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2015 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)
STATE CONTRACTS
Abandoned motor vehicles, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2015 168B.10, 168B.101
Actuaries, contracts with public retirement plans, Minn. Statutes 2015 356.214
Administration by state agencies, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Administration Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.001
Advanced business machinery and computers, maintenance and servicing, Minn. Statutes 2015 299A.01
Advertising, Web site publication, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Affirmative action, Minn. Statutes 2015 363A.36, 363A.37
Agricultural resource loan guaranty program, principal and interest assistance, Minn. Statutes 2015 41A.03
Alternative dispute resolution, Minn. Statutes 2015 494.04
Amendments, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03, 16C.05
Appeals, Administration Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Approvals
Administration Department, Minn. Statutes 2015 16B.04, 16C.05, 16C.09
Attorney general, Minn. Statutes 2015 8.05, 8.20, 16C.05
Government procurement agreements of U.S. trade agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 116J.976
Management and Budget Department, delegation of review powers, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.06
Natural disasters, state response, waiver of approval procedures, Minn. Statutes 2015 12A.15
Architects, professional or technical services contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08, 16C.087
Auctions, purchases at, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Audits and examinations, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05, 363A.44
Augmentative and alternative communication systems purchasing program, Human Services Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2015 256B.0625
Awards
Best value, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03, 16C.06
Multiple awards, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Terms of contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Barter agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.055
Bids, see State contracts under BIDS
Bond purchase agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Buildings and grounds, use, Public Safety Department, Minn. Statutes 2015 299A.01
Cafeterias, Administration Department contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16B.275
Call-center operations, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.086
Cancellation
Conflicts of interest, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.04
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Carpet replacement, recycling, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.073
Claims, see Lawsuits concerning contract claims under this topic
Community dispute resolution programs, Minn. Statutes 2015 494.04
Compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43, 177.435
Competitive bidding, see State contracts under BIDS
Computer services, reverse auctions, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Conflicts of interest
Agency employees, audits of compliance, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.29
Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2015 256B.0914
Organizational conflicts of interest, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02 to 16C.04
Construction contracts
Agricultural product processing facilities, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.435
Appropriations for, encumbrance or expenditure, reports, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.501
Best value contracting authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 161.3206
Best value RFPs, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 160.17, 160.262
Competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16, 16C.25 to 16C.29
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.285
Highways
County state-aid highways, see Construction contracts under COUNTY STATE-AID HIGHWAYS
Generally, see Construction contracts under HIGHWAYS
State aid highways, Minn. Statutes 2015 161.33, 177.43
Trunk highways, see Construction contracts under TRUNK HIGHWAYS
Insurance agents, Minn. Statutes 2015 72A.31
No damages for delay clauses, void, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.411
Procedures and training for best value, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.28
Public pension facilities, Minn. Statutes 2015 356B.10
Responsible contractor requirement, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.285
Small business preference, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16
Solicitation documents, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.285
Surety bonds, small businesses, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16
Vendors, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02
Consultant services, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.06
Contractors
Bonds, Minn. Statutes 2015 574.263, 574.264, 574.39
Claims, see Lawsuits concerning contract claims under this topic
Delinquent taxes, Minn. Statutes 2015 270B.09
Employees, data on, classification, Minn. Statutes 2015 13.43
Equal pay certificate, generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 363A.44
Foreign vendors, sales tax collection, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Hours of labor violations, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43
Labor law, evidence of compliance, furnishing to, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43
Liberty or victory bonds, Minn. Statutes 2015 574.05 to 574.10
Motor carrier verification, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.285
Payments to, Minn. Statutes 2015 93.45, 161.34
Professional or technical contractors, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
State-aid highways, prevailing wage rate violations, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43
State parks, permits, Minn. Statutes 2015 85.053
Withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2015 270C.66
Workers' compensation insurance, Minn. Statutes 2015 176.182
Cooperative purchasing agreements
Administration Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03, 16C.11
Nonprofit organizations, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Cooperative purchasing program, local government purchases, Minn. Statutes 2015 471.345
Cooperative purchasing venture revolving fund, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.11
Copies, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Correctional industry products, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.151
Corrections industries, purchases from, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Court reporter services, preference requirements, Minn. Statutes 2015 179A.23
Creation, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Data
Bids and proposals, classification, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Employees of contractors, data on, classification, Minn. Statutes 2015 13.43
Federal contracts, classification, Minn. Statutes 2015 13.35
Database requirements, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.046
Day training and habilitation services, contracts with, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.155
Definitions
Best value, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.28
State procurement law, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02
Disability access, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 16C.03, 16C.08
Discrimination, Minn. Statutes 2015 181.59
Disposition of state or federal property, Minn. Statutes 2015 471.64
Document imaging or shredding, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.155
Drug purchasing programs, Minn. Statutes 2015 43A.311
Duration, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03, 16C.05, 16C.08
E-Verify program, new employees, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.075
Emergencies and disasters
Contract work, authorization to begin, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Governor's powers, Minn. Statutes 2015 12.36
Employment and Economic Development Department, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Energy efficiency installment purchases, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.14
Enterprise procurement, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 16C.08
Exemptions, construction code law, contracts under, Minn. Statutes 2015 326B.06
Expenditures less than 5,000 dollars, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Extensions, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02
Farm and garden products, purchases of
Preference, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.12
Solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Federal agency price schedules, use, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Federal contracts, data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2015 13.35
Federal contracts (intergovernmental), prepayment terms, negotiation authorized, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.071
Federal water data agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 103A.405
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03, 16C.11
Fines, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43, 177.435
Food products, Minnesota state colleges and universities, Minn. Statutes 2015 136F.581
Foreign states, contracts with, human services, Minn. Statutes 2015 245.50
Generally, see Contracts under specific agencies
Geoscientists, professional or technical services contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08, 16C.087
Government data, provisions about, Minn. Statutes 2015 13.05
Government procurement agreements of U.S. trade agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 116J.976
Guaranteed energy savings agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.144
Health care network cooperatives, relicensure, effect, Minn. Statutes 2015 62R.07
Health provider cooperatives, generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 62R.06, 62R.09
Hourly basic rates of pay, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43
Hours of work, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43, 177.435
Human services facilities, purchases for, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Ice arena equipment and services, Amateur Sports Commission joint purchasing agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 240A.10
Indian tribes, sovereignty protection, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Information technology, nonvisual technology access standards and reception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.145
Installment purchases
Administration Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Energy efficiency installment purchases, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.14
Intellectual property, attorney general's review, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Interchange of employees among government agencies, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.53, 15.56
Interior designers, professional or technical services contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08, 16C.087
Investigations, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43
Janitorial services, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.155
Land surveyors, professional or technical service contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08, 16C.087
Landmark Center, Minn. Statutes 2015 4.077
Landscape architects, professional or technical service contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08, 16C.087
Lawsuits concerning contract claims
Attorney fees, awards, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.471 to 15.474
Expenses, awards, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.471 to 15.474
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 3.751
Statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2015 3.751
Subcontractors, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.1245, 137.36
Surety bonds, Minn. Statutes 2015 562.01 to 562.05
Leases
Administration Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Debt capacity forecast, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.105
Legislative agencies, professional or technical services, Minn. Statutes 2015 3.225
Liability
Agriculture Department contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.03
Landmark Center, Minn. Statutes 2015 4.077
Limitations, outside contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 179A.23
Limitations on actions, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
Lottery procurement contracts, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 349A.07
Lottery retailer contracts, exemption from requirements, Minn. Statutes 2015 349A.06
Mailing services, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.155
Maintenance agreements
Advanced business machinery and computers, Minn. Statutes 2015 299A.01
Sole source agreements, prepayment, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.065
Vehicles and communications equipment, Minn. Statutes 2015 299A.01
Management and review, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Master contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16
Medical assistance, see Contracts and agreements under MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Medical providers, materials, purchases, Minn. Statutes 2015 256.9655
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, student associations, purchasing under state contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 136F.23
Motor vehicles
Cleaner fuels, purchase, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.135
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.138
Purchasing specifications, Public Safety Department, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.13
Natural resource development projects, contractors' bonds, Minn. Statutes 2015 574.263, 574.264
Notice, publication of notice, amounts requiring, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Ownership of interest, income and franchise taxes, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 290.015
Pay-for-performance program, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.94
Payment, deadlines and interest, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.124
Payment for
Deadlines and interest, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.124
Prevailing wage laws, compliance, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.28
Professional or technical services contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
Performance, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Policies and procedures
Administration Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
State employees, conflicts of interest, procurement of goods, services, and utilities, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.04
Pollution Control Agency, making, Minn. Statutes 2015 115A.06
Preferences
Businesses in economically disadvantaged areas, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16
Construction contracts, application, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.28
Federally funded projects, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06, 16C.16
Percentage not cumulative, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Public employees group long-term care insurance program, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2015 43A.318
Resident vendors, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Small businesses, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16 to 16C.21
State-grown agricultural food products, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.12
Targeted group businesses, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16 to 16C.21
Veteran-owned small businesses, preferences for, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16
Prevailing wage rate, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43, 177.435
Printing, paper and ink, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.073
Professional and technical services contracts, state agencies, performance evaluations, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
Professional or technical services
Competitive bidding requirements, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.061
Legislative agencies, Minn. Statutes 2015 3.225
Minnesota state colleges and universities, Minn. Statutes 2015 136F.581
Professional engineers, contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08, 16C.087
Qualification-based selection, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.087
State agencies
Authority to contract, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.061
Budget reductions, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2015 43A.047
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 16C.08
Demonstration of inability to use available staff, Minn. Statutes 2015 43A.047
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
Qualification-based selection, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.087
Small business preference, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16
State budget, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.11
Statewide accounting system, category for, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.101
Progress payments, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.72
Project financing agreements, utilities, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.144
Proposals, data classification, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Public Facilities Authority, bond purchase agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Public health services, Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2015 144.0742
Purchases, see State contracts under BIDS
Purchasing, video display devices, Minn. Statutes 2015 115A.1324
Qualification-based selection, professional or technical services contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.087
Railroads, acquiring carriers, contracts binding on, Minn. Statutes 2015 222.87
Records and record keeping
Bids and proposals, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Copies, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Regional organizations, delivery of state services, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.75
Rehabilitation and extended employment providers, janitorial services, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.155
Rehabilitation facilities, purchases from
Products and services lists, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.15
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Rejection, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Remedies, attorney general, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Rental contracts, Administration Department, authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Reorganization services, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.36
Reports about
Professional or technical services contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
Single source authority, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
Status, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Requests for proposals (RFP)
Best value RFPs, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 160.17, 160.262
Public pension facilities, acquisition and construction, Minn. Statutes 2015 356B.10
Resale, purchases for, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Responses
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Retainage, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.72, 15.73
Reverse auctions
Acquiring by reverse auction, authorization, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Sales and use taxes, collection by foreign vendors, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Schools, statewide testing, Minn. Statutes 2015 120B.30
Security for completion of performance
Exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.74
Progress payments, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.72
Retainage, Minn. Statutes 2015 15.72, 15.73
Service contracts, generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.09
Setoff, vendors, information about, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2015 270B.09
Sheltered workshops, purchases from, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Single source, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02
Small business procurement procedures, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16
Small businesses, see Preference programs under SMALL BUSINESSES
Soil and water conservation districts, Minn. Statutes 2015 103C.231, 103C.331
Solicitations
Best and final offer, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 16C.251
Exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Formal solicitations, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 16C.06
Informal solicitations, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02, 16C.06
Procurements exceeding 25,000 dollars, notice, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Responders, authentication requirements, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Standard requirement price contracts, price increases, payment in excess of obligation, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.15
State agency reorganization services, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.36
State Patrol services, compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2015 299D.03
State procurement law, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02 to 16C.35
Statutes of limitations, contract claims against the state, Minn. Statutes 2015 3.751
Subcontractors
Delinquent taxes, Minn. Statutes 2015 270B.09
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 177.43
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.1245
Motor carrier verification, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.285
Payments to, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.1245
Responsible contractor requirement, construction contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.285
University of Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2015 137.35, 137.36
Withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2015 270C.66
Tax audits, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.072
Tax fraud prevention or detection, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.072
Termination, professional or technical services contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.08
Transcripts, hearings, audio recordings, contracts, Minn. Statutes 2015 179A.23
Transportation Department
Administration Department approval, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Generally, see State construction projects under TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Notices, amounts requiring publication, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Utilities, guaranteed savings agreements, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.144
Utility services, purchases, solicitation process, exception, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.10
Validity, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.05
Vendors
Conflicts of interest, disqualification, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.04
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.02
Delinquent taxes, Minn. Statutes 2015 270B.09
Foreign vendors, sales tax collection, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.06
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.03
Tax liability, setoff, Minn. Statutes 2015 270C.65
Veteran-owned small businesses, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.16, 16C.19, 16C.20
Video display devices, purchasing, Minn. Statutes 2015 115A.1324
Violations and penalties, reports about, by state employees, Minn. Statutes 2015 16C.045
Voting systems, Minn. Statutes 2015 206.805
Web site, Minn. Statutes 2015 16A.056, 16C.046
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District service, Minn. Statutes 2015 458D.20
Withholding (taxes), payment by contractors, Minn. Statutes 2015 270C.66