Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

137.0226 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING PROGRAM. As a condition of a license for an arena or stadium location under section 340A.404, subdivision 4a, paragraph (a), clause (3), the University of Minnesota shall deposit at least 75 percent of the net revenue generated through the existence o…

137.023 UNIVERSITY STUDENT ON BOARD OF REGENTS. In electing members of the Board of Regents pursuant to article 13, section 3, of the Constitution of the state of Minnesota, and Territorial Laws 1851, chapter 3, section 5, one member of the Board of Regents of the university shal…

137.024 CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS REPRESENTED ON BOARD OF REGENTS. At least one member of the Board of Regents of the university shall be a resident of each congressional district. History: 1976 c 120 s 2

137.0245 REGENT CANDIDATE ADVISORY COUNCIL. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. A Regent Candidate Advisory Council is established to assist in determining criteria for, and identifying and recruiting qualified candidates for membership on the Board of Regents and making recommendatio…

137.0246 REGENT NOMINATION AND ELECTION. § Subdivision 1. [Repealed by amendment, 2007 c 144 art 2 s 46] § Subd. 2.Regent nomination joint committee. (a) The joint legislative committee consists of the members of the higher education budget and policy divisions in each house of t…

137.025 APPROPRIATIONS; PAYMENT; INVESTMENT. § Subdivision 1.Monthly payments. The commissioner of management and budget shall pay 1/12 of the annual appropriation to the University of Minnesota by the 25th day of each month. If the 25th day of the month falls on a Saturday or Su…

137.0251 BUDGETARY INFORMATION. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota shall make available to the commissioner of management and budget all books, accounts, documents, and property that the commissioner desires to inspect. History: 1988 c 703 art 1 s 18; 2009 c 101 …

137.0252 APPROPRIATION; CONTRACT BUYOUT. No appropriation from the state of Minnesota to the governing board of the University of Minnesota shall be used directly or indirectly for costs related to the early termination of a contract of a coach who reports to the director of athl…

137.027 APPROPRIATION; FRINGE BENEFITS. (a) Direct appropriations to the University of Minnesota include money to pay the employer's share of Social Security, state retirement, and health insurance. Money provided for these purposes shall be expended only for these purposes and a…

137.028 BIENNIAL BUDGET REQUEST; UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. Beginning in 2013, as part of the biennial budget request submitted to the Department of Management and Budget and the legislature, the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota is encouraged to include a request for…

137.04 LIBRARY TO GET COPIES OF STATE PUBLICATIONS. The general library of the University of Minnesota is a depository of all books, pamphlets, maps, and other works published by or under the authority of the state of Minnesota. History: (3137, 3138) 1905 c 278 s 1,2; 1947 c 365 …

137.09 BOARD OF REGENTS NOT TO EXCEED APPROPRIATIONS; PENALTY. It shall be unlawful for the Board of Regents to permit any expenditures for any purpose in excess of the amount appropriated or contemplated by law and any member or agent of the board violating this provision is gui…

137.095 EVIDENCE IN SUPPORT OF APPROPRIATION. § Subdivision 1.Written report. Prior to the introduction of a bill proposing to appropriate money to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota to benefit the University of Minnesota's health sciences schools and colleges, t…

137.10 REFUND OF TUITION TO STUDENTS IN CERTAIN CASES. Any student who, being a resident of the state, has enrolled to pursue any course in the University of Minnesota and paid tuition for the course, and who, prior to the termination of the school year for which the tuition was …

137.105 UNDERGRADUATE TUITION GUARANTEE PLAN. The Board of Regents is encouraged to offer students a guaranteed tuition plan that can provide students a tuition option designed to meet the goals in this section. A Minnesota resident student who first enrolls in a degree program a…

137.12 PEACE OFFICERS; APPOINTMENT; POWER OF ARREST. The regents of the University of Minnesota are hereby authorized to appoint, employ and fix the compensation to be paid out of funds of the regents of the University of Minnesota, persons as peace officers who shall have and ma…

137.16 MORRIS BRANCH. § Subdivision 1.Admission. The University of Minnesota, Morris branch, situated in whole or in part on the lands described in Laws 1909, chapter 184, shall admit Indian pupils qualified for admission at all times free of charge for tuition and on terms of eq…

137.17 ROCHESTER BRANCH. § Subdivision 1.Establish. The Board of Regents may establish a branch campus of the University of Minnesota in Rochester, to serve the educational needs of and to foster the economic goals of the region and the state. The University of Minnesota should e…

137.22 HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965; RECEIPTS. In order to enable the state to match the cost of any program under Title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965, any receipts accruing to any state department or agency by reason of service performed for the University of Minnesota i…

137.31 PROCUREMENT FROM SMALL BUSINESSES. § Subdivision 1.Small business set asides. Prior to the beginning of each fiscal year, the regents of the University of Minnesota shall designate and set aside for awarding to small businesses approximately 20 percent of the value of proc…

137.32 MINNESOTA COUPLES ON THE BRINK PROJECT. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. Within the limits of available appropriations, the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota is requested to develop and implement a Minnesota couples on the brink project, as provided for in this…

137.34 PROGRAM ESTABLISHED. § Subdivision 1.Program established. The Minnesota Extension Service is instructed to develop and implement an ongoing program for rural health and safety. § Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1] § Subd. 3.Responsibilities. The rural health and safety pr…

137.341 FARM SAFETY SPECIALIST POSITION. The Minnesota legislature finds that because the Extension Service has unique opportunities for delivering health and safety messages to farm families, the Extension Service is urged to retain and, to the extent practicable, keep filled at…

137.342 RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL HEALTH AND SAFETY. § Subdivision 1.Creation. There is created within the Division of Environmental and Occupational Health in the University of Minnesota School of Public Health and under its direction an interagency, interdisciplinary res…

137.345 EMPOWERING SMALL MINNESOTA COMMUNITIES PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Program" means the empowering small Minnesota communities program established by the Board of Regents of the Un…

137.35 TARGETED BUSINESSES. § Subdivision 1.Purchasing methods. (a) The regents may award up to a six percent preference in the amount bid for specified goods and services to small targeted group businesses designated under section 16C.16, subdivision 5. (b) The regents may desig…

137.36 PROMPT PAYMENT TO SUBCONTRACTORS. Each university contract must require the prime contractor to pay any subcontractor within ten days of the prime contractor's receipt of payment from the university for undisputed services provided by the subcontractor. The contract must r…

137.37 OFF-CAMPUS SITES AND CENTERS. The Board of Regents and the university campuses are requested to not establish any off-campus centers or other permanent sites located off university campuses to provide academic programs, courses, or student services without authorizing legi…

137.375 DISABLED VETERANS; UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM. (a) For purposes of this section, "disabled veteran" means a veteran as defined in section 197.447 who is certified as disabled. "Certified as disabled" means certified in writing by the United States Departm…

137.38 EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS. § Subdivision 1. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2023 c 70 art 5 s 16] § Subd. 2.Primary care. For purposes of sections 137.38 to 137.40, "primary care" means a type of medical care delivery that assumes ongoing responsibility for the …

137.39 MEDICAL SCHOOL INITIATIVES. § Subdivision 1.Modified school initiatives. The University of Minnesota Medical School is requested to study the demographic characteristics of students that are associated with a primary care career choice. The medical school is requested to m…

137.40 RESIDENCY AND OTHER INITIATIVES. § Subdivision 1.Primary care and rural rotations. The University of Minnesota Medical School is requested to increase the opportunities for general medicine, pediatrics, and family practice residents to serve rotations in primary care setti…

137.42 GRANTS FOR AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER PROGRAMS. § Subdivision 1.Grant application. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, through the Academic Health Center and the University of Minnesota-Duluth School of Medicine, is requested to apply for a federal Area …

137.43 SUBSTITUTE PHYSICIAN DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. The Board of Regents, through the University of Minnesota Academic Health Center, is requested to establish and administer a substitute physician (locum tenens and emergency room coverage) demonstra…

137.44 HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION BUDGET PLAN. The Board of Regents is requested to adopt a biennial budget plan for making expenditures from the funds dedicated for the instructional costs of health professional programs at publicly funded academic health centers and affiliat…

137.45 PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. § Subdivision 1.Program required. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota is requested to offer an academic program consistent with the requirements of this section for students with intelle…

137.47 FETAL TISSUE RESEARCH. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the terms in this subdivision have the meanings given them. (b) "Aborted fetal tissue" means fetal tissue that is available as a result of an elective abortion. (c) "Fetal tissue" means a…

137.50 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to sections 137.51 to 137.60. § Subd. 2.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of management and budget. § Subd. 3.Stadium. "Stadium" means an athletic stadium suitable for inter…

137.51 LAND PROTECTION AND TRANSFER. § Subdivision 1.Land protection. The obligation of the state of Minnesota to make the payments required under section 137.54 is expressly conditioned upon the university's covenant in perpetuity, subject to subdivision 3, limiting the use of t…

137.52 CONTAMINATION REMEDIATION; REPORT. The board shall, until the issue is resolved, report annually to the legislature on or before February 1, on its efforts and the efforts of the Department of Defense to remedy contamination of the university land caused by activities occu…

137.53 ACTIVITIES; CONTRACTS. The legislature recognizes that the board has all powers necessary or convenient for designing, constructing, equipping, improving, controlling, operating, and maintaining the stadium and may enter into contracts that are, in its judgment, in the bes…

137.54 CONDITIONS FOR PAYMENT TO UNIVERSITY. (a) Before the commissioner may make the first payment to the board authorized in this section, the commissioner must certify that the board has received at least $110,750,000 in pledges, gifts, sponsorships, and other nonstate general…

137.55 PUBLIC USE OF STADIUM. The board is requested, in furtherance of its outreach mission and subject to its policies regarding the use of university facilities, to provide ample opportunities for use of the stadium for events sponsored by public bodies including public school…

137.56 ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW. The commissioner must not make an annual payment required by this act until the board has completed an environmental review of the stadium project and the commissioner determines that the board is performing the duties of the responsible governmental …

137.57 NO FULL FAITH AND CREDIT. Any bonds or other obligations issued by the board under Laws 2006, chapter 247, are not public debt of the state, and the full faith and credit and taxing powers of the state are not pledged for their payment, or of any payments that the state ag…

137.58 MITIGATION FUND. The board is requested to cooperate with the reconstituted stadium area advisory group described in the University of Minnesota On-Campus Football Stadium-Final EIS, dated February 13, 2006, to mitigate the impact of the construction and operation of the s…