Minnesota Legislature
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
2004 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)
CORPORATIONS
Accounting and bookkeeping
Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.084, 289A.36, 300.63
Accounting officers, personal property
Owned, possessed, or controlled by, Minn. Statutes 2004 273.25
Acknowledgments
Consolidation agreements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Power to take, Minn. Statutes 2004 358.25
Advances of money, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Affidavits of identification, instruments affecting title to real property, evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.29
Affidavits, dissolution proceedings, evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.18
Affiliated corporations, see Corporations under INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAXES
Affiliated group of corporations
Services between, sales and use taxes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Affiliates, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 513.41
Affirmations, lawsuits, advances for expenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Agents
Appointment, receivers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Corporate fiduciary agents, attorney fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
False statements, reports, or records, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.61
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Lawsuits, jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2004 543.19
Liability insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Political contributions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Real estate tax judgment sales redemption, see REAL ESTATE TAX JUDGMENT SALES REDEMPTION
Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.55
Tax violations, Revenue Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Transfer agents
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 520.21
Security transfers, see Transfer agents under SECURITIES
Agricultural credit corporations, state chartered
Loans, interest rate limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 334.061
Agricultural land, acquisition of title, Minn. Statutes 2004 500.221, 500.24
Alarm and communication systems, see under ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
American employers, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.035
Answers
Time, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Violations, complaints, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.02
Appeals, removal of officers or trustees, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.04
Appearance for
Exceptions to unauthorized practice of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Applicants
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.72
Human services, see HUMAN SERVICES
Application of law
Advances of money, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Business corporation law, election of application, Minn. Statutes 2004 302A.021
Certificates of incorporation, amendments, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Corporate duration, renewal, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.13
Corporate existence, continuance to close affairs, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.59
Corporations created by territorial legislature, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.026
Dissolution, actions causing, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.58
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 181.970, 300.083
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.24
Limited liability companies, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 322B.02
Nonprofit corporations law, election of application, Minn. Statutes 2004 317A.021
Private foundations law, Minn. Statutes 2004 317A.113
Reorganization for compliance, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.62
Sale, lease, or exchange of property, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.09
Scope of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.24
Aquatennial, trademark or trade name, Minn. Statutes 2004 333.14 to 333.16
Aquatic pest control applicators, see under COMMERCIAL PESTICIDE APPLICATORS
Architects, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.14
Articles of incorporation
Advances of money, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Amendments, assignment and satisfaction of mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.411
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.49
Indemnification, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Assessments
Sequestration of property, order of disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Assets
Abandoned and unclaimed property, see ABANDONED AND UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
Distributions, see same under this topic
Diversion, fine, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60, 609.52
Evidence of, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.18
Exchanges, basis after exchange, federal and state income taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Personal property, see same under this topic
Real property, see same under this topic
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Sale, lease, transfer, or other disposition
Corporate existence, continuance to close affairs, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.59
Deed taxes, see DEED TAXES
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.09
Sequestration, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Assistant secretary, signatures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Associations or groups acting as, lawsuits against, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.01
Assumed names, see ASSUMED NAMES
Attorney fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083, 300.16
Attorney general, duties regarding
Annulment of incorporation, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.06
Execution to collect costs, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.09
Judgment against corporation, judgment roll, filing with secretary of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.12
Judgment of dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.08
Prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2004 8.03
Receivership, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.10
Vacation of charter, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.07
Attorneys for corporation
Conveyance of real property, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.05
Corporate fiduciary agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Political contributions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Special legal counsel, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Auctioneers, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 330.01
Audits and examinations
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.63
Gross earnings, public examiner's office duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.084
Tax audits, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.36
Authorized farm corporations, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING
Bail bond corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 629.70
Board of directors
Appointments by, attorneys, conveyance of real property, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.05
Approvals by, personnel benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.22
Corporations created by territorial legislature, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.026
Definitions, limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2004 322B.03
Directors
Debt prorating companies, see Licenses under DEBT PRORATING COMPANIES
Defined as fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.3-307
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Liability insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Number, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20
Dividends, declaration, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.32
Duties, neglect of or refusal to perform, corporate debts resulting from, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Election or appointment, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20, 300.24
First board, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.025, 300.12
Lawsuits, corporate debt, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Liability
Certificates of incorporation, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Enforcement, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.17
Insolvent corporations, dividend payments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Limitation or elimination, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Neglect of or refusal to perform duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Unemployment insurance tax violations, personal liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.063
Meeting notices, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Meetings
Annual meetings, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Certificates of incorporation, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Court-ordered, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
First meeting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Quorum, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20
Resolutions by, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45, 507.05
Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14, 300.20
Term, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.22
Vacancies, filling, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20
Votes and voting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083, 300.20, 300.45, 300.54
Board of trustees
Bylaws, adoption, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.22
Corporations created by territorial legislature, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.026
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Meetings, certificates of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Resolutions by, certificates of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Term, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.22
Votes and voting, certificates of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Boards, powers of corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Bondholders, dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Bonds (officers and fiduciaries)
Receivers, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Breach of fiduciary duty
Directors' liability, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Breach of loyalty, directors, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Business affairs
Closing, corporate existence, continuance, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.59
Dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Intentional deceptions, fine, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Business association, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 345.31
Business corporations, see BUSINESS CORPORATIONS
Business entities, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.31
Business transactions
Businesses, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 363A.03
Bylaws
Adoption, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Advances of money, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Board of directors, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20, 300.52
Indemnification, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Members of corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.23, 300.52
Officers, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Posting (notices), Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Canada, investments in, insurance companies, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.11
Capital
Reduction, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.32
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Capital gains and losses, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01, 290.9728
Capital stock, see Shares under this topic
Cemetery corporations, see CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS
Certificates and certification
Documents, filing fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.12
Certificates of incorporation
Amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Board of directors, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20, 300.22, 300.52, 300.64
Board of trustees, provisions regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.22
Contents, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.51
Filing, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.06
Members of corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.23, 300.24, 300.52
Officers, required positions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Prima facie evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.51
Reorganization, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.62
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Certified copies
Consolidation agreements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Corporations created by territorial legislature, directors or trustees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.026
Dissolution decrees, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.09
Certifying to, incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.51
Charitable corporations, see CHARITABLE CORPORATIONS
Chartered, professional firms, names, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.05
Charters
Amendments, mortgages, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.411
Surrender, racketeering, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.911
Vacating, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.07 to 556.11, 556.13
Cigarette and tobacco products taxes, see CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAXES
Cities, see Corporations under CITIES
Claims against
Barred claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.27
Dissolution proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.15 to 316.17
Liquidation proceedings, foreign-money claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.40 to 548.53
Sequestration of property, order of disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Surplus, order of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.23
Clearing corporations, see under SECURITIES
Clerical service corporations
Banks, Minn. Statutes 2004 48.89, 48.892
Savings banks, Minn. Statutes 2004 50.085, 50.1465
Closely held corporations, see under BUSINESS CORPORATIONS
Collateral
Collection agencies, see COLLECTION AGENCIES
Collections, scientific or works of art
Exhibitions, first class cities, Minn. Statutes 2004 450.21, 450.22
Commercial telephone solicitation, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 325E.26
Committees
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.01
Members, indemnification, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Special committees, indemnification issues, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Community development corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 116J.980, 116J.982, 116L.19, 462A.21
Compensation and salaries
Claims, sequestration of property, order of disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Powers of corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Complaints
Answers, time, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Attorney general, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.02, 316.06
Unsatisfactory execution of judgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.02, 316.06
Consolidations
Agreements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Constituent corporations, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15, 300.17
Corporate identity changes, mortgage assignment and satisfaction, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.411
Deed taxes, see DEED TAXES
Exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Filing fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.19
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14 to 300.19
New corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15
Constituent corporations
Consolidation, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15, 300.17
Dissenters' rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.16
Contested cases, delinquent taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.72
Contracts
Community resource programs, Minn. Statutes 2004 466A.07
Soil and water conservation districts, Minn. Statutes 2004 103C.231
Contributions
Authorized contributions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.66
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.67
Prior gifts, validation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.68
Conveyances
Attorneys, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.05
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Cooperation
Recreational vehicle lanes, model standards, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.262
Cooperative housing corporations
Defined as eligible mortgagors, Minn. Statutes 2004 462A.03
Directors, Minn. Statutes 2004 308A.305
Existing debt, refinancing by Housing Finance Agency, Minn. Statutes 2004 462A.05
Corporate attorneys, see Attorneys for corporation under this topic
Corporate bonds
Bondholders, dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Investments in, reinsurance intermediary-brokers, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.715
Public service corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.10, 300.11
Corporate existence, see Dissolution under this topic
Corporate farming, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING
Corporate franchise taxes, see Corporations under INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAXES
Corporate franchises, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Corporate names
Changes, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45, 507.411
Dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Professional firms, required endings, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.05
Corporate seal
Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 358.01
Certificates of incorporation, amendment resolutions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Consolidation agreements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Forgery, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.625
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Corporations created by territorial legislature
Directors or trustees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.026
Costs and disbursements (courts)
Indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Witnesses, expense reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Counties, see Corporations under COUNTIES
Credit, Minn. Statutes 2004 334.022
Creditors
Order of payment by receiver, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Rights and preferences, consolidations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15, 300.17
Currency exchanges, see CURRENCY EXCHANGES
Data, see Tax returns under this topic
Debt prorating companies, see DEBT PRORATING COMPANIES
Debts, see Indebtedness under this topic
Definitions
Armories, Minn. Statutes 2004 193.139
Business corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 302A.011, 302A.473, 302A.521
Campaign practices law, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.1-201, 336.5-102
Cumulative voting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.24
Estimated taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.26
Fair Labor Standards Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 177.23
Financial institution law, Minn. Statutes 2004 47.18
Foreign corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 303.02
Fraudulent Transfer Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 513.41
General provisions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.02
Housing, statutory warranties, Minn. Statutes 2004 327A.01
Human Rights Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 363A.03
Human Services Licensing Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 245A.02
Income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01, 290.0921, 290.0922
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Insurance law, Minn. Statutes 2004 60K.31
Investments of Insurers Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 60L.01
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.72
Life insurance, viatical settlements, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961
Limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2004 322B.03
Minnesota employees insurance program, Minn. Statutes 2004 43A.317
Multistate Tax Compact, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.171
Occupational safety and health, Minn. Statutes 2004 182.651
Public utilities, Minn. Statutes 2004 216B.02
Simplification of fiduciary security transfers, Minn. Statutes 2004 520.21
Small Employer Health Benefit Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 62L.02
Unclaimed property, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2004 345.31
Unemployment Insurance Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.035, 268.0625
Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 529.01
Warehouses, Minn. Statutes 2004 231.01
Withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2004 290.92
Dentistry, unlawful practice, Minn. Statutes 2004 150A.11
Detectives, see Corporations under DETECTIVES
Development corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 174.02, 301.71 to 301.84, 302A.031
Directors, see Board of directors under this topic
Disclosure
Advances of money, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Corporate tax returns, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.03, 270B.14
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Notice of business activities reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.14
Dissenters' rights, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.16
Dissolution
Actions causing, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.58
By attorney general, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Claims against, see same under this topic
Corporate existence, continuance to close affairs, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.59
Decrees, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06 to 316.09
Distributions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.33
Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06, 316.07
Hearings, notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.08
Involuntary dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.037, 17.17
Judgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.08
Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Political contributions, violations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Receivers and receivership, see same under this topic
Restraint of trade, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.60, 325D.61
Distributions
Corporate existence, continuance to close affairs, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.59
Debt payment, avoiding, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.52
Definitions, Uniform Principal and Income Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 501B.61, 501B.63, 501B.64
Dissolution proceedings, preferred stock, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.33
Liquidation proceedings, foreign-money claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.40 to 548.53
Priority of obligations, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Sequestration of property, order of disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Surplus, order of priority, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.23
Divested corporations
Income tax returns, filing, due dates, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.18
Dividends
Declaration, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.32, 300.60
Income and franchise taxes, deductions allowed, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.21
Payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.25, 300.64
Preferred stock, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.33
Divisions, public utilities, affiliated interests, Minn. Statutes 2004 216B.48
Domestic corporations, see BUSINESS CORPORATIONS
Duration
Continuance to close affairs, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.59
Limitations, renewal, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.13
Earnings, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Employee benefit plans
Directors, officers, partners, trustees, employees, or agents, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Employee stock ownership plans
Ownership interests, professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.07
Employees
Appearance for corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Corporate tax returns, inspection, rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.03
False statements, reports, or records, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.61
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 181.970, 300.083
Liability insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Liability, unemployment insurance tax violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.063
Personnel benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Tax liability, delinquent personal property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 277.21
Employers
Corporations defined as
Fair Labor Standards Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 177.23
Minnesota employees insurance program, Minn. Statutes 2004 43A.317
Occupational safety and health, Minn. Statutes 2004 182.651
Unemployment Insurance Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.035
Withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2004 290.92
Employment agencies, see EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
Encumbrances, powers of corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Endorsements, executions (creditors remedies), Minn. Statutes 2004 300.29
Entertainment entities, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.9201
Environmental tax (federal), Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Equity interests, defined as securities, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.8-103
Evidence
Consolidations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Dissolution proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.18
Instruments for payment of money, use as, Minn. Statutes 2004 602.03
Excise taxes, indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Executions (creditors remedies)
Endorsements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.29
Supplementary proceedings, order to appear, Minn. Statutes 2004 575.02
Executive officers, definitions
Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2004 176.011
Exemptions, real estate appraisers licensure, Minn. Statutes 2004 82B.03
Existing corporations, reorganization, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.62
False statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.61
Family farm corporations, see under CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING
Farm corporations, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING
Farm lands, ownership, Minn. Statutes 2004 500.24
Farmers' mutual fire insurance companies, see FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES
FDIC, see FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (FDIC)
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, see FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN INSURANCE CORPORATION
Federal taxable income
Additions and subtractions, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Sales factor, determination, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.191
Fees
Independent contractors, workers' compensation coverage, Minn. Statutes 2004 176.041
Service of process, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Fiduciaries, officers of corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 520.01
Film corporations, movies, license violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.53
Financial corporations, see FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Fines
Criminal convictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 630.17
Indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Political contributions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60
Foreign corporations, see FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
Fraternal corporations
Cemeteries established before 1885, Minn. Statutes 2004 306.07, 306.08
Funds and accounts, see MULTIPARTY ACCOUNTS
Good faith
Acts or omissions not in good faith, directors, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Indemnification requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Government sponsored enterprises, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 60L.01
Grants to, mental health services, applying for, Minn. Statutes 2004 245.63
Guardians and conservators, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.57
Handicapped access, cost of providing
Federal taxable income, subtractions, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Health care providers, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 62A.63
Hearings
Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.08, 316.16
Hostile takeovers, see CORPORATE TAKEOVERS
Household goods warehouse operators, see under WAREHOUSES
Housing and redevelopment authorities
Formation authorized, for housing projects, Minn. Statutes 2004 469.012
Improvements, defined as personal property, Minn. Statutes 2004 272.03
Income and franchise taxes, see Corporations under INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAXES
Incorporation
Certificates of incorporation, see same under this topic
Destruction, documents filed with county recorder, Minn. Statutes 2004 386.46
Dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
First meeting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Incorporators, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Incorporators
Certificates of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.51
Incorporation, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Indebtedness
Consolidations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15, 300.17
Directors, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Dissolution proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07, 316.11
Indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Insufficient funds, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60, 316.14
Insurance companies, investments, admitted assets, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.11
Intentional deceptions, fine, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Nature and extent, evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.18
Neglect or refusal to discharge, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Officers, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Receivers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Sequestration of property, order of disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Statements about, posting (notices), Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Surplus, order of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.23
Indemnification
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 181.970
Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Independent expenditures, see Political contributions under CONTRIBUTIONS
Information returns (taxes)
Due dates, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.18
Extensions, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.19
Filing, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.12
Magnetic media, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.12
Statements to payees, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.12
Injunctions, violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.02
Insignias, see INSIGNIAS
Insolvency
Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Dividends, payment, directors, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Forfeiture of rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Inspections, records, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.26, 300.32
Insurable interest, life insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 61A.074
Insurance
Liability insurance, purchase, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Minnesota employees insurance program, see under HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE
Personnel benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Prior allowances, validation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Insurance taxes, see INSURANCE TAXES
Interest rates, see INTEREST
Interior designers, certification, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.14
Internet service providers
Search warrants, production of records, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.18
Interpretation of law
Corporate franchise, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Indemnification powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Officers, powers of public officials and public bodies, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Intervenors, attorney general, public interest matters, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.10
Investments in, Investment Board, Minn. Statutes 2004 11A.24
Investments permitted, savings association accounts, Minn. Statutes 2004 51A.31
Judgments
Criminal fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 630.17
Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.08, 556.09, 556.10
Indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Landscape architects, license, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.14
Large corporations, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.26
Lawsuits
Annulment or dissolution of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.06 to 556.10
Appearance for corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.24, 322B.02
Business activities report, failure to file on time, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.371
Conciliation court actions, appearance for, Minn. Statutes 2004 491A.02
Corporate existence, continuance to close affairs, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.59
Directors, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Mode of prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.01
Officers, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Parties to suits, see same under this topic
Place of trial, venue, Minn. Statutes 2004 542.09
Pleadings, verification, Minn. Statutes 2004 544.15
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Proceeding, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Prohibited actions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.01
Proof of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 544.21
Public interest matters, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.10
Receivers and receivership, see same under this topic
Termination of corporate existence, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.037
Vacating charter, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.07 to 556.10
Leases
Personal property, lists, requirements for tax purposes, Minn. Statutes 2004 272.69
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Legal newspapers, availability, Minn. Statutes 2004 331A.02
Legal representatives
Corporate tax returns, inspection, rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.03
Lessors of employees, workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2004 79.255
Liabilities and obligations, see Indebtedness under this topic
Liability
Corporate franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.31
Directors, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Guardians and conservators, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.57
Indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Intentional deception regarding, fine, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60
Internet service providers, search warrants, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.18
Members of corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.27
Officers, see same under this topic
Personal representatives, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.57
Restraint of trade, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.61
Security transfers, transfer agents, see Transfer agents under SECURITIES
Taxes, payment or return violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.101
Trustees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.57
Liability insurance, purchase, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
License holders, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 245A.02
Licensees, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.0625
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.72
Liens, consolidations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15
Life insurance companies
Subsidiaries, investments, Minn. Statutes 2004 61A.281
Limited partnerships
General partners, Minn. Statutes 2004 322A.26, 322A.32, 322A.59
Limited, Ltd., professional firms, names, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.05
Liquidation
Distribution proceedings, foreign-money claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.40 to 548.53
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Proceeds, defined as principal, Minn. Statutes 2004 501B.64
Services incidental to, debt prorating companies, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 332.13
Local governments, creation, Minn. Statutes 2004 465.717, 465.719
Mail order businesses, see MAIL ORDER SALES
Management
Board of directors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Managers
Appearance for association, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Bylaws, adoption, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Election of, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.24
Meetings, certificates of incorporation, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Resolutions by, certificates of incorporation, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Signatures, written actions without meeting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20
Votes and voting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20, 300.45
Manufactured homes, see Corporations under MANUFACTURED HOMES
Medical expenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Members of corporation
Dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.27
Meeting notices, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52, 300.53
Meetings
Annual meetings, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Bylaws, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Certificates of incorporation, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Corporate duration, renewal, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.13
Court-ordered, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
First meeting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Irregular meetings, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.53
Petitions by, dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Priority of obligations, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Proxies (persons), Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14, 300.23
Resolutions by, certificates of incorporation, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Votes and voting
Bylaws, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Certificates of incorporation, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45
Corporate duration, renewal, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.13
Cumulative voting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.24
Directors, electing, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20, 300.24
Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.58
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.23
Mental health services, grants, applying for, Minn. Statutes 2004 245.63
Mergers
Corporate identity changes, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.411
Deed taxes, see DEED TAXES
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.49
Proceeds, defined as principal, Minn. Statutes 2004 501B.64
Minnesota Business Finance, Inc., Minn. Statutes 2004 116S.01 to 116S.11
Minnesota Technology, Inc., Minn. Statutes 2004 116O.01 to 116O.20
Misconduct, intentional, directors, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Mortgage corporations, see MORTGAGE CORPORATIONS
Mortgages, assignment and satisfaction
Corporate identity changes, prima facie evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.411
Motion picture corporations, license violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.53
Motor carriers, see MOTOR CARRIERS
Motor vehicles
Vehicles previously registered in Minnesota, sales taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 297B.03
Municipal corporations, see MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
Mutual reinsurance or guaranty associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 67A.40 to 67A.43
Names, see Corporate names under this topic
Negotiable instruments, ultra vires acts
Rescission of negotiation, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.3-202
Net income
Franchise tax measured by, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.02
Nondeductible items, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.10
Understatement, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.34
Nonprofit corporations, see NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS
Nonprofit health service plan corporations, see NONPROFIT HEALTH SERVICE PLAN CORPORATIONS
Nonprofit hospital service corporations, see NONPROFIT HOSPITAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS
Notice given
Dissolution claims, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.16
Income and franchise taxes, extensions, or changes to tax status or return information, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.05
Notice received
Adverse claims, fiduciary security transfers, Minn. Statutes 2004 520.25
Delinquent taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.72
Dissenters, demand for payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.16
Service of process on secretary of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Tax assessments, sufficiency of notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.37
Oaths, power to administer
Other corporate officers, Minn. Statutes 2004 358.41
Obligations, see Indebtedness under this topic
Officers
Absentee corporate officers, service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2004 543.08
Appearance for corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Assistant secretary, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Benefits or wage supplements, failure to pay, Minn. Statutes 2004 181.74
Corporate tax returns, inspection, rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.03
Courts, powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Debt prorating companies, license requirements, see Licenses under DEBT PRORATING COMPANIES
Defined as employees, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.92
Defined as fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2004 520.01
Definitions
Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.1-201, 336.3-307
Unemployment Insurance Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.0625
Uniform Fiduciaries Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 520.01
Withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2004 290.92
Workers' compensation, uninsured and self-insured employers, Minn. Statutes 2004 176.183
Documents, drafting, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Duties, neglect of or refusal to perform, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64, 586.10
Employment, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.035
Endorsements, executions (creditors remedies), Minn. Statutes 2004 300.29
Environmental crimes, knowledge, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.671
Execution by, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45, 575.02, 575.07
Executive officers, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 176.011
False statements, reports, or records, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.61
Fiduciary agents, legal work, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Lawsuits, corporate debt, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Liability
Consolidations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.17
Neglect of or refusal to perform duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.64
Unemployment insurance tax violations, personal liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.063
Unfair discrimination and competition, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.071
Liability insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Names, posting, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Noncovered employment, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.035
Oaths, power to administer, Minn. Statutes 2004 358.25
Payment by, fines and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Personal property, levies against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.29
Personnel benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Political contributions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
President, see same under this topic
Public officials and public bodies, powers, interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Removal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03, 316.04
Reports given, official conduct, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Required positions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Secretary, see same under this topic
Service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03, 316.04
Tax liability, delinquent personal property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 277.21
Tax violations, Revenue Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Theft, timber on state lands, Minn. Statutes 2004 90.301
Treasurer, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Vacancies, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03, 316.04
Vice-presidents, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14, 300.21, 300.55
Offices
Locations outside of Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.44
Principal place of business, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12, 300.52
Operating expenses, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Operators of vehicles transporting wheelchair users
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 299A.11
Orders
Directors, liability, service of notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.17
Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06 to 316.09, 316.15
Public interest matters, complaints or petitions, service on attorney general, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.10
Removal of officers or trustees, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.04
Sequestration of property, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Surplus, order of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.23
Organizations, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 322B.03
Owners, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 171.01, 176.183
Parent corporations, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 322B.03
Participation in, nonprofit corporations
Authorized, Minn. Statutes 2004 317A.161
Parties to suits
Attorney general, public interest matters, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.10
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Receivers, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11, 316.19
Payments by
Articles of incorporation, fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.49
Dissenters' demands for payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.16
Filing fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.19, 300.49
Information returns (taxes), filing, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.12
Mergers, fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.49
Personnel benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Witnesses, expense reimbursements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Payments to, fines and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Personal estate, defined as personal property
Personal property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 272.03
Personal property
Acquisition and disposal, powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Consolidations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15
Dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Tax liens, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.69, 272.481
Personal property taxes, see PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES
Personal representatives, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.57
Petitions by
Pipefitting corporations, see PIPEFITTERS
Policy of state, corporate contributions, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.67
Political contributions, see Corporate political contributions under CONTRIBUTIONS
Portorama, trademark or trade name, Minn. Statutes 2004 333.50 to 333.52
Posting (notices), bylaws and statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Powers, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08, 300.081
President
Acknowledgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Election of, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Execution by, certificates of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45, 300.62
Required position, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14, 300.55
Prima facie evidence
Corporate identity changes, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.411
Incorporation, certification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.51
Primary employment sites
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.7802
Principal place of business
Directors, annual meetings at, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.52
Posting (notices), bylaws and statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.12
Priorities and preferences
Dissolution, priority of obligations, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Sequestration of property, order of disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Surplus, order of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.23
Private agencies, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 245A.02
Private corporations
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.02
Existing corporations continued, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.01
Professional association (P.A.)
Professional firms, names, required endings, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.05
Professional corporation (P.C.)
General law, see PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS
Professional firms, names, required endings, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.05
Professional engineers, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.14
Professional firms, see PROFESSIONAL FIRMS
Professional service corporation (P.S.C.)
Professional firms, names, required endings, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.05
Property
Assets, see same under this topic
Basis, federal and state income taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Property taxes, see PROPERTY TAXES
Protective agents, see Corporations under PROTECTIVE AGENTS (BODYGUARDS)
Proxies (persons), votes and voting
Consolidations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.23
Public corporations, see PUBLIC CORPORATIONS
Public service corporations, see PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS
Purpose, certificates of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.51
Real estate appraisers licensure, Minn. Statutes 2004 82B.03, 82B.18
Real property
Acquisition and disposal, powers of corporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Consolidations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.15
Conveyances, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08, 507.05
Dissolution petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.07
Land registrations, see Corporations under LAND REGISTRATION
Property taxes, see PROPERTY TAXES
Receivers and receivership
Appointment
Conditions, Minn. Statutes 2004 576.01
Dissolution proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.08, 316.11
Sequestration of property, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Temporary receivers, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Appointments by, agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Bond, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Duties and powers
Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 576.01
Dissolved corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 556.10
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11
Ratable assessments, collection, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.19, 316.20
Expenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05, 316.18, 316.23
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.11, 316.19 to 316.21
Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.15, 316.17
Payments to, ratable assessments, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.18
Temporary receivers, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03, 316.04
Reciprocal or interinsurance contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 71A.01, 71A.06
Records and record keeping
Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.084, 289A.36, 300.63
False statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.61
Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.26, 300.32
Tax audits, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.36
Recreational camping areas, see TOURIST CAMPS
Recreational manufactured home parks, see RECREATIONAL MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS
Regional channel entities
Cable television, Minn. Statutes 2004 238.11, 238.43, 473.129
Registered agents, service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Rehabilitation, distribution proceedings
Foreign-money claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.40 to 548.53
Religious corporations, see RELIGIOUS CORPORATIONS
Reorganizations
Existing corporations, compliance procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.62
Reports given
Advances of money, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Business activities, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.14, 290.371
Corporate reports, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.32
False statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.61
Financial status, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Liquor licensees, change in stock ownership, Minn. Statutes 2004 340A.303, 340A.412
Official conduct of officers, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Political contributions, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Represented persons, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.3-307
Research, costs, federal taxable income, subtractions, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Residential building contractors, see Corporations under RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS
Residential care homes, see RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES
Residential mortgage originators and servicers, Minn. Statutes 2004 58.01 to 58.17, 60K.43
Restraint of trade, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 325D.60, 325D.61
Retirement or pension allowances, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.081
Rights, privileges, and franchises
Forfeiture, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.02
Risk retention groups, see under LIABILITY INSURANCE
S corporations, see S CORPORATIONS
Sales and use taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 469.1734
Sales to, timber on state lands, Minn. Statutes 2004 90.191
School districts
Creation, Minn. Statutes 2004 465.717, 465.719
School districts defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 216B.02
Secretary
Execution by, certificates of incorporation, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.45, 300.62
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14, 300.52, 300.55
Securities, see Fiduciaries under SECURITIES
Service corporation (S.C.)
Professional firms, names, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.05
Service marks, see SERVICE MARKS
Service of process on
Absentee corporate officers, Minn. Statutes 2004 543.08
Delinquent taxes, contested case hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.72
Dissolved, withdrawn, or revoked entities, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Enforcement of liability, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.17
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Offices located outside of Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.44
Other methods of service, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Public Utilities Commission, orders and notices, Minn. Statutes 2004 216.17
Secretary of state as agent, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Who may be served, Minn. Statutes 2004 5.25
Withholding (taxes), noncompliance notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.92
Settlements, indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Signatures
Consolidation agreements, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Directors, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14, 300.20
Facsimile signatures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.55
Managers, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.20
Small employers
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 62L.02
Small employer health benefit plans, see SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS
Social corporations, see SOCIAL CORPORATIONS
Solicitation of charitable funds, see under CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
Special or local laws, Minn. Const. art 12 s 1
Sponsors of contests, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.755
Statutes of limitations
Stock certificates, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.25, 300.55
Stockholders, see Shareholders under this topic
Stocks, see Shares under this topic
Subpoenas, tax audits, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.36
Subrogation, surplus, order of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.23
Subsidiary corporations
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 60D.15, 322B.03, 326.84
Insurance companies, see Subsidiaries under INSURANCE COMPANIES
Wholesale produce dealers, parent company, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 27.133
Successors of a beneficiary
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.5-102
Summonses, lawsuits, commencement, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.01
Surplus, order of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.23
Surveyors, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.14
Takeovers, see CORPORATE TAKEOVERS
Tax incentives, border city new industry credit, Minn. Statutes 2004 469.1734
Tax liability, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.04
Tax liens, personal property notice, filing, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.69, 272.481
Tax returns
Corporate franchise taxes, see Corporations under INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAXES
Income and franchise taxes, see Corporations under INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAXES
Information returns (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.12, 289A.18, 289A.19
Violations, personal liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.101
Tax-exempt corporations, see TAX-EXEMPT CORPORATIONS
Taxable income
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.01
Losses created or understatement of, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.34
Taxable net income
Deductions from, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.21
Taxes
Payment violations, personal liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.101
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.06
Sequestration of property, order of disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.05
Taxpayers, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.171
Telephone or telegraph lines, maintenance and operation, Minn. Statutes 2004 237.45
Termination, see Dissolution under this topic
Toll facilities, private operators, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.84 to 160.87
Tourist camps, see TOURIST CAMPS
Towns
Creation, Minn. Statutes 2004 465.717, 465.719
Towns defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 216B.02
Township mutual companies, see TOWNSHIP MUTUAL COMPANIES
Trademarks, see TRADEMARKS AND TRADE NAMES
Transfer agents
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 520.21
Security transfers, see Transfer agents under SECURITIES
Transfers of money or property
Unauthorized or illegal acts set aside by courts, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Transient merchant, corporation defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 329.099
Treasurer, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Trust companies, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 527.21, 529.01
Trustees
Board, see Board of trustees under this topic
Corporations acting as, Minn. Statutes 2004 469.153, 469.161, 469.163
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 469.153
Liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.57
Removal, appeals, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.04
Suspension, appeals, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.04
Vacancies, appeals, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.04
Trusts, see TRUSTS
Ultra vires acts
Negotiable instruments, rescission of negotiation, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.3-202
Usury, see USURY
Vendors, corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 327A.01
Viatical settlement brokers
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961
Viatical settlement providers
Corporations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961
Viatical settlements, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961 to 60A.974, 62S.01
Vice-presidents
Acknowledgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14
Duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Election of, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Required position, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.21
Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.14, 300.55
Violations and penalties
Business activities report, failure to file on time, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 290.371
Complaints, answers, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.02, 316.06
Dentistry, unlawful practice, Minn. Statutes 2004 150A.11
Discrimination in purchase of farm products, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.17, 17.181
Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Felonies, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60, 300.61
Fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.60
Forfeiture of rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.06
Indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Leased personal property, tax lists, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 272.69
Officers, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 316.03
Political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15
Taxes, payment or return violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.101
Warehouse operators, see under WAREHOUSES
Winding up procedures
Powers of corporation regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.08
Witnesses, expenses, reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083
Workers' compensation, see WORKERS COMPENSATION
Workers' compensation commercial self-insurance groups
Exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 79A.20
Workers' compensation self-insurance, see WORKERS COMPENSATION SELF-INSURANCE
Writing requirements
Consolidations, objections to, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.16
Writs of mandamus, see WRITS OF MANDAMUS