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Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

1,133 chapters · 28,363 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title Minnesota Statutes28,363 Ch 336, Chapter 336. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE642 Ch 524, Chapter 524. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE394 Ch 609, Chapter 609. CRIMINAL CODE377 Ch 144, Chapter 144. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH361 Ch 469, Chapter 469. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT257 Ch 473, Chapter 473. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT247 Ch 148, Chapter 148. PUBLIC HEALTH OCCUPATIONS206 Ch 169, Chapter 169. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS200 Ch 256B, Chapter 256B. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR…196 Ch 60A, Chapter 60A. GENERAL INSURANCE POWERS195 Ch 13, Chapter 13. GOVERNMENT DATA PRACTICES177 Ch 115A, Chapter 115A. WASTE MANAGEMENT171 Ch 325F, Chapter 325F. CONSUMER PROTECTION; P…168 Ch 383B, Chapter 383B. HENNEPIN COUNTY168

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Minn. Stat. § 116J.01 DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
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116J.01 DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. § Subdivision 1.Appointment. The Department of Employment and Economic Development is supervised and controlled by the commissioner of employment and economic development, who is appointed by the governor and serves under…
Minn. Stat. § 116J.011 MISSION.
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116J.011 MISSION. The mission of the Department of Employment and Economic Development is to facilitate an economic environment that produces net new job growth in excess of the national average while improving the quality of the state workforce. These actions will support the ec…
Minn. Stat. § 116J.0124 PLAIN LANGUAGE IN WRITTEN MATERIALS.
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116J.0124 PLAIN LANGUAGE IN WRITTEN MATERIALS. (a) To the extent reasonable and consistent with the goals of providing easily understandable and readable materials and complying with federal and state laws governing the programs, all written materials relating to services and det…
Minn. Stat. § 116J.0125 ANNUAL REPORT TO LEGISLATURE.
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116J.0125 ANNUAL REPORT TO LEGISLATURE. The commissioner shall provide to the legislature no later than January 15 of each year a report of department programs and services. The report must include: (1) a description of the department's programs and services; (2) the number of cl…

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Minn. Stat. § 116J.013 COST-OF-LIVING STUDY; ANNUAL REPORT.

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116J.013 COST-OF-LIVING STUDY; ANNUAL REPORT. (a) The commissioner shall conduct an annual cost-of-living study in Minnesota. The study shall include: (1) a calculation of the statewide basic needs cost of living, adjusted for family size; (2) a calculation of the basic needs cos…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.014 COOPERATION WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES.

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116J.014 COOPERATION WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES. To effectively coordinate job training and placement services with future job needs of the state the commissioner shall maintain close liaison, coordination and cooperation with the commissioner of any other state agency involved in…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.015 LEGISLATIVE REVIEW; EXPIRATION OF REPORT MANDATES.

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116J.015 LEGISLATIVE REVIEW; EXPIRATION OF REPORT MANDATES. The commissioner shall submit to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over employment and economic development by February 15 of each year, beginning February 15, 2024, …

Minn. Stat. § 116J.03 DEFINITIONS.

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116J.03 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. As used in this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meaning given them. § Subd. 2.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of employment and economic development. § Subd. 3.Department. "Department" means the D…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.035 POWERS OF COMMISSIONER; RULES.

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116J.035 POWERS OF COMMISSIONER; RULES. § Subdivision 1.Powers. (a) The commissioner may: (1) apply for, receive, and expend money from municipal, county, regional, and other government agencies; (2) apply for, accept, and disburse grants and other aids from other public or priva…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.39 OFFICE OF BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT.

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116J.39 OFFICE OF BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Broadband" or "broadband service" means any service providing advanced telecommunications capability and Internet acc…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.391 COORDINATION OF BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT.

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116J.391 COORDINATION OF BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Broadband" or "broadband service" has the meaning given in section 116J.39, subdivision 1, para…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.394 DEFINITIONS.

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116J.394 DEFINITIONS. (a) For the purposes of sections 116J.394 to 116J.398, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Broadband" or "broadband service" has the meaning given in section 116J.39, subdivision 1, paragraph (b). (c) "Broadband infrastructure" means netwo…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.395 BORDER-TO-BORDER BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM.

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116J.395 BORDER-TO-BORDER BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. A grant program is established under the Department of Employment and Economic Development to award grants to eligible applicants in order to promote the expansion of access to broadband…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.3951 BROADBAND LINE EXTENSION PROGRAM.

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116J.3951 BROADBAND LINE EXTENSION PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Program established. A broadband line extension grant program is established in the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The purpose of the broadband line extension grant program is to award grants to eligi…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.3952 LOWER POPULATION DENSITY GRANT PROGRAM.

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116J.3952 LOWER POPULATION DENSITY GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. A lower population density grant program is established in the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The purpose of the lower population density grant program is to provide broadband ser…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.396 BORDER-TO-BORDER BROADBAND FUND.

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116J.396 BORDER-TO-BORDER BROADBAND FUND. § Subdivision 1.Account established. The border-to-border broadband fund account is established as a separate account in the special revenue fund in the state treasury. The commissioner shall credit to the account appropriations and trans…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.397 UPDATED BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT DATA AND MAPS.

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116J.397 UPDATED BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT DATA AND MAPS. (a) Beginning in 2016 and continuing each year thereafter, the Office of Broadband Development shall contract with one or more independent organizations that have extensive experience working with Minnesota broadband providers …

Minn. Stat. § 116J.398 BROADBAND PREVAILING WAGE EXEMPTION.

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116J.398 BROADBAND PREVAILING WAGE EXEMPTION. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, section 116J.871 does not apply to a project receiving a grant under section 116J.395 for the construction, installation, remodeling, and repair of last-mile infrastructure, as defined un…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.399 BROADBAND EASEMENTS.

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116J.399 BROADBAND EASEMENTS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given: (1) "broadband infrastructure" has the meaning given in section 116J.394, paragraph (c); (2) "broadband service" has the meaning given in sect…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.401 DESIGNATION; DUTIES; DATA.

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116J.401 DESIGNATION; DUTIES; DATA. § Subdivision 1.State agency. The commissioner of employment and economic development is designated the "state agency" as defined by United States Code, title 29, section 49c, the Wagner-Peyser Act, as amended. § Subd. 2.Duties; authorizations;…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.4011 LABOR MARKET INFORMATION DATA PRODUCTION REQUIREMENT.

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116J.4011 LABOR MARKET INFORMATION DATA PRODUCTION REQUIREMENT. (a) As part of the commissioner's obligation under section 116J.401, the commissioner must, in collaboration with the Office of Higher Education and local workforce councils, produce and publish labor market analysis…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.403 RULES.

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116J.403 RULES. No money made available to the commissioner for the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program shall be spent for community development and related planning programs until the commissioner adopts rules prescribing standards and procedures to govern the…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.407 DAIRY MODERNIZATION.

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116J.407 DAIRY MODERNIZATION. § Subdivision 1.Generally. The commissioner shall make funds available to eligible regional or statewide development organizations defined under section 116J.8731 to be used for the purposes of this section. § Subd. 2.Eligible expenditures. Money may…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.411 DEFINITIONS.

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116J.411 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Terms. For the purposes of sections 116J.411 to 116J.415, the following terms have the meaning given them. § Subd. 2.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of employment and economic development. § Subd. 2a.Job enhancement. "Job …

Minn. Stat. § 116J.412 ACCOUNT ALLOCATION.

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116J.412 ACCOUNT ALLOCATION. The commissioner shall allocate $6,000,000 from the rural rehabilitation account to be used for the challenge grant program. History: 1987 c 312 art 1 s 26 subd 2; 1987 c 386 art 1 s 4; 1989 c 335 art 4 s 52; 1990 c 375 s 3; 1991 c 322 s 19; 1994 c 48…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.415 CHALLENGE GRANT PROGRAM.

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116J.415 CHALLENGE GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Organization. The commissioner shall make challenge grants to regional organizations, for the purpose of providing financial assistance to encourage private investment, to provide jobs or job enhancement for low-income persons, an…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.417 GREATER MINNESOTA CHILD CARE FACILITY CAPITAL GRANT PROGRAM.

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116J.417 GREATER MINNESOTA CHILD CARE FACILITY CAPITAL GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Purpose. The purpose of the greater Minnesota child care facility capital grant program established in this section is to keep or enhance jobs, increase the tax base, or expand or create new eco…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.418 OFFICE OF CHILD CARE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.

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116J.418 OFFICE OF CHILD CARE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the terms in this subdivision have the meanings given them. (b) "Child care" means the care of children while parents or guardians are at work or absent for an…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.421 RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER.

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116J.421 RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER. § Subdivision 1.Established. (a) The Rural Policy and Development Center is established at Mankato State University. The center may be established by the board as a nonprofit corporation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.4221 RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER FUND.

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116J.4221 RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER FUND. (a) A rural policy and development center fund is established as an account in the special revenue fund in the state treasury. The commissioner of management and budget shall credit to the account the amounts authorized under th…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.423 MINNESOTA 21ST CENTURY FUND.

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116J.423 MINNESOTA 21ST CENTURY FUND. § Subdivision 1.Created. The Minnesota 21st century fund is created as a separate account in the treasury. Money in the account is appropriated to the commissioner of employment and economic development for the purposes of this section. All m…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.4231 OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS.

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116J.4231 OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS. § Subdivision 1.Office established; purpose. (a) The Office of New Americans is established within the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The governor must appoint an assistant commissioner who serves in the unclassified service.…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.424 IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATION CONTRIBUTION.

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116J.424 IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATION CONTRIBUTION. The commissioner of Iron Range resources and rehabilitation, after consultation with the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board, may provide an equal match for any loan or equity investment made for a project l…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.431 GREATER MINNESOTA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM.

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116J.431 GREATER MINNESOTA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Grant program established; purpose. (a) The commissioner shall make grants to counties or cities to provide up to 50 percent of the capital costs of public infrastructure necessar…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.435 INNOVATIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM.

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116J.435 INNOVATIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Creation of account. (a) An innovative business development public infrastructure account is created in the bond proceeds fund. Money in the account may only be used for capital costs of…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.436 TRANSPORTATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM.

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116J.436 TRANSPORTATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Grant program established; purpose. The transportation economic development infrastructure program is created to foster interagency coordination between the Departments of Transportation and Empl…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.437 COORDINATING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY.

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116J.437 COORDINATING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Green economy" means products, processes, methods, technologies, or services intended to do one…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.438 MINNESOTA GREEN ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE.

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116J.438 MINNESOTA GREEN ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE. (a) The commissioner of employment and economic development, in consultation with the commissioner of commerce, shall lead a multiagency project to advise, promote, market, and coordinate state agency collaboration on green enterpri…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.545 GETTING TO WORK GRANT PROGRAM.

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116J.545 GETTING TO WORK GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Creation. The commissioner of employment and economic development shall make grants to nonprofit organizations to establish and operate programs under this section that provide, repair, or maintain motor vehicles to assist e…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.548 HOST COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANTS.

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116J.548 HOST COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANTS. § Subdivision 1.Creation of account. A host community economic development grant program is created in the Department of Employment and Economic Development. Grants awarded under this section may only be spent for capital costs…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.5491 ENERGY TRANSITION OFFICE.

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116J.5491 ENERGY TRANSITION OFFICE. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of sections 116J.5491 to 116J.5493, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Impacted community" means a municipality, Tribal government, or county in which an impacted facility is located.…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.5492 ENERGY TRANSITION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

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116J.5492 ENERGY TRANSITION ADVISORY COMMITTEE. § Subdivision 1.Creation; purpose. The Energy Transition Advisory Committee is established to develop a statewide energy transition plan and to advise the governor, the commissioner, and the legislature on transition issues, establi…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.5493 MINNESOTA ENERGY TRANSITION PLAN.

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116J.5493 MINNESOTA ENERGY TRANSITION PLAN. (a) By July 1, 2022, the Energy Transition Advisory Committee established in section 116J.5492 must submit a statewide energy transition plan to the governor and the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees havi…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.55 COMMUNITY ENERGY TRANSITION GRANTS.

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116J.55 COMMUNITY ENERGY TRANSITION GRANTS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. For the purposes of this section, "eligible community" means a county, municipality, or tribal government located in Minnesota in which an electric generating plant owned by a public utility, as defined in s…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.551 CREATION OF ACCOUNTS.

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116J.551 CREATION OF ACCOUNTS. § Subdivision 1.Grant account. A contaminated site cleanup and development grant account is created in the special revenue fund, general fund, petroleum tank fund, and remediation fund. Money in any account may be used, as appropriated by law, to ma…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.552 DEFINITIONS.

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116J.552 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope of application. For purposes of sections 116J.551 to 116J.557, the following terms have the meanings given. § Subd. 2.Cleanup costs. "Cleanup costs" or "costs" means the costs of developing and implementing a response action plan, but d…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.553 GRANT APPLICATIONS.

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116J.553 GRANT APPLICATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Application required. To obtain a contamination cleanup development grant, the development authority shall apply to the commissioner. The governing body of the municipality must approve, by resolution, the application. § Subd. 2.Requir…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.554 GRANTS.

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116J.554 GRANTS. § Subdivision 1.Authority. (a) The commissioner may make a grant to an applicant development authority to pay for up to 75 percent of the project costs for a qualifying site. (b) The commissioner may also make a grant to an applicant development authority to pay …

Minn. Stat. § 116J.555 PRIORITIES.

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116J.555 PRIORITIES. § Subdivision 1.Priorities. (a) The legislature expects that applications for grants will exceed the available appropriations and the agency will be able to provide grants to only some of the applicant development authorities. (b) If applications for grants f…

Minn. Stat. § 116J.556 LOCAL MATCH REQUIREMENT.

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116J.556 LOCAL MATCH REQUIREMENT. In order to qualify for a grant under sections 116J.551 to 116J.557, the municipality must pay for at least one-quarter of the project costs as a local match. The municipality shall pay an amount of the project costs equal to at least 12 percent …