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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. § 206.66 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES.
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206.66 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES. § Subdivision 1.Injuring voting machines. An individual who intentionally injures or attempts to injure or render ineffectual any component of an electronic voting system, or who violates any of the provisions of sections 206.55 to 206.90, is guilty …
Minn. Stat. § 206.80 ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS.
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206.80 ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS. (a) An electronic voting system may not be employed unless it: (1) permits every voter to vote in secret; (2) permits every voter to vote for all candidates and questions for whom or upon which the voter is legally entitled to vote; (3) provides …
Minn. Stat. § 206.805 STATE VOTING SYSTEMS CONTRACTS.
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206.805 STATE VOTING SYSTEMS CONTRACTS. § Subdivision 1.Contracts required. (a) The secretary of state, with the assistance of the commissioner of administration, must establish one or more state voting systems contracts. The contracts should, if practical, include provisions for…
Minn. Stat. § 206.81 ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL USE.
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206.81 ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL USE. (a) The secretary of state may certify an electronic voting system for experimental use at an election prior to its approval for general use. (b) Experimental use must be observed by the secretary of state or the secretary's des…

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Minn. Stat. § 206.82 PREPARATION OF ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM PROGRAMS AND PLANS.

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206.82 PREPARATION OF ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM PROGRAMS AND PLANS. § Subdivision 1.Program. A program or programs for use in an election conducted by means of an electronic voting system or using an electronic ballot marker shall be prepared at the direction of the county auditor…

Minn. Stat. § 206.83 TESTING OF VOTING SYSTEMS.

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206.83 TESTING OF VOTING SYSTEMS. At least three days before voting equipment is used, the official in charge of elections shall have the voting system tested to ascertain that the system will correctly mark ballots using all methods supported by the system, including through ass…

Minn. Stat. § 206.84 METHODS OF USING ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS.

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206.84 METHODS OF USING ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS. § Subdivision 1.Instruction of judges, voters. The officials in charge of elections shall determine procedures to instruct election judges and voters in the use of electronic voting system manual marking devices and the electroni…

Minn. Stat. § 206.845 BALLOT RECORDING AND COUNTING SECURITY.

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206.845 BALLOT RECORDING AND COUNTING SECURITY. § Subdivision 1.Prohibited connections. The county auditor and municipal clerk must secure ballot recording and tabulating systems physically and electronically against unauthorized access. Except for wired connections within the po…

Minn. Stat. § 206.85 OFFICIALS IN CHARGE OF COUNTING.

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206.85 OFFICIALS IN CHARGE OF COUNTING. § Subdivision 1.Duties of responsible official. The official in charge of elections in a municipality where an electronic voting system is used at a counting center must: (1) be present or personally represented throughout the counting cent…

Minn. Stat. § 206.86 COUNTING ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM RESULTS.

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206.86 COUNTING ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM RESULTS. § Subdivision 1.At the voting location. In precincts where an electronic voting system is used, as soon as the polls are closed the election judges shall secure the voting systems against further voting. They shall then open the b…

Minn. Stat. § 206.87 CANVASSING BOARD DUTIES.

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206.87 CANVASSING BOARD DUTIES. In a municipality where an electronic voting system is used the canvassing board shall be constituted and shall perform the same duties as provided in sections 204C.32, 204C.33, and 204C.39 on the canvassing of paper ballots. History: 1984 c 447 s …

Minn. Stat. § 206.88 PARTIAL RECOUNTS ON ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS.

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206.88 PARTIAL RECOUNTS ON ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS. The secretary of state may conduct a recount to verify the accuracy of vote counting and recording in one or more precincts in which an electronic voting system was used in the election. The results of the recount must be repo…

Minn. Stat. § 206.89 POSTELECTION REVIEW OF VOTING SYSTEMS.

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206.89 POSTELECTION REVIEW OF VOTING SYSTEMS. § Subdivision 1.Definition. For purposes of this section "postelection review official" means the county auditor, unless the county auditor designates the municipal clerk as the "postelection review official" within 24 hours after the…

Minn. Stat. § 206.895 SECRETARY OF STATE MONITOR.

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206.895 SECRETARY OF STATE MONITOR. The secretary of state must monitor and evaluate election procedures in precincts subject to the audit provided for in section 206.89 in at least four precincts in each congressional district. The precincts must be chosen by lot by the State Ca…

Minn. Stat. § 206.90 OPTICAL SCAN VOTING SYSTEMS.

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206.90 OPTICAL SCAN VOTING SYSTEMS. § Subdivision 1.Definition. For the purposes of this section, "optical scan voting system" means an electronic voting system approved for use under sections 206.80 to 206.81 in which the voter records votes by marking with a pencil or other dev…

Minn. Stat. § 207A.11 PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY ESTABLISHED.

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207A.11 PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY ESTABLISHED. (a) A presidential nomination primary must be held each year in which a president and vice president of the United States are to be nominated and elected. (b) The party chairs must jointly submit to the secretary of state, no l…

Minn. Stat. § 207A.12 CONDUCTING PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY.

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207A.12 CONDUCTING PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, the presidential nomination primary must be conducted, and the results canvassed and returned, in the manner provided by law for the state primary. (b) An individual seeking to vote at th…

Minn. Stat. § 207A.13 FORM OF BALLOTS; CANDIDATES ON BALLOT.

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207A.13 FORM OF BALLOTS; CANDIDATES ON BALLOT. § Subdivision 1.Form. (a) Except as provided by law, presidential nomination primary ballots shall be printed in the same manner as state primary ballots as far as practicable. A sufficient number of each ballot shall be printed for …

Minn. Stat. § 207A.14 NOTICE OF PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY; EXAMPLE BALLOTS.

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207A.14 NOTICE OF PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY; EXAMPLE BALLOTS. § Subdivision 1.Notice of primary to counties and municipalities. Twenty weeks before a presidential nomination primary is to be held, the secretary of state shall provide notice to the county auditor of each cou…

Minn. Stat. § 207A.15 PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY ELECTION EXPENSES; LOCAL REIMBURSEMENT.

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207A.15 PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION PRIMARY ELECTION EXPENSES; LOCAL REIMBURSEMENT. § Subdivision 1.Presidential nomination primary elections account; special revenue fund. (a) A presidential nomination primary elections account is created in the special revenue fund. (b) No later th…

Minn. Stat. § 208.01 DEFINITIONS.

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208.01 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 208.01 DEFINITIONS. The words used in this chapter have the meanings prescribed to them in chapter 200. History: 1959 c 675 art 9 s 1

Minn. Stat. § 208.02 ELECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND ALTERNATES.

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208.02 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 208.02 ELECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND ALTERNATES. Presidential electors and alternates shall be chosen at the state general election held in the year preceding the expiration of the term of the president of the United States…

Minn. Stat. § 208.03 NOMINATION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND ALTERNATES.

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208.03 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 208.03 NOMINATION OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND ALTERNATES. Presidential electors and alternates for the major political parties of this state shall be nominated by delegate conventions called and held under the supervision of the r…

Minn. Stat. § 208.04 PREPARATION OF BALLOTS.

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208.04 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 208.04 PREPARATION OF BALLOTS. § Subdivision 1.Form of presidential ballots. When presidential electors and alternates are to be voted for, a vote cast for the party candidates for president and vice president shall be deemed a vot…

Minn. Stat. § 208.05 STATE CANVASSING BOARD.

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208.05 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 208.05 STATE CANVASSING BOARD. The State Canvassing Board at its meeting on the date provided in section 204C.33 shall open and canvass the returns made to the secretary of state for presidential electors and alternates, prepare a …

Minn. Stat. § 208.051 AGREEMENT AMONG THE STATES TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT BY NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE.

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208.051 AGREEMENT AMONG THE STATES TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT BY NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote is enacted into law and entered into with all other states legally joining in it in substantially the following form:…

Minn. Stat. § 208.052 CONFLICT OF LAWS.

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208.052 CONFLICT OF LAWS. When the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote governs the appointment of presidential electors, the provisions of that agreement shall take precedence over any conflicting law of this state. History: 2023 c 62 art 4 …

Minn. Stat. § 208.06 ELECTORS AND ALTERNATES TO MEET AT STATE CAPITOL.

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208.06 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 208.06 ELECTORS AND ALTERNATES TO MEET AT STATE CAPITOL. The presidential electors and alternate presidential electors, before 12:00 M. on the day before that fixed by Congress for the electors to vote for president and vice presid…

Minn. Stat. § 208.40 SHORT TITLE.

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208.40 SHORT TITLE. Sections 208.40 to 208.48 may be cited as the "Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act." History: 2015 c 70 art 2 s 5

Minn. Stat. § 208.41 DEFINITIONS.

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208.41 DEFINITIONS. (a) The definitions in this section apply to sections 208.40 to 208.48. (b) "Cast" means accepted by the secretary of state in accordance with section 208.46, paragraph (b). (c) "Elector" means an individual selected as a presidential elector under this chapte…

Minn. Stat. § 208.42 DESIGNATION OF STATE'S ELECTORS.

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208.42 DESIGNATION OF STATE'S ELECTORS. For each elector position in this state, a political party contesting the position, or an unaffiliated presidential candidate, shall submit to the secretary of state the names of two qualified individuals. One of the individuals must be des…

Minn. Stat. § 208.43 PLEDGE.

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208.43 PLEDGE. Each elector nominee and alternate elector nominee of a political party shall execute the following pledge: "If selected for the position of elector, I agree to serve and to mark my ballots for president and vice president for the nominees for those offices of the …

Minn. Stat. § 208.44 CERTIFICATION OF ELECTORS.

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208.44 CERTIFICATION OF ELECTORS. In submitting this state's certificate of ascertainment as required by United States Code, title 3, section 5, the governor shall certify this state's electors and state in the certificate that: (1) the electors will serve as electors unless a va…

Minn. Stat. § 208.45 PRESIDING OFFICER; ELECTOR VACANCY.

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208.45 PRESIDING OFFICER; ELECTOR VACANCY. (a) The secretary of state shall preside at the meeting of electors described in section 208.06. (b) The position of an elector not present to vote is vacant. The secretary of state shall appoint an individual as a substitute elector to …

Minn. Stat. § 208.46 ELECTOR VOTING.

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208.46 ELECTOR VOTING. (a) At the time designated for elector voting in section 208.06, and after all vacant positions have been filled under section 208.45, the secretary of state shall provide each elector with a presidential and a vice-presidential ballot. The elector shall ma…

Minn. Stat. § 208.47 ELECTOR REPLACEMENT; ASSOCIATED CERTIFICATES.

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208.47 ELECTOR REPLACEMENT; ASSOCIATED CERTIFICATES. (a) After the vote of this state's electors is completed, if the final list of electors differs from any list that the governor previously included on a certificate of ascertainment prepared and transmitted under United States …

Minn. Stat. § 208.48 UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION.

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208.48 UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION. In applying and construing sections 208.40 to 208.48, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to their subject matter among states that enact the Uniform Faithful Presidential Elector…

Minn. Stat. § 209.01 DEFINITIONS.

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209.01 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.01 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.In general. The definitions in chapter 200 apply to this chapter. § Subd. 2.Statewide office. For purposes of this chapter, "statewide office" means the office of governor, lieutenant governor, a…

Minn. Stat. § 209.02 CONTESTANT; GROUNDS.

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209.02 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.02 CONTESTANT; GROUNDS. § Subdivision 1.General. Any eligible voter, including a candidate, may contest in the manner provided in this chapter: (1) the nomination or election of any person for whom the voter had the right to vo…

Minn. Stat. § 209.021 NOTICE OF CONTEST.

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209.021 NOTICE OF CONTEST. § Subdivision 1.Manner; time; contents. Service of a notice of contest must be made in the same manner as the service of summons in civil actions. The notice of contest must specify the grounds on which the contest will be made. The contestant shall ser…

Minn. Stat. § 209.03 CONTESTEE'S ANSWER.

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209.03 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.03 CONTESTEE'S ANSWER. § Subdivision 1.Contest of vote count. If a notice of contest questions only which of the parties to the contest received the highest number of votes legally cast at the election or the number of votes le…

Minn. Stat. § 209.045 VENUE FOR STATEWIDE CONTESTS.

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209.045 VENUE FOR STATEWIDE CONTESTS. If a notice of contest is filed in the District Court of Ramsey County regarding a statewide office or constitutional amendment or other question voted on statewide, the court administrator of district court, within three days of receipt of t…

Minn. Stat. § 209.05 GUARDING THE BALLOTS.

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209.05 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.05 GUARDING THE BALLOTS. In any election, upon demand made of the custodian of the ballots and upon notice to the candidate's opponent, a candidate may keep a continuous visual guard over the ballots until the expiration of the…

Minn. Stat. § 209.06 INSPECTION OF BALLOTS.

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209.06 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.06 INSPECTION OF BALLOTS. § Subdivision 1.Appointment of inspectors. After a contest has been instituted, either party may have the ballots inspected before preparing for trial. The party requesting an inspection shall file wit…

Minn. Stat. § 209.065 PLEADINGS; PROCEDURE.

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209.065 PLEADINGS; PROCEDURE. The notice of contest and any answer are the pleadings in the case and may be amended in the discretion of the court. The contest proceedings must be brought on for trial by either the contestant or contestee as soon as practicable within 20 days aft…

Minn. Stat. § 209.07 RESULTS OF CONTEST.

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209.07 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.07 RESULTS OF CONTEST. § Subdivision 1.Generally. If a nomination is contested, the court shall decide which candidate, if any, was nominated and is entitled to be named in print on the official ballots. When the court decides …

Minn. Stat. § 209.09 APPEALS.

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209.09 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.09 APPEALS. § Subdivision 1.Most contests. If the decision of the district court in any contest under this chapter is appealed, the appellant shall file in the district court a bond of $500 for the payment of all costs incurred…

Minn. Stat. § 209.10 STATE LEGISLATIVE OFFICE.

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209.10 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.10 STATE LEGISLATIVE OFFICE. § Subdivision 1.Notice in legislative contest. In a legislative contest, the court administrator of district court, within three days of receipt of the notice of contest, shall submit one copy of it…

Minn. Stat. § 209.12 CONGRESSIONAL OFFICE.

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209.12 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 675 art 13 s 1] 209.12 CONGRESSIONAL OFFICE. When a contest relates to the office of senator or a member of the house of representatives of the United States, the only question to be decided by the court is which party to the contest received the …

Minn. Stat. § 209A.01 DEFINITIONS.

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209A.01 DEFINITIONS. The definitions in chapter 200 apply to this chapter. History: 2024 c 112 art 2 s 54