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Law of Minnesota

The law of Minnesota refers to the legal framework that governs the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is a combination of the federal legal system, applicable throughout the United States, and state-specific laws and regulations. Minnesota has its own constitution, first ratified in 1857, which provides the fundamental structure and guidance for the state's legal processes.

History

Minnesota became the 32nd state of the United States on May 11, 1858. The first constitution was ratified a year prior, in 1857. The legal system of Minnesota, like that of other states, has evolved over time to adapt to the changing social, economic, and political landscape, while also incorporating the federal legal framework set by the United States Constitution.

Sources of law

Minnesota Constitution

The Minnesota Constitution serves as the foundational legal document for the state. The constitution establishes the structure of Minnesota's government and outlines the basic rights and freedoms of its citizens. Any law enacted in Minnesota must comply with both the United States Constitution and the Minnesota Constitution.

Statutory law

Statutory laws in Minnesota are enacted by the Minnesota Legislature, which consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. These laws are codified in the Minnesota Statutes, a comprehensive collection of laws organized by subject matter.^[1] Statutory law addresses a broad array of topics, from criminal and civil law to administrative, corporate, and tax law.^[2]^[3]

Administrative regulations

Administrative agencies in Minnesota are empowered to create rules and regulations that provide more detailed guidelines on the implementation of statutory laws. These agencies, boards, and commissions focus on specialized areas such as healthcare, transportation, and environmental protection. Administrative law is compiled in the Minnesota Administrative Rules.^[4]

Case law

Minnesota's judicial system contributes to the development of law through the decisions made by its courts. Courts interpret statutes, regulations, and constitutional provisions, creating what is known as case law. This body of law is particularly important for clarifying ambiguities in statutes or for addressing issues not explicitly covered by statutory law.

Local ordinances

In addition to state-level laws and regulations, local governments in Minnesota, such as cities and counties, have the authority to enact ordinances. These typically pertain to issues like zoning, public safety, and local governance.

Federal law

Federal law, including the United States Constitution, federal statutes, and regulations, also applies within Minnesota. Where federal and state laws conflict, federal law takes precedence, according to the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution.

References

^ "Minnesota Session Laws". Minnesota Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Retrieved 2022-06-19.
^ "Statutes Info". Minnesota Legislature, The Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
^ Huesman, Sonya (2022-06-06). "Minnesota Legal Research: Legislature/Statutes". Hamline University School of Law, Warren E. Burger Library. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
^ "Frequently Asked Questions - Laws, Statutes and Rules". Minnesota Legislature. Retrieved 2022-06-18.

External links

v t e Government of Minnesota
Executive elected	Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Attorney General Auditor Treasurer (1858–2003)
Executive agencies	Administration Agriculture Commerce Corrections Education Employment and Economic Development Health Higher Education Housing Finance Human Rights Human Services Indian Affairs Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Labor and Industry Lottery Management and Budget Mediation Services Military Affairs Natural Resources Pollution Control Public Safety Public Utilities Revenue State Colleges and Universities System State Patrol Transportation Veterans Affairs
Legislative	Legislature Senate House
Judicial	Supreme Court Court of Appeals Tax Court Worker's Compensation District Court
Regional	Regional Development Commissions Metropolitan Council Soil and water conservation districts Watershed districts
Public state-related entities	University of Minnesota system
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