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CHAPTER 116J. EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Table of Sections
Section Headnote
GENERAL
116J.01 DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
116J.011 MISSION.
116J.0124 PLAIN LANGUAGE IN WRITTEN MATERIALS.
116J.0125 ANNUAL REPORT TO LEGISLATURE.
116J.013 COST-OF-LIVING STUDY; ANNUAL REPORT.
116J.014 COOPERATION WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES.
116J.015 LEGISLATIVE REVIEW; EXPIRATION OF REPORT MANDATES.
116J.02 [Repealed, 1983 c 289 s 119]
116J.03 DEFINITIONS.
116J.035 POWERS OF COMMISSIONER; RULES.
116J.036 [Repealed, 2004 c 171 s 20; 2004 c 206 s 53]
116J.037 [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 1 s 3]
116J.04 [Repealed, 1988 c 629 s 64]
116J.05 [Renumbered 216C.05]
116J.06 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.07 [Renumbered 216C.07]
116J.08 [Renumbered 216C.08]
116J.09 [Renumbered 216C.09]
116J.10 [Renumbered 216C.10]
116J.11 [Renumbered 216C.11]
116J.12 [Renumbered 216C.12]
116J.13 [Renumbered 216C.13]
116J.14 [Renumbered 216C.14]
116J.15 [Renumbered 216C.15]
116J.16 [Renumbered 216C.16]
116J.17 [Renumbered 216C.17]
116J.18 [Renumbered 216C.18]
116J.19 [Renumbered 216C.19]
116J.20 [Renumbered 216C.20]
116J.21 [Renumbered 216C.21]
116J.22 [Renumbered 216C.22]
116J.23 [Renumbered 216C.23]
116J.24 [Renumbered 216C.24]
116J.25 [Renumbered 216C.25]
116J.26 [Renumbered 216C.26]
116J.261 [Renumbered 216C.261]
116J.262 [Renumbered 216C.262]
116J.27 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.28 [Renumbered 216B.243]
116J.29 [Renumbered 216C.29]
116J.30 [Renumbered 216C.30]
116J.31 [Renumbered 216C.31]
116J.315 [Renumbered 216C.315]
116J.32 [Renumbered 216C.32]
116J.33 [Renumbered 216C.33]
116J.34 [Renumbered 216C.34]
116J.35 [Renumbered 216C.35]
116J.36 [Renumbered 216C.36]
116J.37 [Renumbered 216C.37]
116J.373 [Renumbered 216C.373]
116J.38 [Renumbered 216C.38]
116J.381 [Renumbered 216C.381]
BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT
116J.39 OFFICE OF BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT.
116J.391 COORDINATION OF BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT.
116J.394 DEFINITIONS.
116J.395 BORDER-TO-BORDER BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.3951 BROADBAND LINE EXTENSION PROGRAM.
116J.3952 LOWER POPULATION DENSITY GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.396 BORDER-TO-BORDER BROADBAND FUND.
116J.397 UPDATED BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT DATA AND MAPS.
116J.398 BROADBAND PREVAILING WAGE EXEMPTION.
116J.399 BROADBAND EASEMENTS.
116J.40 [Renumbered 116K.01]
GENERAL
116J.401 DESIGNATION; DUTIES; DATA.
116J.4011 LABOR MARKET INFORMATION DATA PRODUCTION REQUIREMENT.
116J.402 [Repealed, 2009 c 78 art 2 s 44]
116J.403 RULES.
116J.404 [Repealed, 1987 c 312 art 1 s 25]
116J.405 [Repealed, 1987 c 312 art 1 s 25]
116J.406 [Repealed, 1993 c 172 s 93]
116J.407 DAIRY MODERNIZATION.
116J.41 [Repealed, 1983 c 289 s 119]
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
116J.411 DEFINITIONS.
116J.412 ACCOUNT ALLOCATION.
116J.413 [Repealed, 2009 c 78 art 2 s 44]
116J.414 [Repealed, 2004 c 206 s 53]
116J.415 CHALLENGE GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.417 GREATER MINNESOTA CHILD CARE FACILITY CAPITAL GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.418 OFFICE OF CHILD CARE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.
116J.42 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.421 RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER.
116J.422 [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 1 s 3]
116J.4221 RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER FUND.
116J.423 MINNESOTA 21ST CENTURY FUND.
116J.4231 OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS.
116J.424 IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATION CONTRIBUTION.
116J.43 [Renumbered 116K.05]
116J.431 GREATER MINNESOTA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.433 MS 2014 [Expired, 2012 c 293 s 33]
116J.435 INNOVATIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.436 TRANSPORTATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM.
116J.437 COORDINATING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY.
116J.438 MINNESOTA GREEN ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE.
116J.439 MS 2022 [Repealed, 2024 c 120 art 2 s 14]
116J.44 [Renumbered 116K.06]
116J.45 [Renumbered 116K.07]
116J.46 [Repealed, 1983 c 289 s 119]
116J.47 [Repealed, 1983 c 289 s 119]
116J.48 [Renumbered 116K.08]
116J.49 [Renumbered 116K.09]
116J.50 [Renumbered 116K.10]
116J.51 [Renumbered 116K.11]
116J.52 [Renumbered 116K.12]
116J.53 [Renumbered 116K.13]
116J.54 [Renumbered 116J.406]
116J.541 [Repealed, 2001 c 200 s 4]
116J.542 [Repealed, 2001 c 200 s 4]
116J.543 [Repealed, 2006 c 282 art 11 s 32]
116J.545 GETTING TO WORK GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.548 HOST COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANTS.
116J.549 [Repealed, 2017 c 94 art 6 s 28]
116J.5491 ENERGY TRANSITION OFFICE.
116J.5492 ENERGY TRANSITION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
116J.5493 MINNESOTA ENERGY TRANSITION PLAN.
116J.55 COMMUNITY ENERGY TRANSITION GRANTS.
CONTAMINATION CLEANUP
116J.551 CREATION OF ACCOUNTS.
116J.552 DEFINITIONS.
116J.553 GRANT APPLICATIONS.
116J.554 GRANTS.
116J.555 PRIORITIES.
116J.556 LOCAL MATCH REQUIREMENT.
116J.557 COST RECOVERY ACTIONS.
116J.558 EFFECT OF ISSUANCE OF GRANTS.
116J.559 LOANS.
116J.561 [Repealed, 2002 c 393 s 91]
116J.562 [Repealed, 2002 c 393 s 91]
116J.563 [Repealed, 2002 c 393 s 91]
116J.564 [Repealed, 2002 c 393 s 91]
116J.565 [Repealed, 2002 c 393 s 91]
116J.566 [Repealed, 2002 c 393 s 91]
116J.567 [Repealed, 2002 c 393 s 91]
116J.57 [Expired, 1997 c 246 s 17]
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
116J.571 CREATION OF ACCOUNTS.
116J.572 DEFINITIONS.
116J.573 [Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 1 art 4 s 124]
116J.574 GRANT APPLICATIONS.
116J.575 GRANTS.
116J.5761 LOANS.
116J.5762 LOAN APPLICATIONS.
116J.5763 PRIORITIES.
116J.5764 LOAN TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
116J.5765 NONLIABILITY.
116J.578 BIOSCIENCE SUBSIDY.
116J.58 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.581 [Repealed, 1997 c 200 art 1 s 74]
116J.59 [Repealed, 2009 c 78 art 2 s 44]
116J.60 PROMOTIONAL EXPENSES.
116J.61 [Repealed, 2009 c 78 art 2 s 44]
116J.613 [Renumbered 116K.14]
116J.615 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.616 [Repealed, 2004 c 171 s 20]
116J.617 TOURISM LOAN PROGRAM.
116J.62 [Repealed, 1983 c 289 s 119]
116J.63 SALE OF PAMPHLETS AND PUBLICATIONS; FEES; ADVERTISING.
116J.64 LOANS TO INDIANS.
116J.645 [Repealed, 1993 c 163 art 1 s 35; 1993 c 337 s 20]
116J.65 [Renumbered 116M.04]
116J.655 [Renumbered 121.72]
116J.656 [Repealed, 2009 c 78 art 2 s 44]
116J.657 [Repealed, 2010 c 347 art 1 s 36]
116J.658 MINNESOTA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
116J.6581 [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 1 s 3]
116J.659 CANNABIS INDUSTRY STARTUP FINANCING GRANTS.
116J.6595 CANNABIS INDUSTRY NAVIGATION GRANTS.
BUSINESS ASSISTANCE AND LICENSING
116J.66 BUSINESS ASSISTANCE.
116J.661 [Repealed, 1993 c 163 art 1 s 35]
116J.67 [Renumbered 116M.05]
116J.68 BUREAU OF SMALL BUSINESS.
116J.682 SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM.
116J.69 UNIFORM BUSINESS LICENSING POLICY.
116J.691 [Renumbered 116O.091]
116J.692 [Renumbered 116O.092]
116J.693 [Repealed, 2003 c 128 art 13 s 40]
116J.70 DEFINITIONS.
116J.71 NEW LICENSES.
116J.72 EXISTING LICENSES.
BUREAU OF BUSINESS LICENSES
116J.73 BUREAU OF BUSINESS LICENSES; DECLARATION OF PURPOSE.
116J.74 DEFINITIONS.
116J.75 [Repealed, 2001 c 200 s 4]
116J.76 GENERAL FUNCTIONS; POWERS AND DUTIES.
116J.77 ASSISTANCE OF OTHER AGENCIES.
116J.78 COMPREHENSIVE LICENSE INFORMATION.
116J.79 PREAPPLICATION CONFERENCES.
116J.80 MASTER APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
116J.81 LICENSE COORDINATION AND ASSISTANCE TO APPLICANTS.
116J.82 CONSOLIDATED HEARINGS.
116J.83 LICENSE AUTHORITY RETAINED.
116J.84 SERVICES PROVIDED AT NO CHARGE.
116J.85 FEDERAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTICIPATION.
116J.86 COMPILATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATISTICAL DATA.
116J.87 [Repealed, 1987 c 404 s 191]
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
116J.871 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE LIMITATIONS; PREVAILING WAGE.
116J.872 ECONOMIC RESPONSE TEAM.
116J.873 [Repealed, 1996 c 452 s 40]
116J.8731 MINNESOTA INVESTMENT FUND.
116J.8732 SEED CAPITAL INVESTMENT CREDIT; COMMISSIONER'S RESPONSIBILITIES.
116J.8733 MINNESOTA EXPANDING OPPORTUNITY FUND PROGRAM.
116J.8737 SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT.
116J.8738 QUALIFIED EXPANSIONS OF GREATER MINNESOTA BUSINESSES.
116J.874 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.8745 MICROENTERPRISE ENTREPRENEURIAL ASSISTANCE.
116J.8747 JOB TRAINING PROGRAM GRANT.
116J.8748 MINNESOTA JOB CREATION FUND.
116J.8749 MAIN STREET ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION PROGRAM.
116J.875 [Renumbered 116M.02]
116J.8751 LAUNCH MINNESOTA.
116J.8752 MINNESOTA FORWARD FUND.
116J.8755 [Repealed, 2001 c 200 s 4]
CAPITAL ACCESS PROGRAM
116J.876 DEFINITIONS.
116J.8761 CAPITAL ACCESS PROGRAM; CREATION; ADMINISTRATION.
116J.8762 COMMISSIONER; DUTIES.
116J.8763 ELIGIBLE LOANS.
116J.8764 ENROLLMENT OF LOANS IN PROGRAM.
116J.8765 RESERVE FUND; PREMIUMS.
116J.8766 CLAIMS BY LENDER TO RESERVE FUND.
116J.8767 SUBROGATION OF CLAIMS.
116J.8768 EXCESS RESERVE FUNDS.
116J.8769 TERMINATION.
116J.8770 EQUITY INVESTMENTS.
116J.8771 WAIVER.
116J.88 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
SMALL BUSINESS LOAN GUARANTEES
116J.881 SMALL BUSINESS LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM.
116J.885 [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 1 s 3]
116J.89 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.90 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.91 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.921 [Renumbered 116M.09]
116J.922 [Repealed, 1984 c 583 s 37]
116J.923 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.924 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.925 [Renumbered 116M.12]
116J.926 [Renumbered 116M.13]
116J.94 [Repealed, 1987 c 314 s 5]
116J.941 [Repealed, 1987 c 316 s 4; 1989 c 335 art 1 s 270]
116J.942 [Repealed, 1987 c 316 s 4; 1989 c 335 art 1 s 270]
116J.951 [Repealed, 1987 c 386 art 1 s 13]
RURAL REHABILITATION REVOLVING ACCOUNT
116J.955 RURAL REHABILITATION REVOLVING ACCOUNT.
116J.961 [Repealed, 1987 c 386 art 1 s 13]
116J.965 [Repealed, 1987 c 386 art 1 s 13]
TRADE PROMOTION
116J.966 COMMISSIONER'S TRADE PROMOTION DUTIES.
116J.9661 MS 2020 [Repealed, 2022 c 55 art 1 s 187]
116J.9665 [Repealed, 2003 c 128 art 13 s 40]
116J.967 [Repealed, 1991 c 345 art 1 s 117]
116J.9671 [Repealed, 2001 c 200 s 4]
116J.9672 [Repealed, 2002 c 380 art 2 s 21]
116J.9673 [Repealed, 2002 c 380 art 2 s 21]
116J.968 [Repealed, 1989 c 335 art 4 s 109]
116J.970 [Repealed, 1988 c 629 s 23; 1991 c 322 s 20]
116J.971 [Repealed, 1988 c 629 s 23; 1991 c 322 s 20]
116J.974 [Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1]
116J.975 [Repealed, 1997 c 7 art 1 s 40]
116J.976 STATE APPROVAL OF GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENTS.
116J.977 MS 2010 [Expired, 2008 c 300 s 4]
116J.978 MINNESOTA TRADE OFFICES IN FOREIGN MARKETS.
116J.9781 INVEST MINNESOTA.
116J.979 MINNESOTA STEP GRANTS.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
116J.980 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
116J.981 [Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1; 1996 c 369 s 13]
116J.982 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS.
116J.983 [Repealed, 1993 c 163 art 1 s 35]
116J.984 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.985 [Repealed, 1993 c 177 s 15]
116J.986 [Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1]
116J.987 [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 1 s 3]
116J.988 [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 1 s 3]
116J.989 [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 1 s 3]
116J.990 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
116J.991 [Repealed, 1999 c 243 art 12 s 4]
116J.992 [Repealed, 2001 c 200 s 4]
116J.9922 CENTRAL MINNESOTA OPPORTUNITY GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.9923 TELECOMMUTER FORWARD! CERTIFICATION.
116J.9924 TARGETED COMMUNITY CAPITAL PROJECT GRANT PROGRAM.
116J.9926 EMERGING DEVELOPER FUND PROGRAM.
BUSINESS SUBSIDIES
116J.993 DEFINITIONS.
116J.994 REGULATING LOCAL AND STATE BUSINESS SUBSIDIES.
116J.995 ECONOMIC GRANTS.
116J.996 MILITARY RESERVIST ECONOMIC INJURY AND VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS LOANS.
116J.997 [Repealed, 2014 c 312 art 3 s 23]

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