Chapter 223 — Grain Buyers Act

223.01 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.01 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.02 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.02 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.03 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.03 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.04 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.04 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.05 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.05 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.06 This statute section was repealed in 1981. The section number 223.06 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.07 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.07 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.08 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.08 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.09 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.09 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.10 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.10 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.11 This statute section was repealed in 1982. The section number 223.11 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.12 This statute section was repealed in 1981. The section number 223.12 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.15 Citation This section gives the official name to the portion of Minnesota law that regulates grain buyers. Sections 223.15 … 223.16 Definitions This section defines the key terms used throughout Minnesota's grain buyer licensing law. A 'grain buyer' is someone who … 223.17 Licenses; Bonding; Claims; Disbursements This section governs grain buyer licensing requirements in Minnesota. Anyone buying grain for resale must get a license … 223.175 Written Voluntary Extension of Credit Contracts; Form This section requires that voluntary extension of credit contracts for grain purchases — where the farmer delivers grain … 223.177 Purchase by Voluntary Extension of Credit Contracts This section sets the rules for voluntary extension of credit contracts, where a farmer sells grain but payment or … 223.18 This statute section was repealed in 2012. The section number 223.18 no longer contains active law and is retained only … 223.19 Rules This section authorizes the Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture to adopt administrative rules to carry out the Grain … 223.20 Regulation of Grain Buyers and Grain Storage This section allows the Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture to create a dedicated division within the Department of … 223.21 Attorney General; Enforcement This section empowers the Minnesota Attorney General to help the Commissioner of Agriculture enforce the grain buyer … 223.22 Investigation; Education This section directs the legislature to investigate ways to better protect farmers who sell grain under deferred payment … 223.23 Annual Examination Required; Supplemental Examinations This section requires that every licensed grain buyer in Minnesota undergo an annual inspection by the Commissioner of … 223.24 Grain Indemnity Account The Grain Indemnity Account is a state fund that pays claims to farmers who are not paid by grain buyers or do not get … 223.25 Grain Indemnity Premiums This section establishes the Grain Indemnity premium system. When farmers sell grain to a licensed grain buyer, the … 223.26 Grain Indemnity Opt Out Farmers who pay grain indemnity premiums can opt out of the program and get a refund by filing a written request within … 223.27 Penalties; Enforcement Action; Costs and Expenses This section sets out civil penalties for grain buyers who intentionally fail to collect or submit grain indemnity … 223.28 Grain Bonds; New License Holders New grain buyers and warehouse operators must file a $100,000 grain bond with the state before getting their first …