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2026 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

BLIND PERSONS

ABLE savings plans, Minn. Statutes 2026 256Q.01 to 256Q.08

Absentee voting, assistance to, Minn. Statutes 2026 203B.07

Accessibility, voting systems, Minn. Statutes 2026 206.57

Accessible electronic information services, Minn. Statutes 2026 237.52, 248.061, 248.062

Aids and equipment

Absentee voting, directions, special materials, Minn. Statutes 2026 203B.07

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Political party activities, Minn. Statutes 2026 202A.13, 202A.155, 202A.156

Special equipment, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07, 248.11

Telebraille units, see Communication devices for persons with communication disabilities under TELEPHONES

Voter registration, instructions, Minn. Statutes 2026 201.071

White Cane Law, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.01 to 256C.06

White canes, Minn. Statutes 2026 169.202

Aliens, general assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 256D.05

Appeals, rehabilitation services, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Assets, medical assistance, prohibited transfers, exception, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0595

Assistance to

Absentee voting, Minn. Statutes 2026 203B.07

Political party activities, Minn. Statutes 2026 202A.13, 202A.155, 202A.156

State agency meetings, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.44

Voter registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 201.071

Blind-made goods, labeling, Minn. Statutes 2026 325F.47

Blind Persons' Literacy Rights and Education Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 125A.06

Blindness, see under EYES AND EYESIGHT

Braille, materials, Minn. Statutes 2026 122A.29, 125A.06, 248.07

Canes

Pedestrians, using, right of way, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.03

Use, adjustment-to-blindness training services, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

White Cane Law, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.01 to 256C.06

White canes, carrying violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 169.202

Certified rehabilitation counselors, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Children

Claims against parents' estates, medical assistance and general assistance medical care, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.15

Homesteads, transfers to by medical assistance recipients, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0595

Special education, see Blind students under SPECIAL EDUCATION

State Academy for the Blind, eligibility, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Trusts, transfers to by medical assistance recipients, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0595

Color blindness, driver's license applications, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.13

Cultural communications program, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.0752

Deafblind persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.23 to 256C.28, 268A.16

Definitions

Blind made goods, Minn. Statutes 2026 325F.47

Blind Persons' Literacy Rights and Education Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 125A.06

Classification of property, Minn. Statutes 2026 273.13

Supplemental Aid Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 256D.35

Disclosure, benefits, tax returns, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.31

Discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.01

Drivers' licenses, see DRIVERS LICENSES

Dwellings, rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.025, 363A.09

Education and training

Adjustment-to-blindness training services, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Braille instruction, Minn. Statutes 2026 125A.06

Children, see same under this topic

Council for the Blind, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 116J.401

Employment and Economic Development Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 116J.401, 248.07

Special education, see SPECIAL EDUCATION

State academy, see STATE ACADEMIES

Vocational education, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Employment

Council for the Blind, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 116J.401

Employment and Economic Development Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 116J.401, 248.11

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.01

Employment and Economic Development Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Excess payments to, recovery, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.11

Goods and services made or performed by, governmental agencies, purchase, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.075

Housing, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.025

Housing support, see Eligibility under HOUSING SUPPORT

Hunting, laser sights for, Minn. Statutes 2026 97B.111

Liability, service animals. damages done by, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.02, 256C.025, 604A.302

Library for the Blind and Print Disabled, Minn. Statutes 2026 134.31

Licenses, tobacco products, sale or manufacture, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2026 461.15

Linguistically affirmative services, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.23

Literacy, State Services Division, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Loss of sight, both eyes, total disability, workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2026 176.101

Medical assistance

Assets, transfers, prohibited transfer, exception, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.0595

Claims against parents' estates, children, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.15

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.055, 256B.056, 256B.057

Generally, see MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library, Minn. Statutes 2026 134.31

Newly blinded persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.011

Parking privileges, Minn. Statutes 2026 169.345

Pedestrians, canes, using, right of way, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.03

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.01

Prepaid medical assistance program, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 256B.69

Real property owned by, classification, property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2026 273.13

Rehabilitation Council for the Blind, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.10

Rehabilitation counselors, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

Rehabilitation services, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07, 256.482

Reports about, newly blinded persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.011

Right of way, intersections, Minn. Statutes 2026 169.202

Service animals

Access to public accommodations, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.02

Damages done by, liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.02, 256C.025, 604A.302

Dwellings

Documentation to landlord, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.025, 504B.113

Rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.025, 363A.09

Right of way, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.03

Rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.09, 363A.19

Training, service dogs in training, housing accommodations, documentation to landlord, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.025

Unfair discriminatory practices, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.09, 363A.19

Sports

Amateur Sports Commission, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 240A.04

State amateur athletic groups, participation, Minn. Statutes 2026 240A.06

State services for, see Blind, State Services Division under EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Students, see Blind students under SPECIAL EDUCATION

Supplemental aid

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 256D.35

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 256D.425

Supplemental security income, see SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI)

Teachers of, Minn. Statutes 2026 122A.29

Unfair discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.09, 363A.19

Vending machines, see Blind persons, operation by under VENDING MACHINES

Vendors, Employment and Economic Department data, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.791

Vocational education, Minn. Statutes 2026 248.07

White Cane Law

Carry violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 169.202

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 256C.01 to 256C.06