Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

14.365 OFFICIAL RULEMAKING RECORD.The agency shall maintain the official rulemaking record for every rule adopted under sections 14.05 to 14.389. The record must be available for public inspection. The record required by this section constitutes the official and exclusive agency …

14.366 PUBLIC RULEMAKING DOCKET.(a) Each agency shall maintain a current, public rulemaking docket.(b) The rulemaking docket must contain a listing of the precise subject matter of each possible proposed rule currently under active consideration within the agency for proposal, th…

14.3691 MS 2004 [Expired, 2000 c 469 s 4] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.37 EFFECT OF PUBLICATION.§Subdivision 1.State Register publication.The publication or citation of a rule or order in the State Register in a manner as required by sections 14.001 to 14.69 raises a rebuttable presumption that:(1) the rule or order was duly adopted, issued, or p…

14.38 EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF RULES.§Subdivision 1.Original rules.Every rule, regardless of whether it might be known as a substantive, procedural, or interpretive rule, which is filed in the Office of the Secretary of State as provided in sections 14.05 to 14.28 shall have the for…

14.381 UNADOPTED RULES.§Subdivision 1.Petition.(a) A person may petition the Office of Administrative Hearings seeking an order of an administrative law judge determining that an agency is enforcing or attempting to enforce a policy, guideline, bulletin, criterion, manual standar…

14.385 EFFECT OF NONPUBLICATION OF EXEMPT RULES.No rule, as defined in section 14.02, subdivision 4, which is exempt from the rulemaking provisions of this chapter has the force and effect of law as of January 1, 1985, unless prior to that date it has been submitted to the reviso…

14.386 PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTING EXEMPT RULES; DURATION.(a) A rule adopted, amended, or repealed by an agency, under a statute enacted after January 1, 1997, authorizing or requiring rules to be adopted but excluded from the rulemaking provisions of chapter 14 or from the definition…

14.387 [Repealed, 1997 c 187 art 5 s 36] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.388 GOOD CAUSE EXEMPTION.§Subdivision 1.Requirements.If an agency for good cause finds that the rulemaking provisions of this chapter are unnecessary, impracticable, or contrary to the public interest when adopting, amending, or repealing a rule to:(1) address a serious and im…

14.389 EXPEDITED PROCESS.§Subdivision 1.Application.This section applies when a law requiring or authorizing rules to be adopted states that this section must or may be used to adopt the rules. When a law refers to this section, the process in this section is the only process an …

14.3895 PROCESS FOR REPEALING OBSOLETE RULES.§Subdivision 1.Application.An agency may use this section to repeal rules identified in the agency's annual obsolete rules report under section 14.05, subdivision 5, unless a law specifically requires another process or unless 25 reque…

14.39 [Renumbered 3.841] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.40 [Renumbered 3.842] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.41 [Renumbered 3.843] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.42 [Renumbered 3.844] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.43 [Renumbered 3.845] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.431 [Repealed, 1998 c 389 art 16 s 36] NOTE: The Office of Administrative Hearings has been renamed the Court of Administrative Hearings. This terminology change will be implemented in the 2026 Statutes. Laws 2025, chapter 39, article 2, sections 17 and 68.

14.47 PUBLICATION IN COMPILED FORM.§Subdivision 1.Plan of publication and supplementation.The revisor of statutes shall:(1) formulate a plan for the compilation of all permanent agency rules and, to the extent practicable, other rules, adopted pursuant to the Administrative Proce…

14.48 OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS.§Subdivision 1.Creation.A state Court of Administrative Hearings is created.§Subd. 2.Chief administrative law judge.(a) The court shall be under the direction of a chief administrative law judge who shall be learned in the law and appointed…

14.49 TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES.When regularly appointed administrative law judges are not available, the chief administrative law judge may contract with qualified individuals to serve as administrative law judges. Such temporary administrative law judges shall not be …

14.50 HEARINGS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE.All hearings of state agencies required to be conducted under this chapter shall be conducted by an administrative law judge assigned by the chief administrative law judge or by a workers' compensation judge assigned by the chief adm…

14.51 PROCEDURAL RULES.The chief administrative law judge shall adopt rules to govern: (1) the procedural conduct of all hearings, relating to both rule adoption, amendment, suspension or repeal hearings, contested case hearings, and workers' compensation hearings, and to govern …

14.52 COURT REPORTERS; AUDIO RECORDINGS.The Office of Administrative Hearings may maintain a court reporter system and in addition to or in lieu thereof may contract with nongovernmental sources for court reporter services. The court reporters may additionally be utilized as the …

14.525 INTERPRETERS.The chief administrative law judge may enter contracts with interpreters identified by the Supreme Court through the Court Interpreter Program. Interpreters may be utilized as the chief administrative law judge directs. These contracts are not subject to the r…

14.53 COSTS ASSESSED.Except as otherwise specifically provided by statute, the chief administrative law judge, in consultation with the commissioner of management and budget, shall assess agencies the cost of services rendered to them. All agencies shall include in their budgets …

14.54 ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS ACCOUNT.A state Office of Administrative Hearings account is hereby created in the state treasury. All receipts from services rendered by the state Office of Administrative Hearings shall be deposited in the account, and all funds in the account shal…

14.55 CONTRACTS WITH POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.The chief administrative law judge may enter into contracts with political subdivisions of the state and such political subdivisions of the state may contract with the chief administrative law judge for the purpose of providing administ…

14.56 EMPLOYEES TRANSFERRED.In consultation and agreement with the chief administrative law judge, the commissioner of administration shall pursuant to authority given in section 16B.37, transfer from state agencies, such employees as the commissioner deems necessary to the state…

14.57 INITIATION; DECISION; AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE.(a) An agency shall initiate a contested case proceeding when one is required by law. Unless otherwise provided by law, an agency shall decide a contested case only in accordance with the contested case procedures of the Administ…

14.58 NOTICE AND HEARING.In any contested case all parties shall be afforded an opportunity for hearing after reasonable notice. The notice shall state the time, place and issues involved, but if, by reason of the nature of the case, the issues cannot be fully stated in advance o…

14.59 INFORMAL DISPOSITION.Informal disposition may also be made of any contested case by arbitration, stipulation, agreed settlement, consent order or default.History: 1957 c 806 s 8; 1976 c 68 s 3; 1980 c 615 s 14; 1982 c 424 s 130; 2002 c 251 s 2 NOTE: The Office of Administra…

14.63 APPLICATION.Any person aggrieved by a final decision in a contested case is entitled to judicial review of the decision under the provisions of sections 14.63 to 14.68, but nothing in sections 14.63 to 14.68 shall be deemed to prevent resort to other means of review, redres…

14.64 PETITION; SERVICE.Proceedings for review under sections 14.63 to 14.68 shall be instituted by serving a petition for a writ of certiorari personally or by certified mail upon the agency and by promptly filing the proof of service in the Office of the Clerk of the Appellate …

14.65 STAY OF DECISION; STAY OF OTHER APPEALS.The filing of the writ of certiorari shall not stay the enforcement of the agency decision; but the agency may do so, or the court of appeals may order a stay upon such terms as it deems proper. When review of or an appeal from a fina…

14.66 TRANSMITTAL OF RECORD.Within 30 days after service of the writ of certiorari, or within any further time as the court allows, the agency shall transmit to the reviewing court the original or a certified copy of the entire record of the proceeding under review. By stipulatio…

14.67 NEW EVIDENCE, HEARING BY AGENCY.If, before the date set for hearing, application is made to the court of appeals for leave to present additional evidence on the issues in the case, and it is shown to the satisfaction of the court that the additional evidence is material and…

14.68 PROCEDURE ON REVIEW.The review shall be confined to the record, except that in cases of alleged irregularities in procedure, not shown in the record, the court of appeals may transfer the case to the district court for the county in which the agency has its principal office…

3.841 LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COMMISSION. For purposes of sections 3.842 and 3.843, "commission" means the Legislative Coordinating Commission or a legislative commission or subcommittee established by the coordinating commission under section 3.305, subdivision 6, to exercise t…

3.842 REVIEW OF RULES BY COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE. § Subdivision 1.Purpose. The commission shall promote adequate and proper rules by agencies and an understanding upon the part of the public respecting them. § Subd. 2.Jurisdiction. The jurisdiction of the commission includes all …

3.843 PUBLIC HEARINGS BY STATE AGENCIES. By a vote of a majority of its members, the commission may request any agency issuing rules to hold a public hearing in respect to recommendations made under section 3.842, including recommendations made by the commission to promote adequa…