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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. § 174.01 CREATION; POLICY.
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174.01 CREATION; POLICY. § Subdivision 1.Department created. In order to provide an integrated transportation system of aeronautics, highways, motor carriers, ports, public transit, railroads, and pipelines, and including facilities for walking and bicycling, a Department of Tran…
Minn. Stat. § 174.02 COMMISSIONER'S POWERS AND DUTIES.
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174.02 COMMISSIONER'S POWERS AND DUTIES. § Subdivision 1.Appointment. The department shall be supervised and controlled by the commissioner of transportation, who shall be appointed by the governor and serve under the provisions of section 15.06. § Subd. 1a.Mission; efficiency; l…
Minn. Stat. § 174.03 DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER.
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174.03 DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER. § Subdivision 1.Statewide transportation plan; priorities; schedule of expenditures. In order to best meet the present and future transportation needs of the public, to insure a strong state economy, to make most efficient use of public and private …
Minn. Stat. § 174.04 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; APPLICATIONS; DISBURSEMENT.
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174.04 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; APPLICATIONS; DISBURSEMENT. § Subdivision 1.Review of application. Any state agency which receives an application from a regional development commission, metropolitan council, public transit commission, airport commission, port authority, or other pol…

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Minn. Stat. § 174.06 TRANSFER OF POWERS.

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174.06 TRANSFER OF POWERS. § Subdivision 1.Department of Highways. All powers, duties, and functions heretofore vested in or imposed on the commissioner of highways or the Department of Highways by chapters 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 167, 169, 173, or sections 473.405 to 473.4…

Minn. Stat. § 174.065 CONSOLIDATED LOCAL TRANSPORTATION FINANCIALS REPORT.

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174.065 CONSOLIDATED LOCAL TRANSPORTATION FINANCIALS REPORT. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Funding source" means an applicable tax or revenue source received by a reporting unit under sections 174.…

Minn. Stat. § 174.07 EXPIRATION OF REPORT MANDATES.

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174.07 EXPIRATION OF REPORT MANDATES. § Subdivision 1.Expiration. (a) If submission of a report by the commissioner to the legislature, including but not limited to chairs and ranking minority members of a legislative committee or the Legislative Coordinating Commission, is requi…

Minn. Stat. § 174.10 PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING CARRIERS.

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174.10 PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING CARRIERS. § Subdivision 1.Notice of contested case; fee. The commissioner in any contested case that involves a motor carrier or common carrier by rail as a party shall give reasonable notice to representatives of associations or other interested grou…

Minn. Stat. § 174.11 PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS; NOTICE TO COUNTY AUDITOR.

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174.11 PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS; NOTICE TO COUNTY AUDITOR. Upon acquisition of any taxable real property, the commissioner must notify the county auditor of the county where the property is located that the property has been acquired. History: 1Sp2005 c 3 art 1 s 2

Minn. Stat. § 174.12 TRANSPORTATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.

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174.12 TRANSPORTATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Program established. (a) The commissioners of transportation and employment and economic development shall develop and implement a transportation economic development program, as provided in this section, that pr…

Minn. Stat. § 174.13 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMMING AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE.

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174.13 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMMING AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE. § Subdivision 1.Establishment; duties. (a) The Transportation Programming and Investment Committee is established in the Department of Transportation. The committee must provide policy direction for the department's capi…

Minn. Stat. § 174.14 VALUE ANALYSIS OF PROJECT; POLICY.

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174.14 VALUE ANALYSIS OF PROJECT; POLICY. The legislature finds that the application of the principles and techniques of value analysis in reducing the cost of state construction projects is in the interest of the efficient operation of state government. It is therefore the polic…

Minn. Stat. § 174.15 DEFINITIONS.

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174.15 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For the purposes of sections 174.14 to 174.17, and unless a different meaning is indicated by the context, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. § Subd. 2.Construction project. "Construction project" means any s…

Minn. Stat. § 174.16 CONTRACT TO INCLUDE VALUE ANALYSIS AUTHORIZATION.

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174.16 CONTRACT TO INCLUDE VALUE ANALYSIS AUTHORIZATION. All contracts for construction projects may contain contract provisions which: (1) authorize the contractor, with regard to specified matters governed by the contract, and any subcontractor, with regard to matters governed …

Minn. Stat. § 174.17 EVALUATION OF VALUE ENGINEERING PROPOSALS.

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174.17 EVALUATION OF VALUE ENGINEERING PROPOSALS. § Subdivision 1.Investigate, analyze, and estimate savings. After receipt of a value engineering proposal and supporting documents, the commissioner of transportation shall investigate and analyze the value engineering proposal, e…

Minn. Stat. § 174.18 ADVERTISEMENT OF HIGHWAY CONTRACT.

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174.18 ADVERTISEMENT OF HIGHWAY CONTRACT. Notwithstanding anything in chapter 16C to the contrary, all contracts for the repair, improvement, maintenance, or construction of highways or highway bridges must be advertised and let as provided by law for highway construction contrac…

Minn. Stat. § 174.185 PAVEMENT LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS.

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174.185 PAVEMENT LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply. (a) "Life-cycle cost" is the sum of the cost of the initial pavement project and all anticipated costs for maintenance, repair, and resurfaci…

Minn. Stat. § 174.186 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COLLABORATIVE.

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174.186 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COLLABORATIVE. § Subdivision 1.Establishment; purpose. (a) The commissioner of transportation shall convene regular meetings of the disadvantaged business enterprise program and workforce inclusion collaborative, as constituted by the com…

Minn. Stat. § 174.20 PAVEMENT SELECTION GUIDELINES.

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174.20 PAVEMENT SELECTION GUIDELINES. (a) The commissioner must develop, implement, and adhere to a pavement investment guide. (b) The commissioner must review and approve all pavement selections made by district offices for construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, or preser…

Minn. Stat. § 174.21 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT; PURPOSE.

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174.21 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT; PURPOSE. It is the purpose of sections 174.21 to 174.27 to: (1) provide access to transit for persons who have no alternative mode of transit available; (2) increase the efficiency and productivity of public t…

Minn. Stat. § 174.22 DEFINITIONS.

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174.22 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For the purposes of sections 174.21 to 174.27 the following terms have the meanings given them. § Subd. 1a.Commuter van. "Commuter van" means a motor vehicle used in a ride-sharing arrangement and used principally to provide prearranged …

Minn. Stat. § 174.23 GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.

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174.23 GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. § Subdivision 1.General. (a) The commissioner shall have all powers necessary and convenient to carry out the provisions of sections 174.21 to 174.27 including the power to: (1) review applications for financial assistance, execute contracts, and…

Minn. Stat. § 174.24 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PARTICIPATION PROGRAM.

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174.24 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PARTICIPATION PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Establishment; purpose. A public transportation participation program is established to carry out the objectives stated in section 174.21 by providing financial assistance from the state, including the greater Mi…

Minn. Stat. § 174.247 ANNUAL TRANSIT REPORT.

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174.247 ANNUAL TRANSIT REPORT. (a) By February 15 annually, the commissioner must submit a report to the legislature on transit services outside the metropolitan area. Any public transportation system receiving assistance under section 174.24 must provide assistance in creating t…

Minn. Stat. § 174.255 PARATRANSIT PROGRAM; ACCESSIBILITY; INSURANCE.

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174.255 PARATRANSIT PROGRAM; ACCESSIBILITY; INSURANCE. § Subdivision 1.Accessibility for people with disability. The commissioner shall require any paratransit project receiving assistance under section 174.24 that includes the operation of two or more vehicles other than automob…

Minn. Stat. § 174.256 PARK-AND-RIDE PROGRAM.

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174.256 PARK-AND-RIDE PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Purpose. It is the purpose of this section to encourage citizens of Minnesota to transfer from low-occupancy vehicles to multioccupancy vehicles, to reduce the use of the automobile and provide for more efficient usage of existing fa…

Minn. Stat. § 174.257 RIDE-SHARING PROGRAM.

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174.257 RIDE-SHARING PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Requirements. (a) The commissioner of transportation shall establish a ride-sharing program in order to advise citizens of the available alternatives to travel by low-occupancy vehicles and the benefits derived from sharing rides. The…

Minn. Stat. § 174.27 PUBLIC EMPLOYER COMMUTER VAN PROGRAM.

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174.27 PUBLIC EMPLOYER COMMUTER VAN PROGRAM. Any statutory or home rule charter city, county, school district, independent board, or agency may acquire or lease commuter vans, enter into contracts with another public or private employer to acquire or lease such vans, or purchase …

Minn. Stat. § 174.285 MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON TRANSPORTATION ACCESS.

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174.285 MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON TRANSPORTATION ACCESS. § Subdivision 1.Council established. A Minnesota Council on Transportation Access is established to study, evaluate, oversee, and make recommendations to improve the coordination, availability, accessibility, efficiency, cost-ef…

Minn. Stat. § 174.29 COORDINATION OF SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE.

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174.29 COORDINATION OF SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE. § Subdivision 1.Definition. For the purpose of sections 174.29 and 174.30 "special transportation service" means motor vehicle transportation provided on a regular basis by a public or private entity or person that is designe…

Minn. Stat. § 174.295 ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATION; PENALTY FOR FRAUD.

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174.295 ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATION; PENALTY FOR FRAUD. § Subdivision 1.Notice. A provider of special transportation service, as defined in section 174.29, receiving financial assistance under section 174.24, shall include on the application form for special transportation service,…

Minn. Stat. § 174.30 OPERATING STANDARDS FOR SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE.

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174.30 OPERATING STANDARDS FOR SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE. § Subdivision 1.Applicability. (a) The operating standards for special transportation service adopted under this section do not apply to special transportation provided by: (1) a public transit provider receiving fina…

Minn. Stat. § 174.315 SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION; AMBULANCE SERVICE PROHIBITED.

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174.315 SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION; AMBULANCE SERVICE PROHIBITED. § Subdivision 1.Prohibition. Special transportation services shall not provide or offer transportation to persons who might reasonably require ambulance service, as defined in section 144E.001, subdivision 3, while in …

Minn. Stat. § 174.35 LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT.

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174.35 LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT. The commissioner of transportation may exercise the powers granted in this chapter and chapter 473, as necessary, to plan, design, acquire, construct, and equip light rail transit facilities in the metropolitan area as defined in section 473.121, subdiv…

Minn. Stat. § 174.36 NOTICE OF STUDIES OF HIGH-SPEED RAIL.

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174.36 NOTICE OF STUDIES OF HIGH-SPEED RAIL. The commissioner shall notify the chairs of the senate and house of representatives committees with jurisdiction over transportation finance whenever the commissioner spends state funds to study high-speed intercity passenger rail serv…

Minn. Stat. § 174.375 ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

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174.375 ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE. § Subdivision 1.Committee established; duties. (a) The commissioner of transportation must establish an active transportation advisory committee. The advisory committee must make recommendations to the commissioner on items relate…

Minn. Stat. § 174.38 ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM.

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174.38 ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Active transportation" means bicycling, pedestrian activities, and other forms of nonmotorized transportation. (c) "Bond-eli…

Minn. Stat. § 174.40 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM.

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174.40 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Bond eligible cost" means expenditures under this section for acquisition of land or permanent easements, predesign, design,…

Minn. Stat. § 174.42 TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROJECTS.

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174.42 TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROJECTS. § Subdivision 1.Definition. For purposes of this section, "transportation alternatives" means those projects identified in the state transportation improvement program as having (1) a program category of bike trail, enhancement, or rec…

Minn. Stat. § 174.45 PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE.

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174.45 PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE. The commissioner may establish a joint program office to oversee and coordinate activities to develop, evaluate, and implement public-private partnerships involving public infrastructure investments. At the request of the …

Minn. Stat. § 174.47 ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM.

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174.47 ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of transportation. (c) "Program" means the electric vehicle infrastructure program…

Minn. Stat. § 174.49 TRANSPORTATION ADVANCEMENT ACCOUNT.

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174.49 TRANSPORTATION ADVANCEMENT ACCOUNT. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of transportation. (c) "Metropolitan counties" means the following counties: Anoka, Car…

Minn. Stat. § 174.50 MINNESOTA STATE TRANSPORTATION FUND.

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174.50 MINNESOTA STATE TRANSPORTATION FUND. § Subdivision 1.Legislative findings; purpose. State assistance is needed to supplement local effort and the highway user tax distribution fund in financing capital improvements to preserve and develop a balanced transportation system t…

Minn. Stat. § 174.51 MINNESOTA STATE TRANSPORTATION BONDS.

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174.51 MINNESOTA STATE TRANSPORTATION BONDS. § Subdivision 1.Purposes. For the purpose of providing money appropriated to agencies or subdivisions of the state from the Minnesota state transportation fund for the acquisition and betterment of public land, buildings, and capital i…

Minn. Stat. § 174.52 LOCAL ROAD IMPROVEMENT FUND.

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174.52 LOCAL ROAD IMPROVEMENT FUND. § Subdivision 1.Fund created. A local road improvement fund is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of money transferred to the fund through appropriation, gift, or grant. § Subd. 2.Trunk highway corridor projects account. A trunk h…

Minn. Stat. § 174.525 TRANSPORTATION LOAN PILOT PROGRAM.

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174.525 TRANSPORTATION LOAN PILOT PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Pilot program authorized. (a) The commissioner of transportation may conduct a pilot program to apply for and receive financial assistance under the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 1998 (TIFIA)…

Minn. Stat. § 174.53 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCIES.

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174.53 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCIES. (a) Beginning in fiscal years 2018 and 2019, the commissioner of transportation must implement efficiencies equal to at least 15 percent of the appropriations made annually to the commissioner from the trunk highway fund that are …

Minn. Stat. § 174.56 REPORT ON MAJOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS, TRUNK HIGHWAY FUND EXPENDITURES, AND EFFICIENCIES.

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174.56 REPORT ON MAJOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS, TRUNK HIGHWAY FUND EXPENDITURES, AND EFFICIENCIES. § Subdivision 1.Report required. (a) The commissioner of transportation shall submit a report by December 15 of each year on (1) the status of major highway projects completed during the p…

Minn. Stat. § 174.57 SNOW AND ICE CONTROL; APPROPRIATION.

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174.57 SNOW AND ICE CONTROL; APPROPRIATION. (a) In a fiscal year in which the commissioner expends more than 100 percent of the established annual expenditure level for snow and ice management, the commissioner may use an additional amount for this purpose that does not exceed 50…

Minn. Stat. § 174.58 STATE ROAD CONSTRUCTION PRIOR APPROPRIATIONS.

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174.58 STATE ROAD CONSTRUCTION PRIOR APPROPRIATIONS. (a) For purposes of this section, "biennium" has the meaning given in section 16A.011, subdivision 6. (b) An appropriation to the commissioner of transportation for the state road construction budget activity in any prior fisca…