Subdivision 1. Terms. For the purposes of sections 327.70 to 327.76, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.
Subd. 2. Guest. "Guest" means a person who is registered at a hotel and to whom a bedroom is assigned. The term "guest" includes members of the guest's family who accompany the guest.
Subd. 3. Hotel. "Hotel" means a hotel, motel, resort, boarding house, bed and breakfast, furnished apartment house or other building, which is kept, used or advertised as, or held out to the public to be, a place where sleeping or housekeeping accommodations are supplied for pay to guests for transient occupancy.
Subd. 4. Innkeeper. "Innkeeper" means an owner or operator of a hotel.
Subd. 5. Transient occupancy. "Transient occupancy" means occupancy when it is the intention of the parties that the occupancy will be temporary. There is a rebuttable presumption that, if the unit occupied is the sole residence of the guest, the occupancy is not transient. There is a rebuttable presumption that, if the unit occupied is not the sole residence of the guest, the occupancy is transient.
Subd. 6. Valuables. "Valuables" includes money, bank notes, bonds, precious stones, jewelry, ornaments, watches, securities, transportation tickets, photographic cameras, checks, drafts, and other negotiable instruments, business papers, documents, and other papers, and other articles of value.
1982 c 517 s 1; 1993 c 151 s 1
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 324 - 341 — Trade Regulations, Consumer Protection
Chapter 327 — Hotels, Motels, Resorts, And Manufactured Homes
Section 327.10 — Lodging Establishment Operator, Duties.
Section 327.11 — Guest, Registration.
Section 327.12 — Registration Records, Inspection.
Section 327.15 — License Required; Renewal; Fees.
Section 327.16 — Plan Review Application.
Section 327.201 — State Fair And County Fair Camping Areas.
Section 327.202 — State Fair Livestock And Midway Exhibitors.
Section 327.205 — Shelter Construction Standards.
Section 327.23 — Construction Of Terms; Municipal Parks.
Section 327.25 — Operation, Part Of Year.
Section 327.26 — Local Authority Over Parks And Camping Areas.
Section 327.27 — Regulatory Provisions.
Section 327.28 — Unlawful Parking Of Manufactured Homes.
Section 327.32 — Code Compliance.
Section 327.33 — Administration.
Section 327.335 — Placement Of Modular Homes.
Section 327.35 — Fines; Manufactured Homes Produced After June 14, 1976.
Section 327.36 — Application To Local Official Controls.
Section 327.63 — Applicability.
Section 327.64 — Notice Of Default; Service.
Section 327.651 — Voluntary Repossession.
Section 327.66 — Cure Of Default.
Section 327.665 — Reinstatement.
Section 327.67 — Filing Of Order.
Section 327.71 — Innkeeper Liability For The Personal Property Of Guests.
Section 327.72 — Overstaying Guests.
Section 327.73 — Undesirable Guests; Ejection Of, And Refusal To Admit.
Section 327.731 — Liability; Notice.
Section 327.74 — Setting Fire To Hotel Belongings.
Section 327.742 — Smoking In Designated Nonsmoking Rooms.