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1,133 chapters · 28,438 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title Minnesota Statutes28,438 Ch 336, Chapter 336. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE641 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 DEVELOPMENT256 Ch 473, Chapter 473. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT250 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 POWERS194 Ch 115A, Chapter 115A. WASTE MANAGEMENT171 Ch 325, Chapter 325. MANUFACTURES AND SALES170 Ch 383B, Chapter 383B. HENNEPIN COUNTY168 Ch 216B, Chapter 216B. PUBLIC UTILITIES163

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Minn. Stat. § 79.361 POST-1992 DISTRIBUTION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION SURPLUS.
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79.361 POST-1992 DISTRIBUTION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION SURPLUS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. This section governs the distribution of excess surplus of the Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association declared after January 1, 1993. A distribution of excess sur…
Minn. Stat. § 79.362 WORKERS' COMPENSATION REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION EXCESS SURPLUS DISTRIBUTION.
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79.362 WORKERS' COMPENSATION REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION EXCESS SURPLUS DISTRIBUTION. An order of the commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry relating to the distribution of excess surplus of the Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association shall be reviewed by the comm…
Minn. Stat. § 79.363 DISTRIBUTION OF EXCESS SURPLUS.
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79.363 DISTRIBUTION OF EXCESS SURPLUS. The distribution of excess surplus of the Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association is not a distribution of excess premiums to members. Any excess surplus not refunded according to Laws 1993, chapter 361, section 2, must be returned to …
Minn. Stat. § 79.37 BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
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79.37 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A board of directors of the reinsurance association is created and is responsible for the operation of the reinsurance association consistent with the plan of operation and sections 79.34 to 79.40. The board consists of 13 directors. Four directors shall…

Minn. Stat. § 79.38 PLAN OF OPERATION.

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79.38 PLAN OF OPERATION. § Subdivision 1.Provisions. The plan of operation shall provide for all of the following: (a) the establishment of necessary facilities; (b) the management and operation of the reinsurance association; (c) a preliminary premium, payable by each member in …

Minn. Stat. § 79.39 APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER 79.

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79.39 APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER 79. § Subdivision 1.Examination by commissioner. The reinsurance association is subject to all the provisions of this chapter. The commissioner of labor and industry or an authorized representative of the commissioner may visit the reinsurance assoc…

Minn. Stat. § 79.40 PREMIUM INCLUSION IN RATEMAKING.

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79.40 PREMIUM INCLUSION IN RATEMAKING. Premiums charged members by the reinsurance association shall be recognized in the ratemaking procedures for insurance rates. History: Ex1979 c 3 s 23; 2005 c 132 s 25

Minn. Stat. § 79.50 PURPOSES.

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79.50 PURPOSES. The purposes of this chapter are to: (a) promote public welfare by regulating insurance rates so that premiums are not excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory; (b) promote quality and integrity in the databases used in workers' compensation insurance rat…

Minn. Stat. § 79.51 RULES.

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79.51 RULES. § Subdivision 1.Adoption. The commissioner shall adopt rules to implement provisions of this chapter. § Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1983 c 290 s 173] § Subd. 3.Rules; subject matter. (a) The commissioner in issuing rules shall consider: (1) data reporting requirements, inclu…

Minn. Stat. § 79.52 DEFINITIONS.

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79.52 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Generally. The following words or phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them for the purposes of this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended. § Subd. 2.Market. "Market" means any reasonable group…

Minn. Stat. § 79.53 PREMIUM CALCULATION.

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79.53 PREMIUM CALCULATION. § Subdivision 1.Method of calculation. Each insurer shall establish premiums to be paid by an employer according to its filed rates and rating plan as follows: Rates shall be applied to an exposure base to yield a base premium which may be further modif…

Minn. Stat. § 79.531 NEGLIGENTLY PAID CLAIMS.

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79.531 NEGLIGENTLY PAID CLAIMS. An insurer who has negligently paid benefits under chapter 176 may not charge the payment to the employer's experience rating. History: 1986 c 461 s 1

Minn. Stat. § 79.55 STANDARDS FOR RATES.

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79.55 STANDARDS FOR RATES. § Subdivision 1.General standards. Premiums shall not be excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory. § Subd. 2.Excessiveness. Rates and rating plans are excessive if the expected underwriting profit, together with expected income from invested re…

Minn. Stat. § 79.56 FILING RATES AND RATING INFORMATION.

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79.56 FILING RATES AND RATING INFORMATION. § Subdivision 1.Prefiling of rates. (a) Each insurer shall file with the commissioner a complete copy of its rates and rating plan, and all changes and amendments thereto, and such supporting data and information that the commissioner ma…

Minn. Stat. § 79.561 DISAPPROVAL OF RATES OR RATING PLANS.

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79.561 DISAPPROVAL OF RATES OR RATING PLANS. § Subdivision 1.Disapproval; time period. The commissioner may disapprove a rate and rating plan or amendment thereto prior to its effective date, as provided under section 79.56, subdivision 1, if the commissioner determines that it i…

Minn. Stat. § 79.59 INSURERS AND DATA SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES.

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79.59 INSURERS AND DATA SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES. § Subdivision 1.Monopolization. No insurer or data service organization shall attempt to monopolize or combine or conspire with any other person to monopolize the business of insurance. § Subd. 2.Agreement proh…

Minn. Stat. § 79.60 INSURERS; REQUIRED AND PERMITTED ACTIVITY.

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79.60 INSURERS; REQUIRED AND PERMITTED ACTIVITY. § Subdivision 1.Required activity. Each insurer shall perform the following activities: (1) maintain membership in and report loss experience data to a licensed data service organization in accordance with the statistical plan and …

Minn. Stat. § 79.61 DATA SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; REQUIRED AND PERMITTED ACTIVITY.

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79.61 DATA SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; REQUIRED AND PERMITTED ACTIVITY. § Subdivision 1.Required activity. (a) Any data service organization shall perform the following activities: (1) file statistical plans, including classification definitions, amendments to the plans, and definitio…

Minn. Stat. § 79.62 DATA SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; LICENSING, EXAMINATION.

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79.62 DATA SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; LICENSING, EXAMINATION. § Subdivision 1.License required. No data service organization shall provide any service and no insurer shall use the services of a data service organization unless the organization is licensed by the commissioner. § Subd.…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.01 DEFINITIONS.

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79A.01 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. § Subd. 2.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce except where specifically stated otherwise. § Subd. 3.Incurred li…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.02 SELF-INSURERS' ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

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79A.02 SELF-INSURERS' ADVISORY COMMITTEE. § Subdivision 1.Membership. For the purposes of assisting the commissioner, there is established a Workers' Compensation Self-insurers' Advisory Committee of five members that are employers authorized to self-insure in Minnesota. Three of…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.03 SELF-INSURANCE APPLICATIONS.

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79A.03 SELF-INSURANCE APPLICATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Procedure. Each employer desiring to self-insure individually shall apply to the commissioner on forms available from the commissioner. The commissioner shall grant or deny the application within 60 days after a complete applica…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.04 PRIVATE SELF-INSURING EMPLOYER; ANNUAL RENEWAL OR DEPOSIT OF NEW SECURITY FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION.

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79A.04 PRIVATE SELF-INSURING EMPLOYER; ANNUAL RENEWAL OR DEPOSIT OF NEW SECURITY FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION. § Subdivision 1.Annual securing of liability. Each year every private self-insuring employer shall secure incurred liabilities for the payment of compensation and the per…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.05 REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE TO SELF-INSURE.

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79A.05 REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE TO SELF-INSURE. A certificate to self-insure may be revoked by the commissioner at any time for good cause. After revocation, the self-insurer may request a hearing. Good cause includes, among other things, failure to maintain a security deposit a…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.06 THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR.

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79A.06 THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR. § Subdivision 1.Certificate to self-insure. No person, firm, or corporation, other than an insurer admitted to transact workers' compensation insurance in this state, shall contract to administer claims of self-insured employers as a third-party …

Minn. Stat. § 79A.07 PREFERRED SUBROGATION RIGHTS OF SELF-INSURERS' SECURITY FUND OR SURETY.

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79A.07 PREFERRED SUBROGATION RIGHTS OF SELF-INSURERS' SECURITY FUND OR SURETY. The self-insurers' security fund by making payment of compensation under this chapter has the same preference over the other debts of the principal or the principal's estate as is given by law to the p…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.071 CUSTODIAL ACCOUNTS.

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79A.071 CUSTODIAL ACCOUNTS. § Subdivision 1.Deposit. All securities shall be deposited with the commissioner of management and budget or in a custodial account with a depository institution acceptable to the commissioner of management and budget. Surety bonds shall be filed with …

Minn. Stat. § 79A.08 LEGISLATIVE INTENT.

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79A.08 LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the legislature in enacting sections 79A.08 to 79A.10 to provide for the continuation of workers' compensation benefits delayed due to the failure of a private self-insured employer to meet its compensation obligations, whenever the …

Minn. Stat. § 79A.09 SECURITY FUND.

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79A.09 SECURITY FUND. § Subdivision 1.Creation. The self-insurers' security fund is established as a nonprofit corporation pursuant to the Minnesota Nonprofit Corporation Act, sections 317A.001 to 317A.909. If any provision of the Minnesota Nonprofit Corporation Act conflicts wit…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.10 ASSUMPTION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION OBLIGATIONS OF INSOLVENT SELF-INSURER.

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79A.10 ASSUMPTION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION OBLIGATIONS OF INSOLVENT SELF-INSURER. § Subdivision 1.Order of commissioner. Upon order of the commissioner pursuant to section 79A.04, subdivision 10, the security fund shall assume the workers' compensation obligations of an insolvent…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.11 REIMBURSEMENT FOR OBLIGATIONS PAID AND ASSUMED.

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79A.11 REIMBURSEMENT FOR OBLIGATIONS PAID AND ASSUMED. § Subdivision 1.Insolvent insurer. The security fund shall have the right and obligation to obtain reimbursement from an insolvent private self-insurer up to the amount of the private self-insurer's workers' compensation obli…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.12 MAINTENANCE OF ASSETS OR LINE OF CREDIT TO CONTINUE PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION OBLIGATIONS.

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79A.12 MAINTENANCE OF ASSETS OR LINE OF CREDIT TO CONTINUE PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION OBLIGATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Assets maintained. The security fund shall maintain cash, readily marketable securities, or other assets, or a line of credit, approved by the commissioner, sufficient …

Minn. Stat. § 79A.13 AUDIT; ANNUAL REPORT.

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79A.13 AUDIT; ANNUAL REPORT. The trustees shall annually contract for an independent certified audit of the financial activities of the fund. An annual report on the financial status of the fund as of June 30 shall be submitted to the commissioner and to each member. The security…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.14 LETTER OF CREDIT FORM.

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79A.14 LETTER OF CREDIT FORM. The form for the letter of credit under this chapter shall be: Effective Date State of Minnesota (Beneficiary) (Address) Dear Sirs: By order of ....................(Self-Insurer) we are instructed to open a clean irrevocable Letter of Credit in your …

Minn. Stat. § 79A.15 SURETY BOND FORM.

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79A.15 SURETY BOND FORM. The form for the surety bond under this chapter shall be: STATE OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE SURETY BOND OF SELF-INSURER OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION IN THE MATTER OF THE CERTIFICATE OF ) ) ) SURETY BOND ) NO. . ) PREMIUM: . ) Employer, Certificate No:…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.16 OPEN MEETING; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT.

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79A.16 OPEN MEETING; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT. The security fund and its board of trustees shall not be subject to (1) the Open Meeting Law, chapter 13D, (2) the Open Appointments Law, (3) the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, chapter 13, and (4) except where specifica…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.17 RULES.

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79A.17 RULES. The commissioner may adopt, amend, and repeal rules reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 79A.01 to 79A.17. This authorization includes, but is not limited to, the adoption of rules to do all of the following: (1) except as otherwise specificall…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.18 EXISTING RULES.

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79A.18 EXISTING RULES. If there is any inconsistency among any rule or statute and Laws 1988, chapter 674, Laws 1988, chapter 674, shall govern. History: 1988 c 674 s 21

Minn. Stat. § 79A.19 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUPS; DEFINITIONS.

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79A.19 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUPS; DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For the purposes of sections 79A.19 to 79A.32, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. If there is any inconsistency between this section and section 79A.01, the provisions of thi…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.20 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUPS.

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79A.20 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUPS. § Subdivision 1.Group eligibility. A commercial self-insurance group consists of two or more employers in similar industries. The commercial self-insurance group shall not incorporate or form a business trust p…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.21 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP APPLICATION.

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79A.21 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP APPLICATION. § Subdivision 1.Procedure. (a) Groups proposing to become licensed as commercial self-insurance groups must complete and submit an application on a form or forms prescribed by the commissioner. (b) The commissioner shall grant o…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.22 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP OPERATING REQUIREMENTS.

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79A.22 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP OPERATING REQUIREMENTS. § Subdivision 1.Board of directors. (a) A commercial self-insurance group shall elect a board of directors who shall have complete authority over and control of the assets of the commercial self-insurance group. The b…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.23 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

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79A.23 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. § Subdivision 1.Required reports to commissioner. Each commercial self-insurance group shall submit the following documents to the commissioner. (a) An annual report shall be submitted by April 1 showing the incurred …

Minn. Stat. § 79A.24 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP SECURITY DEPOSIT.

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79A.24 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP SECURITY DEPOSIT. § Subdivision 1.Annual securing of liability. Each year every commercial self-insurance group shall secure its estimated future liability for the payment of compensation and the performance of the obligations of its members…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.25 DEFAULT OF A COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP.

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79A.25 DEFAULT OF A COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP. § Subdivision 1.Notice of insolvency or default. The commissioner of labor and industry shall notify the commissioner and the commercial self-insurance group security fund if the commissioner of labor and industry has knowledge…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.26 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP SECURITY FUND.

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79A.26 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP SECURITY FUND. § Subdivision 1.Creation. The commercial self-insurance group security fund is established as a nonprofit corporation pursuant to the Minnesota Nonprofit Corporation Act, sections 317A.001 to 317A.909. If any provision of the …

Minn. Stat. § 79A.27 INDEMNITY AGREEMENT FORM.

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79A.27 INDEMNITY AGREEMENT FORM. INDIVIDUAL AND PROPORTIONATE INDEMNITY AGREEMENT WHEREAS, (name of company) has agreed to be and has been accepted as a member of (name of commercial self-insurance group). WHEREAS, (name of company) has agreed to be bound by all of the provisions…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.28 OPEN MEETING; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT.

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79A.28 OPEN MEETING; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT. The commercial self-insurance group security fund and its board of trustees shall not be subject to: (1) the Open Meeting Law, chapter 13D; (2) the Open Appointments Law; (3) the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, chapter 1…

Minn. Stat. § 79A.29 RULES.

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79A.29 RULES. The commissioner may adopt, amend, and repeal rules reasonably necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Minnesota Rules, chapter 2780, shall apply to commercial self-insurance groups unless otherwise specified by rule. History: 1995 c 231 art 2 s 38

Minn. Stat. § 79A.30 GOVERNING LAW.

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79A.30 GOVERNING LAW. If there is any inconsistency between sections 79A.19 to 79A.32 and any other statute or rule, the provisions of sections 79A.19 to 79A.32 shall govern with respect to commercial self-insurance groups. History: 1995 c 231 art 2 s 39