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SF 2108

1st Engrossment - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/23/2014 08:36am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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Introduction Posted on 02/26/2014
1st Engrossment Posted on 03/10/2014

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A bill for an act
relating to commerce; prohibiting certain practices in connection with a sales
representative agreement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325E.37,
by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325E.37, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:


new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Prohibition of inclusion of certain unfair contract terms in sales
representative agreement.
new text end

new text begin (a) No manufacturer, wholesaler, assembler, or importer shall
circumvent compliance with this section by including in a sales representative agreement
a term or provision, whether express or implied, that includes or purports to include:
new text end

new text begin (1) an application or choice of law of any other state; or
new text end

new text begin (2) a waiver of any provision of this section.
new text end

new text begin (b) Any term or provision described in paragraph (a) is void and unenforceable.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective August 1, 2014, and applies to sales
representative agreements entered into, renewed, or amended on or after that date.
new text end