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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. § 136A.002 DEFINITIONS.
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136A.002 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. § Subd. 2.Office. "Office" means the Office of Higher Education. § Subd. 3.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the office.…
Minn. Stat. § 136A.01 OFFICE OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
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136A.01 OFFICE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. § Subdivision 1.Creation. The Office of Higher Education, which may also be known as the Minnesota Office of Higher Education, is created with a commissioner appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate and serving at the…
Minn. Stat. § 136A.03 EXECUTIVE OFFICERS; EMPLOYEES.
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136A.03 EXECUTIVE OFFICERS; EMPLOYEES. The office shall be under the administrative control of the commissioner. The commissioner shall serve in the unclassified service of the state civil service. The commissioner, or the commissioner's designated representative, on behalf of th…
Minn. Stat. § 136A.031 STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL.
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136A.031 STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL. § Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 2005 c 107 art 2 s 61] § Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2013 c 99 art 2 s 30] § Subd. 3.Student Advisory Council. (a) A Student Advisory Council (SAC) to the office is established. The members of SAC shall include: the chair of …

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Minn. Stat. § 136A.032 COMMUNITY AND COMMISSIONER PARTICIPATION IN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OF AMERICAN INDIANS.

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136A.032 COMMUNITY AND COMMISSIONER PARTICIPATION IN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OF AMERICAN INDIANS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) The term used in this section has the meaning given in this subdivision. (b) "Tribal Nations Education Committee" means the committee established thr…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.0411 COLLECTING FEES.

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136A.0411 COLLECTING FEES. The office may charge fees for seminars, conferences, workshops, services, and materials. The office may collect fees for registration and licensure of private institutions under sections 136A.61 to 136A.71 and 136A.82 to 136A.834. The money is appropri…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.0412 ACCEPTANCE OF PRIVATE FUNDS; APPROPRIATION.

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136A.0412 ACCEPTANCE OF PRIVATE FUNDS; APPROPRIATION. The commissioner may accept donations, grants, bequests, and other gifts of money to carry out the purposes of section 136A.01. Donations, nonfederal grants, bequests, or other gifts of money accepted by the commissioner must …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.05 COOPERATION OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

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136A.05 COOPERATION OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. § Subdivision 1.Cooperation. All public institutions of higher education and all state departments and agencies shall cooperate with and supply information requested by the office in order to enable it to carry out and perf…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.051 STUDENT RECORDS AND DATA.

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136A.051 STUDENT RECORDS AND DATA. When a nonpublic institution of higher education provides the office student data or records pursuant to section 136A.05, subdivision 1; 136A.121, subdivision 18; or 136A.1701, subdivision 11, the institution of higher education is not liable fo…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.053 CONSOLIDATED STUDENT AID REPORTING.

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136A.053 CONSOLIDATED STUDENT AID REPORTING. (a) The commissioner of the Office of Higher Education shall report annually beginning February 15, 2026, to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over higher education, on the details …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.054 CONSOLIDATED COMPETITIVE GRANT AND STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM REPORTING.

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136A.054 CONSOLIDATED COMPETITIVE GRANT AND STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM REPORTING. (a) The commissioner of the Office of Higher Education shall report annually by February 15 to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over higher…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.055 DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION REPORTING.

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136A.055 DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION REPORTING. (a) The commissioner must report on the department's website the following summary data on students who graduated from a Minnesota high school and are attending a public postsecondary institution in Minnesota, limited to the most recent…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.06 FEDERAL FUNDS.

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136A.06 FEDERAL FUNDS. The office is designated the state agency to apply for, receive, accept, and disburse to both public and private institutions of higher education all federal funds that are allocated to the state of Minnesota to support higher education programs, constructi…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.08 RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS RELATING TO NONRESIDENT TUITION WITH OTHER STATES OR PROVINCES.

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136A.08 RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS RELATING TO NONRESIDENT TUITION WITH OTHER STATES OR PROVINCES. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Province" and "provincial" mean the Canadian province of Manitob…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.0901 STANDARD FINANCIAL AID OFFER FORM FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.

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136A.0901 STANDARD FINANCIAL AID OFFER FORM FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS. § Subdivision 1.Citation. Sections 136A.0901 to 136A.0905 may be cited as the "College Financing Literacy Act." § Subd. 2.Standard format and terminology. The commissioner must develop standard termino…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.0902 REQUIRED CONTENTS FOR FINANCIAL AID OFFER FORM.

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136A.0902 REQUIRED CONTENTS FOR FINANCIAL AID OFFER FORM. § Subdivision 1.General. The financial aid offer form developed under section 136A.0901 must be a form titled "Financial Aid Offer" which includes the required information under this section with costs listed first, follow…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.0903 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FINANCIAL AID OFFER FORM.

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136A.0903 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FINANCIAL AID OFFER FORM. § Subdivision 1.Repayment resources; private student loans; work study. In addition to the information described in section 136A.0902, the financial aid offer form must, in a concise format determined by the comm…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.0904 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION; REMOVAL OF INFORMATION.

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136A.0904 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION; REMOVAL OF INFORMATION. (a) Nothing in sections 136A.0901 to 136A.0903 precludes an institution from supplementing the financial aid offer form with additional information if the additional information supplements the financial aid offer form a…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.0905 SUPERSEDING FEDERAL LAW.

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136A.0905 SUPERSEDING FEDERAL LAW. Sections 136A.0901 to 136A.0904 are null and void upon the effective date of a federal law or regulation establishing a uniform financial aid offer form and requiring institutions of higher education to adopt it. History: 1Sp2025 c 5 art 2 s 12

Minn. Stat. § 136A.091 SUMMER ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM.

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136A.091 SUMMER ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. The summer academic enrichment program is established to enable elementary and secondary students to attend academic summer programs sponsored by postsecondary institutions and nonprofit organizations. § …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.095 GRANTS-IN-AID; PURPOSE.

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136A.095 MS 1969 [Repealed, 1971 c 862 s 6] 136A.095 GRANTS-IN-AID; PURPOSE. The legislature finds and declares that the identification of men and women of the state who are economically disadvantaged and the encouragement of their educational development in eligible institutions…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.096 FINANCIAL AID GOALS.

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136A.096 FINANCIAL AID GOALS. The legislature directs the commissioner of the Office of Higher Education, in coordination with the Minnesota Department of Education and the Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals, to set an annual goal for the percentage of Minnesota…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.097 ORDER OF AID CALCULATIONS.

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136A.097 ORDER OF AID CALCULATIONS. The commissioner must calculate aid for programs in the order of their original enactment from oldest to most recent. The commissioner may determine the order of calculating state financial aid if: (1) a student is eligible for multiple state f…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.101 DEFINITIONS.

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136A.101 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For purposes of sections 136A.095 to 136A.1311, the terms defined in this section have the meanings ascribed to them. § Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2014 c 149 s 75] § Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2014 c 149 s 75] § Subd. 4.Eligible institution. "Eligib…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.103 INSTITUTION ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.

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136A.103 INSTITUTION ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. § Subdivision 1.Eligibility. (a) A postsecondary institution is eligible for state student aid and to receive state student aid on behalf of students under this chapter and sections 197.791 and 299A.45, if the institution is located …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1201 MINNESOTA PROMISE.

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136A.1201 MINNESOTA PROMISE. § Subdivision 1.Financial aid policy. It is the policy of the legislature to provide sufficient financial aid funding so that tuition and required fees to attend a public two-year college for a student from a low-income family are covered by state fin…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.121 STATE GRANT PROGRAM.

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136A.121 STATE GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1989 c 293 s 85] § Subd. 2.Eligibility for grants. (a) An applicant is eligible to be considered for a grant, regardless of the applicant's sex, creed, race, color, national origin, or ancestry, under sections 136A.095 to …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1215 GRANTS FOR STUDENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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136A.1215 GRANTS FOR STUDENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. A program is established to provide financial assistance to students with intellectual and developmental disabilities that attend a Minnesota postsecondary institution. …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.123 MN RECONNECT PROGRAM.

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136A.123 MN RECONNECT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Program administration. The commissioner of the Office of Higher Education must, to the extent funds are available, administer a credential completion program for adult learners consistent with this section. § Subd. 2.Definitions. (a…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1241 FOSTERING INDEPENDENCE HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS.

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136A.1241 FOSTERING INDEPENDENCE HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. The office must establish a grant program for individuals who satisfy the eligibility requirements under subdivision 3. Using available FAFSA or other state aid data, the office shall identif…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.125 CHILD CARE GRANTS.

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136A.125 CHILD CARE GRANTS. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. A child care grant program is established under the supervision of the office. The program makes money available to eligible students to reduce the costs of child care while attending an eligible postsecondary institution…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.126 INDIAN SCHOLARSHIPS.

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136A.126 INDIAN SCHOLARSHIPS. § Subdivision 1.Student eligibility. The commissioner shall establish procedures for the distribution of scholarships to a Minnesota resident student as defined under section 136A.101, subdivision 8, who: (1) is of one-fourth or more Indian ancestry …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1274 UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENT TEACHER GRANTS.

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136A.1274 UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENT TEACHER GRANTS. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. The commissioner of the Office of Higher Education must establish a grant program for student teaching stipends for low-income students who belong to an underrepresented racial or ethnic group. § Su…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1275 STUDENT TEACHER GRANTS IN SHORTAGE AREAS.

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136A.1275 STUDENT TEACHER GRANTS IN SHORTAGE AREAS. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. (a) The commissioner of the Office of Higher Education must establish a grant program for student teaching stipends for low-income students who intend to teach in a license shortage area or rural s…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1276 ALTERNATIVE TEACHER PREPARATION GRANT PROGRAM.

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136A.1276 ALTERNATIVE TEACHER PREPARATION GRANT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Alternative teacher preparation program" means an alternative teacher preparation program under section 1…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.131 ACCOUNTING AND RECORDS.

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136A.131 ACCOUNTING AND RECORDS. § Subdivision 1.Accounts. The office shall establish and maintain appropriate accounts and related records of each recipient of a grant. § Subd. 2.Rules, payment and accounting. The office shall provide by rule the method of payment of the grant a…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1311 CASH FLOW.

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136A.1311 CASH FLOW. The office may ask the commissioner of management and budget to lend general fund money to the grant account to ease cash flow difficulties. The office must first certify to the commissioner that there will be adequate refunds to the account to repay the loan…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1312 FINANCIAL AID ADMINISTRATOR, PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT.

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136A.1312 FINANCIAL AID ADMINISTRATOR, PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT. Nothing in this chapter or in the office's rules shall be interpreted as limiting the ability of student financial aid administrators, on the basis of adequate documentation, to adjust a student's dependency status or …

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1313 FINANCIAL AID AUDITS.

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136A.1313 FINANCIAL AID AUDITS. Beginning with audits for fiscal year 1996, in place of the audits provided by the office, public institutions that administer state grants under decentralized delivery may arrange for audits of state financial aid awards and tuition reciprocity re…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1465 NORTH STAR PROMISE.

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136A.1465 NORTH STAR PROMISE. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. The following terms have the meanings given: (1) "eligible student" means a resident student under section 136A.101, subdivision 8, who is enrolled in any public postsecondary educational institution or Tribal college and…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.15 DEFINITIONS.

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136A.15 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For purposes of sections 136A.15 to 136A.1702, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. § Subd. 2. MS 2018 [Repealed, 2019 c 64 art 2 s 45] § Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2014 c 149 s 75] § Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2014 c 149 s…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.155 ADDITIONAL INSTITUTION ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.

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136A.155 ADDITIONAL INSTITUTION ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. A postsecondary institution is an eligible institution for purposes of sections 136A.15 to 136A.1702, if the institution: (1) meets the eligibility requirements under section 136A.103; or (2) is operated publicly or privat…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.16 POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICE.

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136A.16 POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICE. § Subdivision 1.Designation. Notwithstanding chapter 16C, the office is designated as the administrative agency for carrying out the purposes and terms of sections 136A.15 to 136A.1704. The office may establish one or more loan programs. § Sub…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.162 CLASSIFICATION OF DATA.

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136A.162 CLASSIFICATION OF DATA. (a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c), data on applicants for financial assistance collected and used by the office for student financial aid programs administered by that office are private data on individuals as defined in section 13.…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1701 SUPPLEMENTAL AND ADDITIONAL LOANS.

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136A.1701 SUPPLEMENTAL AND ADDITIONAL LOANS. § Subdivision 1.Establishment of program. The office may provide for programs of loans which may be made in lieu of or in addition to loans authorized under sections 136A.15 to 136A.1702 and applicable provisions of federal law as prov…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1702 LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT.

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136A.1702 LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT. The office shall notify the chairs of the legislative committees with primary jurisdiction over higher education finance of any proposed material change to any of its student loan programs, including loan refinancing under section 136A.1704, prior…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.1704 STUDENT LOAN REFINANCING.

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136A.1704 STUDENT LOAN REFINANCING. The office may refinance student and parent loans as provided by this section and on other terms and conditions the office prescribes. The office may establish credit requirements for borrowers and determine what types of student and parent loa…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.171 REVENUE BONDS; ISSUANCE; PROCEEDS.

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136A.171 REVENUE BONDS; ISSUANCE; PROCEEDS. The office may issue revenue bonds to obtain funds for loans made in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The aggregate amount of revenue bonds, issued directly by the office, outstanding at any one time, not including refund…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.172 NEGOTIABLE NOTES; ISSUANCE; CONDITIONS.

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136A.172 NEGOTIABLE NOTES; ISSUANCE; CONDITIONS. The office may from time to time issue negotiable notes for the purpose of sections 136A.15 to 136A.178 and may from time to time renew any notes by the issuance of new notes, whether the notes to be renewed have or have not mature…

Minn. Stat. § 136A.173 NEGOTIABILITY; BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES; PAYMENT; CONDITIONS.

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136A.173 NEGOTIABILITY; BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES; PAYMENT; CONDITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Revenue bonds and notes. The office may from time to time issue revenue bonds for purposes of sections 136A.15 to 136A.178 and all such revenue bonds, notes, bond anticipation notes, or other ob…