Minnesota Administrative Code

4415.0165 [Renumbered 7852.3000] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0170 [Renumbered 7852.3100] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0175 [Renumbered 7852.3200] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0180 [Renumbered 7852.3300] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0185 [Renumbered 7852.3400] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0190 [Renumbered 7852.3500] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0195 [Renumbered 7852.3600] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0200 [Renumbered 7852.3700] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0205 [Renumbered 7852.3800] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0207 [Renumbered 7852.3900] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0210 [Renumbered 7852.4000] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4415.0215 [Renumbered 7852.4100] Published Electronically: August 21, 2007

4420.0010 DEFINITIONS. Subpart 1. Scope. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms and abbreviations have the meanings given them unless otherwise provided. Subp. 2. Agency. "Agency" means a department, board, or agency of the state of Minnesota. Subp. 3. Applicant. "A…

4420.0015 AUTHORITY, SCOPE, PURPOSE. Subpart 1. Authority. This chapter is adopted under authority granted in Minnesota Statutes, section 116C.94, and chapter 116D, to implement a permit procedure for the releases of genetically engineered organisms. Subp. 2. Scope. This chapter …

4420.0020 APPLICABILITY OF RULES. Subpart 1. Release permit required. A release permit is required for all releases of genetically engineered organisms except as provided in parts 4420.0070, subpart 3; 4420.0075; and 4420.0080, and Minnesota Statutes, section 116C.94, paragraph (…

4420.0025 APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS. Subpart 1. Application. An application for a release permit for the release of genetically engineered organisms must be filed in the form approved by the chair. The application shall contain the information required in part 4420.…

4420.0030 RELEASE PERMIT PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS. Subpart 1. Scope of release permit conditions. The board may impose reasonable and appropriate release permit conditions to mitigate or minimize the adverse impacts of the release on human health or the environment and to prov…

4420.0035 BASIS FOR DECISION. Subpart 1. Standard for issuing a release permit. Except as provided in subpart 2, the board must issue or modify a release permit if the board determines that the applicant will, with respect to the release, comply or will undertake a schedule of co…

4420.0040 GENETIC ENGINEERING ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Subpart 1. General. The board or chair must provide guidance to the genetic engineering advisory committee in the form of a charge and through specific requests. No member of the advisory committee may receive the trade secret inf…

4420.0045 APPLICATION CONTENTS. Subpart 1. Release permit application. Each application for a release permit shall contain the following information in a form approved by the chair: A. a cover letter signed by an authorized representative or agent of the applicant requesting a re…

4420.0050 RELEASE PERMIT MODIFICATION, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION NOT INITIATED BY PERMITTEE. Subpart 1. Initiation. Any person or agency may request the board to modify, suspend, or revoke a release permit. The requester must file a written request including: A. a prima facie sh…

4420.0055 RELEASE PERMIT MODIFICATION REQUESTED BY PERMITTEE. Subpart 1. Initiation. The permittee may request the board to modify the terms or conditions of the release permit on or before the expiration date of the permit. The permittee must file a written request for modificat…

4420.0060 MAILING LISTS. Subpart 1. General mailing list. A person who desires to receive copies of general public notices issued by the chair or board relating to this chapter and notices of application issued by an applicant shall submit to the chair a written request that the …

4420.0070 CONTAINMENT FACILITIES. Subpart 1. Certification. To certify a facility as a containment facility, the owner or operator of the facility or the institutional biosafety committee, as defined in the NIH guidelines, for the facility must file with the board a certification…

4420.0075 SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT. Subpart 1. No board action. A release permit from the board is not required for a proposed release if a significant environmental permit is required for the release by another agency. With respect to any release issued a significant env…

4420.0080 EXEMPTION FOR OTHER AGENCY PERMITS. Subpart 1. Exemption request. Any person or entity proposing a release requiring an agency permit may request an exemption from the board release permit. The proposer must file with the board a written request for exemption that inclu…

4420.0085 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES. The board shall monitor the effectiveness of this chapter and shall take appropriate measures to modify and improve the effectiveness of this chapter. The board shall assist governmental units and interested persons in understanding the rules. …

4500.2900 [Renumbered 4503.0600] Published Electronically: May 20, 1997

4501.0010 SCOPE AND AUTHORITY. This chapter and chapters 4503 to 4525 govern compliance with the Ethics in Government Act, Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A. This chapter contains provisions and definitions of general application. This chapter and chapters 4503 to 4525 are adopted …

4501.0100 DEFINITIONS. Subpart 1. Scope. The definitions in this part apply to this chapter and chapters 4503 to 4525 and Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A. The definitions in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A, also apply to chapters 4503 to 4525. Subp. 2. Address. "Address" means th…

4501.0200 SECURITIES. Subpart 1. [Repealed, L 2018 c 119 s 34] Subp. 2. [Repealed, L 2018 c 119 s 34] Subp. 3. Holder of securities. A "holder of securities" is an individual having an ownership interest in a security, or who is the trustee or beneficiary of a trust having an own…

4501.0300 CERTIFICATION, SIGNATURES, AND NOTARIZATION. Subpart 1. [Repealed, L 2005 c 156 art 6 s 68] Subp. 1a. Signature required. The original signature of the person responsible for preparation or filing of a report or other document is required to make the report or document …

4501.0400 DETERMINATION OF LOCAL OR PUBLIC OFFICIAL STATUS. Subpart 1. Metropolitan governmental units to determine local official status. Annually, each metropolitan governmental unit must determine which positions within the metropolitan governmental unit constitute its local o…

4501.0500 FILINGS, SUBMISSIONS, AND DISCLOSURES. Subpart 1. Format. A report or statement required under Minnesota Statutes, section 10A.20, must be filed electronically in a format specified by the board, to the extent required by that section. Any other report or statement requ…

4501.0700 ASSESSMENT OF LATE FILING FEES. Late filing fees are not assessed for Saturdays, Sundays, or state holidays. Statutory Authority: MS s 10A.02 History: 20 SR 2504 Published Electronically: February 28, 2006

4503.0010 SCOPE. This chapter applies to the campaign finance activities of candidates and their principal campaign committees, political party units, political committees, and political funds regulated by Minnesota Statutes, sections 10A.11 to 10A.335. Statutory Authority: MS s …

4503.0100 DEFINITIONS. Subpart 1. Scope. The definitions in this part apply to this chapter and Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A, except that the definition in subpart 4a applies to Minnesota Statutes, section 211B.15. The definitions in chapter 4501 and Minnesota Statutes, chapte…

4503.0200 ORGANIZATION OF POLITICAL COMMITTEES AND POLITICAL FUNDS. Subpart 1. Organizational information to be provided by a political party. The statement of organization of a political party must include a list of the names of the party units organized in each house of the leg…

4503.0300 TERMINATION OF POLITICAL COMMITTEE OR POLITICAL FUND. Subpart 1. Termination report. A termination report must cover the period from the closing date of the last report filed through the date of termination. Subp. 2. [Repealed, L 2005 c 156 art 6 s 68] Subp. 3. Transfer…

4503.0450 JOINT PURCHASES. Subpart 1. General requirement. Principal campaign committees, political party units, and political committees and funds may jointly purchase goods or services without making or receiving a donation in kind. If each purchaser pays the vendor for their s…

4503.0500 CONTRIBUTIONS. Subpart 1. All receipts are contributions. Any donation of money, goods, or services received by a principal campaign committee, political party unit, political committee, or political fund is considered a contribution at the time the item is received. Su…

4503.0600 USE OF CREDIT CARDS. Subpart 1. Contributions. A candidate or treasurer of a political committee or political fund may approve the solicitation and collection of campaign contributions through the use of credit cards. An organization that issues credit cards, when actin…

4503.0700 CONTRIBUTION LIMITS. Subpart 1. Loans included in aggregation of contributions. Contribution limits apply to the aggregation of: A. money; B. donations in kind; C. outstanding loans from the contributor; and D. proceeds of outstanding loans endorsed by the contributor. …

4503.0800 DONATIONS IN KIND AND APPROVED EXPENDITURES. Subpart 1. [Repealed, L 2005 c 156 art 6 s 68] Subp. 1a. Contributor payment of processing fee. If a contributor pays a processing fee when making a contribution and the fee would otherwise have been billed to the recipient o…

4503.0900 NONCAMPAIGN DISBURSEMENTS. Subpart 1. Additional definitions. In addition to those listed in Minnesota Statutes, section 10A.01, subdivision 26, the following expenses are noncampaign disbursements: A. transportation, meals, and lodging paid to attend a campaign school;…

4503.0950 COSTS OF CONSTITUENT SERVICES AND SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF CANDIDATE'S DISTRICT WHICH DO NOT REQUIRE REPORTING. Subpart 1. Services paid with personal funds of candidate. A. Constituent services which a principal campaign committee would report as noncampaign disburseme…