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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

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Minn. Stat. § 340A.416 LOCAL OPTION ELECTION.
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340A.416 LOCAL OPTION ELECTION. § Subdivision 1.Petition. Upon receipt of a petition signed by 30 percent of the persons voting at the last city election or 200 registered voters residing in the city, whichever is less, a statutory city or home rule charter city of the fourth cla…
Minn. Stat. § 340A.417 SHIPMENTS INTO MINNESOTA.
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340A.417 SHIPMENTS INTO MINNESOTA. (a) Notwithstanding section 297G.07, subdivision 2, or any provision of this chapter, a winery licensed in a state other than Minnesota, or a winery located in Minnesota, may ship, for personal use and not for resale, not more than two cases of …
Minn. Stat. § 340A.4175 WINE FESTIVAL.
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340A.4175 WINE FESTIVAL. A municipality with the approval of the commissioner may issue a temporary license to a bona fide association of owners and operators of wineries sponsoring an annual festival to showcase wines produced by members of the association. The commissioner may …
Minn. Stat. § 340A.418 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TASTINGS.
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340A.418 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TASTINGS. § Subdivision 1.Definition. For purposes of this section, an "alcoholic beverage tasting" or "tasting" means an event at which persons pay a fee or donation to participate, and are allowed to consume wine, malt liquor, or both, by the glass w…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.419 TASTINGS CONDUCTED BY EXCLUSIVE LIQUOR STORE.

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340A.419 TASTINGS CONDUCTED BY EXCLUSIVE LIQUOR STORE. § Subdivision 1.Definition. For purposes of this section, a "tasting" is an event of not more than four hours' duration at which persons pay a fee to participate and are allowed to consume wine, malt liquor, or spirits by the…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.425 SERVICE AT CAPITOL.

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340A.425 SERVICE AT CAPITOL. Notwithstanding section 340A.412, subdivision 4, paragraph (a), clause (2), the city of St. Paul may issue an on-sale wine and malt liquor license for the premises known as the State Capitol, including the Capitol cafeteria. The commissioner of admini…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.501 RESPONSIBILITY OF LICENSEE.

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340A.501 RESPONSIBILITY OF LICENSEE. Every licensee is responsible for the conduct in the licensed establishment and any sale of alcoholic beverage by any employee authorized to sell alcoholic beverages in the establishment is the act of the licensee for the purposes of all provi…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.502 SALES TO OBVIOUSLY INTOXICATED PERSONS.

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340A.502 SALES TO OBVIOUSLY INTOXICATED PERSONS. No person may sell, give, furnish, or in any way procure for another alcoholic beverages for the use of an obviously intoxicated person. History: 1985 c 305 art 7 s 2; 1987 c 152 art 1 s 1

Minn. Stat. § 340A.503 PERSONS UNDER 21; ILLEGAL ACTS.

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340A.503 PERSONS UNDER 21; ILLEGAL ACTS. § Subdivision 1.Consumption. (a) It is unlawful for any: (1) retail intoxicating liquor or 3.2 percent malt liquor licensee, municipal liquor store, or bottle club permit holder under section 340A.414, to permit any person under the age of…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.504 HOURS AND DAYS OF SALE.

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340A.504 HOURS AND DAYS OF SALE. § Subdivision 1.3.2 percent malt liquor. No sale of 3.2 percent malt liquor may be made between 2:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on the days of Monday through Saturday, nor between 2:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. § Subd. 2.Intoxicating liquor; on-sale.…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.5041 AIRPORT COMMISSION; EXTENDED HOURS.

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340A.5041 AIRPORT COMMISSION; EXTENDED HOURS. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or ordinance to the contrary, the Metropolitan Airports Commission may set the hours of sale at on-sale locations within the security areas of the Lindbergh and Humphrey Terminals. History: 2009 c 120 s …

Minn. Stat. § 340A.505 LICENSEE MAY NOT SELL FOR RESALE.

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340A.505 LICENSEE MAY NOT SELL FOR RESALE. A retail licensee may not sell alcoholic beverages to any person for the purpose of resale or to any person whom the licensee has reason to believe intends to resell the alcoholic beverage without written approval of the commissioner. Hi…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.506 SALES OF ETHYL ALCOHOL AND NEUTRAL SPIRITS PROHIBITED.

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340A.506 SALES OF ETHYL ALCOHOL AND NEUTRAL SPIRITS PROHIBITED. § Subdivision 1.Ethyl alcohol; neutral spirits. No person may sell at retail for beverage purposes ethyl alcohol or neutral spirits, or substitutes thereof, possessing the taste, aroma, and characteristics generally …

Minn. Stat. § 340A.507 REGULATION OF ADVERTISING.

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340A.507 REGULATION OF ADVERTISING. § Subdivision 1.Rules. The commissioner may by rule regulate the advertising of alcoholic beverages. Rules must be adopted under chapter 14. § Subd. 2.Wine catalogs. No rule may be construed as prohibiting the advertising of wines by off-sale l…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.5071 COUPONS PROHIBITED.

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340A.5071 COUPONS PROHIBITED. A retailer of alcoholic beverages may not accept as full or partial payment for any product any coupons that are redeemed directly or indirectly from a manufacturer or wholesaler of alcoholic beverages. History: 1994 c 611 s 27

Minn. Stat. § 340A.508 TAMPERING OR REFILLING BOTTLES.

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340A.508 TAMPERING OR REFILLING BOTTLES. § Subdivision 1.Refilling bottles. It is unlawful for a person to sell, offer for sale, or keep for sale alcoholic beverages in a package or bottle which has been refilled or partly refilled. § Subd. 2.Tampering or diluting contents. It is…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.509 LOCAL RESTRICTIONS.

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340A.509 LOCAL RESTRICTIONS. A local authority may impose further restrictions and regulations on the sale and possession of alcoholic beverages within its limits. History: 1985 c 305 art 7 s 9; 1987 c 152 art 1 s 1

Minn. Stat. § 340A.510 SAMPLES.

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340A.510 SAMPLES. § Subdivision 1.Samples for other than malt liquor authorized. On- or off-sale retail licensees and municipal liquor stores may provide, or permit a licensed manufacturer or a wholesaler or its agents to provide on the premises of the retail licensee or municipa…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.511 CERTAIN SIZES MAY BE SOLD.

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340A.511 CERTAIN SIZES MAY BE SOLD. (a) An off-sale retailer of intoxicating liquor may sell distilled spirits in bottles of 50 milliliters. (b) An on-sale intoxicating liquor licensee whose licensed premises includes a golf course or who is a common carrier may dispense distille…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.512 CONTAINERS BROUGHT INTO PREMISES.

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340A.512 CONTAINERS BROUGHT INTO PREMISES. A licensed retailer of alcoholic beverages may prohibit any person from bringing into the licensed premises any container of alcoholic beverages, or from consuming from such a container on the licensed premises, without the licensee's pe…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.513 SALE OF BEER KEGS.

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340A.513 SALE OF BEER KEGS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. For purposes of this section: (a) "Beer keg" means any brewery-sealed, single container that contains not less than seven gallons of malt liquor. (b) "Off-sale retailer" means a holder of a license under this chapter to sel…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.601 ESTABLISHMENT OF MUNICIPAL LIQUOR STORES.

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340A.601 ESTABLISHMENT OF MUNICIPAL LIQUOR STORES. § Subdivision 1.Authority. A city having a population of not more than 10,000 may establish, own, and operate a municipal liquor store which may sell at retail alcoholic beverages and (1) in the case of a municipal liquor store t…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.602 CONTINUATION.

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340A.602 CONTINUATION. In any city in which the report of the operations of a municipal liquor store has shown a net loss prior to interfund transfer and without regard to costs related to pension obligations of store employees, as required by Statement 68 of the Governmental Acc…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.603 FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

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340A.603 FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. Every municipal liquor store must demonstrate proof of financial responsibility required of licensees under section 340A.409. Proof of financial responsibility must be filed by January 15 of each year. The commissioner may suspend the operation …

Minn. Stat. § 340A.604 SUSPENSION OF OPERATION.

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340A.604 SUSPENSION OF OPERATION. A court shall notify the commissioner in writing within ten days whenever a municipal officer or employee has been convicted of any of the following offenses committed in a municipal liquor store: (1) selling alcoholic beverages to persons or at …

Minn. Stat. § 340A.701 FELONIES.

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340A.701 FELONIES. § Subdivision 1.Unlawful acts. It is a felony: (1) to manufacture alcoholic beverages in violation of this chapter; (2) to transport or import alcoholic beverages into the state in violation of this chapter for purposes of resale; or (3) to sell or give away fo…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.702 GROSS MISDEMEANORS.

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340A.702 GROSS MISDEMEANORS. It is a gross misdemeanor: (1) to sell an alcoholic beverage without a license authorizing the sale; (2) for a licensee to refuse or neglect to obey a lawful direction or order of the commissioner or the commissioner's agent, withhold information or a…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.703 MISDEMEANORS.

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340A.703 MISDEMEANORS. Where no other penalty is specified a violation of any provision of this chapter is a misdemeanor. A minimum fine of $100 must be assessed against a person under the age of 21 years who violates section 340A.503. History: 1985 c 305 art 9 s 3; 1987 c 152 ar…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.7035 CONSUMER IMPORTATION; ILLEGAL ACTS.

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340A.7035 CONSUMER IMPORTATION; ILLEGAL ACTS. A person who enters Minnesota from another state and who imports or possesses alcoholic beverages in excess of the tax-exempt quantities provided for in section 297G.07, subdivision 2, paragraphs (a), (b), and (c), is guilty of a misd…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.704 SEARCH WARRANTS.

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340A.704 SEARCH WARRANTS. Search warrants may be issued in connection with violation of this chapter or other laws relating to sale, taxation, transportation, manufacture, or possession of alcoholic beverages in accordance with chapter 626. History: 1985 c 305 art 9 s 4; 1987 c 1…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.705 PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE.

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340A.705 PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE. The finding of an unauthorized still is prima facie evidence of possession for the purpose of unlawful manufacture of alcoholic beverages. History: 1985 c 305 art 9 s 5; 1987 c 152 art 1 s 1

Minn. Stat. § 340A.706 ALCOHOL WITHOUT LIQUID DEVICES PROHIBITED.

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340A.706 ALCOHOL WITHOUT LIQUID DEVICES PROHIBITED. § Subdivision 1.Definition. For purposes of this section, an "alcohol without liquid device" is a device, machine, apparatus, or appliance that mixes an alcoholic beverage with pure or diluted oxygen to produce an alcohol vapor …

Minn. Stat. § 340A.707 AUCTION OR RAFFLE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

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340A.707 AUCTION OR RAFFLE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. Notwithstanding sections 340A.401, 340A.414, and 340A.505, a nonprofit organization conducting a silent auction, raffle, or other fundraising event may conduct live, on premises auctions or raffles of wine, beer, or intoxicating…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.801 CIVIL ACTIONS.

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340A.801 CIVIL ACTIONS. § Subdivision 1.Right of action. A spouse, child, parent, guardian, employer, or other person injured in person, property, or means of support, or who incurs other pecuniary loss by an intoxicated person or by the intoxication of another person, has a righ…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.802 NOTICE OF INJURY; DISCOVERY BEFORE ACTIONS.

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340A.802 NOTICE OF INJURY; DISCOVERY BEFORE ACTIONS. § Subdivision 1.Notice of injury. A person who claims damages and a person or insurer who claims contribution or indemnity from a licensed retailer of alcoholic beverages or municipal liquor store for or because of an injury wi…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.90 CIVIL ACTION; INTOXICATION OF PERSON UNDER AGE 21.

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340A.90 CIVIL ACTION; INTOXICATION OF PERSON UNDER AGE 21. § Subdivision 1.Right of action. (a) A spouse, child, parent, guardian, employer, or other person injured in person, property, or means of support, or who incurs other pecuniary loss, by an intoxicated person under 21 yea…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.901 CITATION.

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340A.901 CITATION. This chapter may be cited as the "Liquor Act." History: 1985 c 305 art 11 s 1; 1987 c 152 art 1 s 1

Minn. Stat. § 340A.902 DRUNKENNESS NOT A CRIME.

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340A.902 DRUNKENNESS NOT A CRIME. No person may be charged with or convicted of the offense of drunkenness or public drunkenness. Nothing herein prevents the prosecution and conviction of an intoxicated person for offenses other than drunkenness or public drunkenness nor does thi…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.904 SEIZED LIQUOR.

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340A.904 SEIZED LIQUOR. § Subdivision 1.Disposal alternatives. Contingent on the final determination of any action pending in a court, the commissioner shall dispose of alcoholic beverages, material, apparatus, or vehicle seized by inspectors or employees of the department by: (1…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.905 NOTICE OF VIOLATION.

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340A.905 NOTICE OF VIOLATION. When any municipal liquor store or licensed dealer in alcoholic beverages or agent or employee thereof is convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or any law or ordinance regulating the sale of alcoholic beverages or any violation of…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.906 NONAPPLICABILITY.

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340A.906 NONAPPLICABILITY. This chapter does not apply to: (1) medicines intended for therapeutic purposes and not intended as a beverage; (2) industrial alcohol designed for mechanical, chemical, scientific, pharmaceutical, or industrial purposes; or (3) nonpotable compounds or …

Minn. Stat. § 340A.907 INSPECTION.

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340A.907 INSPECTION. The commissioner of public safety or any duly authorized employee may, at all reasonable hours, enter in and upon the premises of any licensee or permit holder under this chapter to inspect the premises and examine the books, papers, and records of a manufact…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.908 LIQUEUR-FILLED CANDY.

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340A.908 LIQUEUR-FILLED CANDY. Liqueur-filled candy may only be sold in an exclusive liquor store. History: 1990 c 554 s 16

Minn. Stat. § 340A.909 SALE OF MINNESOTA BEER AT PUBLIC FACILITIES.

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340A.909 SALE OF MINNESOTA BEER AT PUBLIC FACILITIES. § Subdivision 1.Minnesota-produced beer; required availability. At any permanent or temporary building or structure owned or operated by the state, a political subdivision, or an instrumentality thereof, where beer is sold for…

Minn. Stat. § 340A.910 SEVERABILITY.

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340A.910 SEVERABILITY. In the event that a court of competent jurisdiction holds that any section of this chapter is unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter that can be given effect without the invalid…