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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, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE642 Ch 524, UNIFORM PROBATE CODE394 Ch 609, CRIMINAL CODE377 Ch 144, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH361 Ch 469, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT257 Ch 473, METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT247 Ch 148, PUBLIC HEALTH OCCUPATIONS206 Ch 169, TRAFFIC REGULATIONS200 Ch 256B, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS196 Ch 60A, GENERAL INSURANCE POWERS195 Ch 13, GOVERNMENT DATA PRACTICES177 Ch 115A, WASTE MANAGEMENT171 Ch 325F, CONSUMER PROTECTION; PRODUCTS AND SALES168 Ch 383B, HENNEPIN COUNTY168

40 sections·Filtered byTitle Minnesota Statutes✕Ch 239✕

Minn. Stat. § 239.01 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES DIVISION; JURISDICTION.
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239.01 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES DIVISION; JURISDICTION. The Weights and Measures Division, referred to in this chapter as the division, is created under the jurisdiction of the Department of Commerce. The division has supervision and control over all weights, weighing devices, and me…
Minn. Stat. § 239.011 DIVISION RESPONSIBILITIES AND POWERS.
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239.011 DIVISION RESPONSIBILITIES AND POWERS. § Subdivision 1.Responsibilities. The division shall: (1) ensure that weights and measures in commercial service within the state are suitable for their intended use, properly installed, accurate, and properly maintained by their owne…
Minn. Stat. § 239.02 DIRECTOR; DEPUTIES, EMPLOYEES.
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239.02 DIRECTOR; DEPUTIES, EMPLOYEES. The department shall appoint in accordance with chapter 43A, a director of weights and measures and such deputies and other employees as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. History: (4634, 5271) RL s 1959; 1911 c 140…
Minn. Stat. § 239.03 [Superseded by Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43]
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239.03 [Superseded by Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43]

Minn. Stat. § 239.051 DEFINITIONS.

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239.051 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. The terms used in this chapter have the meanings given them in this section. § Subd. 1a.Advanced biofuel. "Advanced biofuel" has the meaning given in Public Law 110-140, title 2, subtitle A, section 201. § Subd. 2.Airport. "Airport" has…

Minn. Stat. § 239.06 RULES.

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239.06 RULES. The department shall prescribe and adopt such rules as it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including but not limited to the adoption of definitions of basic units of weights and measures, tables of weights and measures, and weights and…

Minn. Stat. § 239.081 INSPECTING TRACK SCALE.

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239.081 INSPECTING TRACK SCALE. The division shall supervise and inspect all track scales, and may direct any carrier to transport, move, and switch to any track scale free of charge any car used in the inspection and testing of scales. The division shall require the installation…

Minn. Stat. § 239.09 SPECIAL POLICE POWERS.

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239.09 SPECIAL POLICE POWERS. When necessary to enforce this chapter or rules adopted under the authority granted by section 239.06, the director is: (1) empowered to seize for use as evidence and without formal warrant, any false weight, measure, weighing or measuring device, pa…

Minn. Stat. § 239.091 METHOD OF SALE.

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239.091 METHOD OF SALE. The method of sale for a commodity must provide an accurate and adequate quantity of information that will allow the buyer to make price and quantity comparisons. History: 1991 c 198 s 7; 2014 c 222 art 1 s 49

Minn. Stat. § 239.092 SALE FROM BULK.

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239.092 SALE FROM BULK. (a) Bulk sales of commodities, when the buyer and seller are not both present to witness the measurement, must be accompanied by a delivery ticket containing the following information: (1) the name and address of the person who weighed or measured the comm…

Minn. Stat. § 239.093 INFORMATION REQUIRED WITH PACKAGE.

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239.093 INFORMATION REQUIRED WITH PACKAGE. (a) A package offered, exposed, or held for sale must bear a clear and conspicuous declaration of: (1) the identity of the commodity in the package, unless the commodity can be easily identified through the wrapper or container; (2) the …

Minn. Stat. § 239.094 PACKAGED COMMODITY; ADVERTISING FOR SALE.

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239.094 PACKAGED COMMODITY; ADVERTISING FOR SALE. When a packaged commodity is advertised with its retail price, the quantity declaration that appears on the package must also appear in the advertisement. History: 1991 c 198 s 10

Minn. Stat. § 239.10 ANNUAL INSPECTION.

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239.10 ANNUAL INSPECTION. § Subdivision 1.Light capacity scales; retail establishments. The director shall inspect light capacity scales in retail establishments such as grocery stores, other retail food establishments, or hardware stores, not more often than once every 36 months…

Minn. Stat. § 239.101 INSPECTION FEES.

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239.101 INSPECTION FEES. § Subdivision 1.Fee setting and cost recovery. The department shall recover the amount appropriated to the weights and measures program through revenue from two separate fee systems under subdivisions 2 and 3, and according to the fee-setting and cost-rec…

Minn. Stat. § 239.11 [Obsolete]

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Minn. Stat. § 239.23 OFFENSES; MISDEMEANOR.

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239.23 OFFENSES; MISDEMEANOR. Any person who shall offer or expose for sale, sell or use, or possess a false scale, weight or measure, or weighing or measuring device, or any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device which has not been sealed as provided by sections 239.0…

Minn. Stat. § 239.24 HINDERING OFFICIAL; MISDEMEANOR.

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239.24 HINDERING OFFICIAL; MISDEMEANOR. Any person hindering, impeding, or restricting in any way any employee of the division while in the performance of official duty shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History: (5279) 1911 c 156 s 7; 1971 c 25 s 44; 1971 c 74 s 13; 1977 c 364 s …

Minn. Stat. § 239.32 STANDARD WEIGHT OF BUSHEL.

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239.32 STANDARD WEIGHT OF BUSHEL. In contracts for the sale of any of the following articles, the term "bushel" shall mean the number of pounds avoirdupois herein stated: corn, in ear, 70; beans (except lima beans, scarlet runner pole beans, white runner pole beans and broad wind…

Minn. Stat. § 239.33 STANDARD MEASUREMENTS OF WOOD.

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239.33 STANDARD MEASUREMENTS OF WOOD. In all contracts for sale of wood the term "cord" shall mean 128 cubic feet of wood, bark, and air, if cut in four-foot lengths; and if the sale is of "sawed wood," a cord shall mean 110 cubic feet when ranked, or 160 cubic feet when thrown i…

Minn. Stat. § 239.34 STANDARD WEIGHT OF COAL AND CHARCOAL.

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239.34 STANDARD WEIGHT OF COAL AND CHARCOAL. In all contracts for the sale of coal, charcoal, and ice, the term "ton" shall mean 2,000 pounds. A sale of coal and charcoal, except by weight, is hereby prohibited. History: (7027) 1913 c 560 s 6; 1973 c 89 s 1

Minn. Stat. § 239.38 SEALING; MISDEMEANOR.

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239.38 SEALING; MISDEMEANOR. Every person who shall buy, sell, or dispose of any goods or commodities by an unsealed weight, measure, or scale kept by the person, or shall knowingly use any such weight, measure, or scale which has been sealed, but is incorrect, shall be guilty of…

Minn. Stat. § 239.44 MISDEMEANOR VIOLATION.

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239.44 MISDEMEANOR VIOLATION. Whoever in selling gives a lower number or, in buying, takes a greater number of pounds or cubic feet to the bushel, barrel, ton, or cord, as the case may be, than is allowed and provided in sections 239.32 and 239.33, or in selling, gives a lower nu…

Minn. Stat. § 239.46 FINES CREDITED TO SCHOOL FUNDS.

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239.46 FINES CREDITED TO SCHOOL FUNDS. All fines collected under sections 239.32, 239.33, and 239.38 shall be paid to the county treasurer for the benefit of the school fund of the county where the action is brought. History: (7035) RL s 2732; 1976 c 239 s 76; 2014 c 222 art 1 s …

Minn. Stat. § 239.531 ANHYDROUS AMMONIA.

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239.531 ANHYDROUS AMMONIA. Anhydrous ammonia may be sold at the retail level to any buyer using a temperature correctable liquid meter. History: 1988 c 448 s 1; 1991 c 198 s 11

Minn. Stat. § 239.75 INSPECTION OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.

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239.75 INSPECTION OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. § Subdivision 1.Inspection requirements; blending exemptions. The director shall: (1) take samples, free of charge, of petroleum products wherever processed, blended, held, stored, imported, transferred, offered for sale or use, or sold in…

Minn. Stat. § 239.751 PETROLEUM DISPENSER, PRICE, LABEL, AND SIGN.

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239.751 PETROLEUM DISPENSER, PRICE, LABEL, AND SIGN. § Subdivision 1.Dispenser requirements, automatic price computation. A retail petroleum dispenser that automatically computes the total price of each sale must have a unit price indicator on the face of the computer mechanism t…

Minn. Stat. § 239.7511 GAS TAX SIGN ON PETROLEUM DISPENSER.

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239.7511 GAS TAX SIGN ON PETROLEUM DISPENSER. (a) The director must ensure that signs having 12-point font or greater are affixed on retail petroleum dispensers as follows: (1) for regular or premium gasoline, a sign that reads: "The price for each gallon of gasoline includes the…

Minn. Stat. § 239.752 STORAGE TANK MARKING AND CAPACITY; RETAIL LOCATION.

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239.752 STORAGE TANK MARKING AND CAPACITY; RETAIL LOCATION. § Subdivision 1.Identification required. A person responsible for the product shall securely affix a metal or plastic identification tag or tank collar on the fill pipe of a petroleum product storage tank at a business w…

Minn. Stat. § 239.753 ENTRY UPON PREMISES AND ACCESS TO RECORDS.

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239.753 ENTRY UPON PREMISES AND ACCESS TO RECORDS. (a) The director, or a delegated employee of the department, may enter the premises of a person who processes, holds, stores, imports, transfers, offers for sale or use, or sells petroleum products in Minnesota to: (1) inspect th…

Minn. Stat. § 239.754 NOTIFICATION OF PRODUCT UNAVAILABILITY; TERMINAL OPERATORS.

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239.754 NOTIFICATION OF PRODUCT UNAVAILABILITY; TERMINAL OPERATORS. A person who operates a terminal where petroleum products are loaded into transport trucks for subsequent distribution, shall notify the director when regular grade gasoline, number 1 diesel, number 2 diesel, ker…

Minn. Stat. § 239.761 PETROLEUM PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.

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239.761 PETROLEUM PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Applicability. A person responsible for the product must meet the specifications in this section. The specifications apply to petroleum products processed, held, stored, imported, transferred, distributed, offered for dist…

Minn. Stat. § 239.77 BIODIESEL CONTENT MANDATE.

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239.77 BIODIESEL CONTENT MANDATE. § Subdivision 1.Biodiesel blend and fuel. (a) "Biodiesel blend" is a blend of diesel fuel and biodiesel fuel between six percent and 20 percent for on-road and off-road diesel-fueled vehicle use. Biodiesel blend must comply with ASTM specificatio…

Minn. Stat. § 239.771 DISTRIBUTOR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT.

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239.771 DISTRIBUTOR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT. § Subdivision 1.Eligibility. A distributor that made capital expenditures necessary to adapt or add equipment to blend biodiesel fuel oil under the mandate in section 239.77 may be eligible for partial reimbursement for those expenditure…

Minn. Stat. § 239.785 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS SALE; ACCOUNT; PENALTIES.

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239.785 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS SALE; ACCOUNT; PENALTIES. § Subdivision 1.Liability for payment. (a) The operator of a terminal located in Minnesota from which liquefied petroleum gas is dispensed for use or sale in this state other than for delivery to another terminal shall pay…

Minn. Stat. § 239.79 PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; TRANSACTION REQUIREMENTS.

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239.79 PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; TRANSACTION REQUIREMENTS. § Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1992 c 575 s 54] § Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1992 c 575 s 54] § Subd. 3.Results of test supplied by shipper to distributor. Upon request from a distributor, a shipper of petroleum products shall, at the ti…

Minn. Stat. § 239.791 OXYGENATED GASOLINE.

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239.791 OXYGENATED GASOLINE. § Subdivision 1.Minimum biofuel content required. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions 10 to 14, a person responsible for the product shall ensure that all gasoline sold or offered for sale in Minnesota must contain at least the quantity of biofuel …

Minn. Stat. § 239.7911 PETROLEUM REPLACEMENT PROMOTION.

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239.7911 PETROLEUM REPLACEMENT PROMOTION. § Subdivision 1.Petroleum replacement goal. The tiered petroleum replacement goal of the state of Minnesota is that biofuel comprises at least the specified portion of total gasoline sold or offered for sale in this state by each specifie…

Minn. Stat. § 239.792 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL RATINGS, CERTIFICATION, AND POSTING.

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239.792 AUTOMOTIVE FUEL RATINGS, CERTIFICATION, AND POSTING. § Subdivision 1.Duties of refiners, importers, and producers. A refiner, importer, or producer of automotive fuel must comply with the automotive fuel rating, certification, and record-keeping requirements of Code of Fe…

Minn. Stat. § 239.80 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES.

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239.80 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES. § Subdivision 1.Violations; enforcement actions of department; waiver. (a) The director, or any delegated employee shall use the methods in section 239.75 to enforce sections 239.10; 239.101, subdivision 3; 239.761; 239.77; 239.79; 239.791; and 239.7…

Minn. Stat. § 239.90 RETAIL ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT.

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239.90 RETAIL ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Electric vehicle supply equipment" or "EVSE" means a conductor, including an ungrounded, grounded, and equipment groun…