DISCRIMINATION

See also CIVIL RIGHTS

Affirmative action programs, see AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PROGRAMS

Age discrimination

Dwellings, see Discrimination under DWELLINGS

Employment, see Unfair discriminatory practices under LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.81

Health maintenance organizations, Minn. Statutes 2005 62D.095

Human Rights Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.20

Real property, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.02

State employee suits, waiver of state immunity, Minn. Statutes 2005 1.05

Unfair discriminatory practices, see same under this topic

Aiding and abetting, unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.14

Alcoholic beverages

Retail licenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 340A.410

Sales, Minn. Statutes 2005 340A.307

Armed forces members

Discrimination against, Minn. Statutes 2005 192.32, 192.34

Reserve members, discrimination against, employment, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.535

Asbestos abatement workers, discrimination against, Minn. Statutes 2005 326.81

Athletic programs

Schools and public services, sex discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 121A.04

Background checks, unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.08

Beer brewers, Minn. Statutes 2005 325B.12

Bias crimes, see BIAS CRIMES

Blind persons, Minn. Statutes 2005 256C.01, 256C.05

Bloodborne pathogens

Facilities, admissions of source individuals, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.7408

Boarding and lodging houses

Guests, ejection or refusal of admission, Minn. Statutes 2005 327.73

Clubs, liquor license restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2005 340A.410

Coercion, unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.14

Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.29, 363A.30

Conveyances, discriminatory provisions restricting conveyance of real property, Minn. Statutes 2005 507.18

Cosmetology schools, Minn. Statutes 2005 155A.09

County officers and employees, duties regarding

Personnel administration departments, Minn. Statutes 2005 375.60

Personnel board of appeals, Minn. Statutes 2005 375.66

Cultural discrimination, bail evaluations, training for court personnel, racial and cultural neutrality, Minn. Statutes 2005 480.30

Deaf persons, Minn. Statutes 2005 256C.05

Definitions

Human Rights Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.03

Open Space Property Tax Law, Minn. Statutes 2005 273.112

Disabled persons, see Discrimination under DISABLED PERSONS

Discrimination against employees

Dakota County, Minn. Statutes 2005 383D.25, 383D.31

Discriminatory discharge, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.4196, 182.654, 182.669, 363A.08

Drug and alcohol testing, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.953

Health care standards violations reports, employer violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.932

Hiring,, convicts, Minn. Statutes 2005 45.027, 364.01 to 364.10

Isolation or quarantine, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.4196

Legislators as employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 3.083

Minimum wage violation complaints, lawsuits, or testimony, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.32

Occupational safety and health, Minn. Statutes 2005 182.654, 182.659, 182.669

Saint Louis County civil service, Minn. Statutes 2005 383C.034

State employee suits, waiver of state immunity, Minn. Statutes 2005 1.05

State employees reporting contract law violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 16C.045

Unfair labor practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 1.05, 179.12

Wages

Comparable worth, see COMPARABLE WORTH

Equal pay for equal work, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66 to 181.71

Displaced families, low-income housing, Minn. Statutes 2005 469.020

Evidence, comparable worth, Minn. Statutes 2005 471.997

Family farm security program, Minn. Statutes 2005 41.60

Farm equipment dealerships, discontinuation

Price discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 325E.063

Farm products

Discrimination in purchase, Minn. Statutes 2005 17.14 to 17.19

Unfair trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 17.696

Fines, unfair discrimination practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.29

Food and beverage establishments

Motorcyclists, Minn. Statutes 2005 604.12

Furnished apartment houses

Guests, ejection or refusal of admission, Minn. Statutes 2005 327.73

Genetic Discrimination Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 72A.139

Grain, Minn. Statutes 2005 235.01, 235.10, 235.18

Grievances, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

Gross misdemeanor, Minn. Statutes 2005 609.79

Harassment, see HARASSMENT

Health maintenance organizations, Minn. Statutes 2005 62D.095

Health plan companies

Prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2005 146.15

Provider network status, nondiscrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 62Q.10

Hearing impaired persons, Minn. Statutes 2005 256C.05

Heavy and utility equipment

Price discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 325E.0682

Hennepin County employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.01, 480.181

Hospitals, admissions

Source individuals, bloodborne pathogens, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.7402

Hotels

Guests, ejection or refusal of admission, Minn. Statutes 2005 327.73

Motorcyclists, Minn. Statutes 2005 604.12

Household goods warehouse operators

Rate discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 231.14

Housing projects

Displaced families, discrimination against, Minn. Statutes 2005 469.020

Human Rights Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.06

Human rights law, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.04

Insurance, see Discrimination under INSURANCE

Insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2005 72A.20, 363A.09

Jury selection, Minn. Statutes 2005 593.32

Lawsuits

Burden of proof, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.03, 363A.25

Charges, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

Comparable worth, reports, evidence, Minn. Statutes 2005 43A.05

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.33

Job evaluations, results, evidence, Minn. Statutes 2005 43A.05

Motorcyclists, places of public accommodation, Minn. Statutes 2005 604.12

Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.07, 363A.33

Respondents, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

State employees, employment discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 1.05

Withdrawal from local commission, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.07

Lead (mineral), enforcement of law, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.9509

Licensing boards, Minn. Statutes 2005 146.15

Life insurance companies, see under LIFE INSURANCE

Limited English proficient students, programs for, Minn. Statutes 2005 124D.64

Liquor licenses, alcoholic beverages, Minn. Statutes 2005 340A.307, 340A.410

Local commissions, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.03, 363A.07

Locality discrimination

Oil sales, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.03, 325D.04, 325D.67

Unfair Discrimination and Competition Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.01 to 325D.07

Manufactured home parks, violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 327C.095, 327C.15

Married women, credit cards, Minn. Statutes 2005 325G.041

Motor vehicle insurance, Minn. Statutes 2005 72A.20

Motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, or branches, Minn. Statutes 2005 80E.13

Motorcyclists

Places of public accommodation, denial of access, Minn. Statutes 2005 604.12

National Guard members, discrimination against

Employment, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.535, 192.34

Public accommodations or services, Minn. Statutes 2005 192.34

Nursing facilities, Minn. Statutes 2005 256B.48

Obstruction (legal), unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.14

Occupational safety and health, discrimination against employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 182.654, 182.659, 182.669

Oil sales, locality discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.03, 325D.04, 325D.67

Ombudsman for older Minnesotans, complainants to, discrimination or retaliation against, Minn. Statutes 2005 256.9742

Outdoor advertising, Minn. Statutes 2005 325E.23 to 325E.25

Outpatient surgical centers, admissions

Source individuals, bloodborne pathogens, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.7402

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.02

Prevention, see Violence prevention under CURRICULUM

Price discrimination

Beer brewers, Minn. Statutes 2005 325B.12

Farm equipment dealerships, Minn. Statutes 2005 325E.063

Generally, see PRICE FIXING

Heavy and utility equipment, Minn. Statutes 2005 325E.0682

Unfair trade practices, see UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

Wholesale produce dealers, Minn. Statutes 2005 27.19

Programs to lessen effect

Indian Affairs Council, Minn. Statutes 2005 3.922

Property insurance

FAIR plan, Minn. Statutes 2005 15A.086, 65A.31 to 65A.42

Public contracts, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.59

Public defense corporations, Minn. Statutes 2005 611.216

Public employees, unfair labor practice, Minn. Statutes 2005 179A.13

Public grain warehouse operators, Minn. Statutes 2005 232.23

Public information and education programs

Human Rights Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.06

Public schools, see Discrimination under PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Public services

Athletic programs, Minn. Statutes 2005 121A.04

Unfair discriminatory practices, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.12

Public terminal warehouses, Minn. Statutes 2005 233.10

Race discrimination, see Discrimination under RACE

Real estate brokers and agents

Antidiscrimination laws, continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2005 82.32

Redevelopment projects, Minn. Statutes 2005 469.029

Religious discrimination, see Discrimination under RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS BELIEFS

Research, Human Rights Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.06

Resorts

Guests, ejection or refusal of admission, Minn. Statutes 2005 327.73

Motorcyclists, Minn. Statutes 2005 604.12

Saint Louis County, civil service tests, screening, Minn. Statutes 2005 383C.04

Sanatoriums, admissions

Source individuals, bloodborne pathogens, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.7402

Sex discrimination

American Indian language programs, Minn. Statutes 2005 124D.74

Antitrust Law, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.53

Athletic programs, schools and public services, Minn. Statutes 2005 121A.04

Businesses, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.17

Comprehensive health insurance plans, Minn. Statutes 2005 62E.08

Credit, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.16

Education, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.13

Employment agencies, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.08, 363A.15

Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.21

Health maintenance organizations, Minn. Statutes 2005 62D.095

Labor organizations, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.15

Public accommodations, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.11

Public services, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.12

Real property, see Discrimination under REAL PROPERTY

Unions, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.08

Wage discrimination based on sex, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66 to 181.71

Sexual harassment, schools

Sexual, religious, and racial harassment, Minn. Statutes 2005 121A.03

Sexual orientation discrimination

Human Rights Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.21

Special education, procedural safeguards, Minn. Statutes 2005 125A.08

State employees

Employment discrimination, waiver of state immunity, Minn. Statutes 2005 1.05

Telecommunications carriers

Service or rate discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 237.74

Telephone companies, see Discrimination under TELEPHONE COMPANIES

Trade practices

Attorney general, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 8.31, 17.944

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.072

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.072

Restraint of trade, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.53

Unfair Discrimination and Competition Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.01 to 325D.07

Violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 325D.071

Unfair discriminatory practices

Age, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.08, 363A.20

Background checks, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.08

Businesses, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.17

Cease and desist orders, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.29

Certificates of convenience and necessity, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.29

Charges, basis, filing, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.29

Defenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.11, 363A.25

Direct threat, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.11

Dispute resolution, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

Fines, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.29

Grievances, labor and employment, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

Human Rights Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

Public accommodations, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.11

Public information and education programs, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.06

Referral to local human rights commissions, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.07

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.07

Resolution efforts, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.28

Sexual orientation, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.21

Teachers, discharge or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2005 122A.40, 122A.41

Youth organizations, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.20

Unions

Legislators, discrimination against, Minn. Statutes 2005 3.083

Viatical settlements, Minn. Statutes 2005 60A.970

Wage discrimination

Comparable worth, see COMPARABLE WORTH

Equal pay for equal work, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66 to 181.71

Wholesale produce dealers

Price discrimination, purchases, Minn. Statutes 2005 27.19

Workers' compensation insurance

Disabled persons, rate discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2005 176.201

Dividend rates, Minn. Statutes 2005 79.074

Premiums, Minn. Statutes 2005 79.55