — Commercial Use Of Information Prohibited. - Information copied from reports and statements filed with the board,...
Section 10A.36 — Reprisals Prohibited; Penalty. - An individual or association must not engage in economic reprisals...
Section 10A.37 — Freedom To Associate And Communicate. - Nothing in this chapter may be construed to abridge the...
Section 10A.38 — Captioning Of Campaign Advertisements. - (a) This section applies to a campaign advertisement by a...
Chapter 11A — Investment Of State And Pension Assets
Section 11A.01 — Statement Of Purpose. - The purpose of this chapter is to establish standards, in...
Section 11A.02 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. For the purposes of sections 11A.01 to...
Section 11A.03 — State Board; Membership; Organization. - Pursuant to article XI, section 8, of the Constitution of...
Section 11A.04 — Duties And Powers; Appropriation. - The state board shall: (1) Act as trustees for each...
Section 11A.07 — Executive Director. - Subdivision 1. Selection. The state board shall select an executive...
Section 11A.075 — Disclosure Of Expense Reimbursement. - (a) A member or employee of the state board must...
Section 11A.08 — Investment Advisory Council. - Subdivision 1. Membership. There is created an Investment Advisory Council...
Section 11A.09 — Standard Of Care. - In the discharge of their respective duties, the members of...
Section 11A.10 — Duties Of Other Officials. - Subdivision 1. Custody of securities. The commissioner of management and...
Section 11A.11 — Investment And Expense Appropriation. - There is appropriated to the state board annually, and from...
Section 11A.12 — Gains And Losses; Disposition. - All interest and profit accruing from and all losses incurred...
Section 11A.13 — Assets And Documentation. - Subdivision 1. Legal title to fund assets. Legal title to...
Section 11A.14 — Minnesota Combined Investment Funds. - Subdivision 1. Establishment. The Minnesota combined investment funds are established...
Section 11A.15 — State Bond Fund. - Subdivision 1. Establishment. Pursuant to article XI, section 7, of...
Section 11A.16 — Permanent School Fund. - Subdivision 1. Establishment. Pursuant to article XI, section 8, of...
Section 11A.17 — Minnesota Supplemental Investment Fund. - Subdivision 1. Purpose; accounts; continuation. (a) The purpose of the...
Section 11A.20 — Investment Of State Treasury Funds Not Currently Needed. - Subdivision 1. Certification. When there are funds in the state...
Section 11A.21 — Investment Of Highway Funds. - Subdivision 1. Certification. The commissioner of transportation shall certify to...
Section 11A.23 — Investment Of Retirement Funds And Plans. - Subdivision 1. Certification of assets not needed for immediate use....
Section 11A.235 — Account For Investment Of Certain Duluth Funds Or Assets. - Subdivision 1. Establishment. The State Board of Investment, when requested...
Section 11A.24 — Authorized Investments. - Subdivision 1. Securities generally. (a) Pursuant to an investment policy...
Section 11A.241 — Investment In Northern Ireland. - Subdivision 1. List of investments. (a) By January 1 of...
Section 11A.244 — Investment In Iran. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section,...
Section 11A.245 — Investment In Russia And Belarus. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section,...
Section 11A.25 — Additional Investment Provisions. - When investing assets of any funds or accounts specifically made...
Section 11A.27 — Report On Investment Consultant Activities And Deliverables. - (a) Annually, on or before November 1, the State Board...
Chapter 12 — Emergency Management
Section 12.01 — Citation. - This chapter may be cited as the "Minnesota Emergency Management...
Section 12.02 — Policy Declaration. - Subdivision 1. Findings. Because of the existing and increasing possibility...
Section 12.03 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of this chapter, each...
Section 12.04 — Division Of Emergency Management. - Subdivision 1. Division created. A division in the Department of...
Section 12.09 — Duties Of Division Of Emergency Management. - Subdivision 1. Coordination. The division shall coordinate state agency preparedness...
Section 12.11 — State Director; Personnel. - Subdivision 1. Division created in Department of Public Safety. A...
Section 12.13 — Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Response Planning. - Subdivision 1. Plan development. The state director, in cooperation with...
Section 12.14 — Assessment For Nuclear Safety Preparedness Act. - A person in the business of owning or operating a...
Section 12.21 — Governor. - Subdivision 1. General authority. The governor (1) has general direction...
Section 12.22 — Assistance, Acceptance, Rules. - Subdivision 1. Federal aid. Whenever the federal government, or an...
Section 12.221 — Minnesota Natural Disaster Assistance. - Subdivision 1. Disaster assistance agreement. The Division of Emergency Management...
Section 12.23 — Facilities, Utilization. - In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the governor...
Section 12.24 — Regional Disaster Offices. - Subdivision 1. Authorization. The state director may create and establish...
Section 12.25 — Local Organizations; Directors, Duties. - Subdivision 1. Political subdivisions; director, responsibilities. Each political subdivision shall...
Section 12.26 — Political Subdivisions; Taxation, Appropriations. - Subdivision 1. Appropriation for expenses. Each political subdivision may make...
Section 12.27 — Mutual Aid, Arrangements. - Subdivision 1. Authority; organizations in Minnesota. The director of each...
Section 12.28 — Governor's Orders, Rules; Enforcement. - Every organization for emergency management established pursuant to this chapter...
Section 12.29 — Declaration Of Local Emergency. - Subdivision 1. Authority to declare emergency. A local emergency may...
Section 12.301 — Community Disaster Loans; Governor's Authority. - Whenever, at the request of the governor, the president has...
Section 12.31 — National Security Or Peacetime Emergency; Declaration. - Subdivision 1. Declaration of national security emergency. When information from...
Section 12.32 — Governor's Orders And Rules, Effect. - Orders and rules promulgated by the governor under authority of...
Section 12.33 — Assistance Between Political Subdivisions. - Subdivision 1. Authority of governor. When the public interest requires...
Section 12.331 — Local Assistance Between Political Subdivisions. - Subdivision 1. Authority between political subdivisions. When the public interest...
Section 12.34 — Assistance Required; Compensation For Property Taken; Penalty. - Subdivision 1. Emergency powers. When necessary to save life, property,...
Section 12.35 — Activating Emergency Response Personnel. - Subdivision 1. [Repealed by amendment, 1996 c 344 s 24]...
Section 12.351 — Specialized Emergency Response Team. - The state director of the Division of Homeland Security and...
Section 12.36 — Governor's Powers To Fast Provide Emergency Aid. - (a) The governor, during an emergency or disaster and notwithstanding...
Section 12.37 — Political Subdivision's Powers To Fast Provide Emergency Aid. - During an emergency or disaster, each political subdivision, notwithstanding any...
Section 12.38 — State Agencies; Temporary Waiver Of Fees. - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a state agency as...
Section 12.381 — Safe Disposition Of Dead Human Bodies. - Subdivision 1. Powers for safe disposition. Notwithstanding chapter 149A, in...
Section 12.39 — Individual Treatment; Notice, Refusal, Consequence. - Subdivision 1. Refusal of treatment. Notwithstanding laws, rules, or orders...
Section 12.42 — Out-of-state License Holders; Powers, Duties. - During a declared emergency, a person who holds a license,...
Section 12.43 — Subversives; Hiring, Using; Oath. - No person may be employed or associated in any capacity...
Section 12.44 — Political Activities. - No organization for emergency management established under the authority of...
Section 12.45 — Violations, Penalties. - Unless a different penalty or punishment is specifically prescribed, a...
Section 12.46 — Limitation Of Powers. - Nothing in this chapter authorizes the governor or the director:...
Section 12.61 — Temporary Medical Care Facilities; Liability. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section: (a) "Emergency...
Chapter 12A — Natural Disaster; State Assistance
Section 12A.01 — State Response To Natural Disaster. - This chapter provides a framework and procedures for state agencies...
Section 12A.02 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Application. The definitions in this section apply to...
Section 12A.03 — State Assistance. - Subdivision 1. Appropriations in law. Appropriations for programs and projects...
Section 12A.04 — Agriculture. - The commissioner of agriculture may use state appropriations for disaster...
Section 12A.05 — Board Of Water And Soil Resources. - Subdivision 1. Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) conservation easements. The Board...
Section 12A.06 — Education. - Subdivision 1. Disaster enrollment impact aid. As used in this...
Section 12A.07 — Employment And Economic Development. - Subdivision 1. Minnesota investment fund. As used in this section,...
Section 12A.08 — Health. - Subdivision 1. Commissioner responsibilities. As used in this section, "commissioner"...
Section 12A.09 — Housing Finance. - Subdivision 1. Economic development and housing challenge. The economic development...
Section 12A.10 — Human Services. - Subdivision 1. Costs eligible for payment. As used in this...
Section 12A.11 — Minnesota Historical Society. - The Minnesota Historical Society may use state appropriations for the...
Section 12A.12 — Natural Resources. - Subdivision 1. Facility and natural resource damage. As used in...
Section 12A.13 — Pollution Control Agency. - Notwithstanding sections 115C.08, subdivision 4, and 115C.09, subdivision 3i, the...
Section 12A.14 — Public Facilities Authority. - Subdivision 1. Public infrastructure. The Public Facilities Authority may make...
Section 12A.15 — Public Safety. - Subdivision 1. State cost-share for federal assistance. State appropriations may...
Section 12A.16 — Transportation. - Subdivision 1. Transportation infrastructure operation and maintenance. The commissioner may...
Chapter 12B — Public Disaster Assistance
Section 12B.10 — Public Disaster Assistance; Absent Federal Aid. - This chapter establishes a state public assistance program to provide...
Section 12B.15 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Application. The definitions in this section apply to...
Section 12B.25 — Eligibility Criteria; Considerations. - Subdivision 1. Payment required; eligibility criteria. The director, serving as...
Section 12B.30 — Eligible Costs. - Subdivision 1. Eligible costs. Costs eligible for payment under this...
Section 12B.35 — Applicant's Share. - An applicant's share of eligible costs incurred must not be...
Section 12B.40 — Application Process. - (a) The director must develop application materials and may update...
Section 12B.45 — Claims Process. - Subdivision 1. Claims; appeal. (a) An applicant must submit to...
Section 12B.50 — Funding From Other Sources; Repayment Required. - If an applicant subsequently recovers eligible costs from another source...