Chapter 41A — Definitions; Actions by the State

41A.01 Purpose This section states the purpose of Minnesota's agricultural and economic development laws. The state provides loan … 41A.02 Definitions; Actions by the State This section defines key terms used in the agricultural and economic development laws and describes how the state takes … 41A.021 Successor Status The current Agricultural and Economic Development Board is the legal successor to the earlier Minnesota Agricultural and … 41A.022 Minnesota Energy and Economic Development Authority; Successor Status The Agricultural and Economic Development Board took over the responsibilities of the former Minnesota Energy and … 41A.023 Powers This section lists the powers of the Agricultural and Economic Development Board. The board can sue and be sued, enter … 41A.0235 Board Meetings by Telephone or Other Electronic Means The Agricultural and Economic Development Board can hold meetings by telephone or other electronic means when in-person … 41A.03 Loan Guaranties The board can guarantee loans made by private lenders for approved agricultural and economic development projects. The … 41A.035 Agricultural Resources Loan Participation The board can participate in agricultural resource loans by purchasing up to 75 percent of each eligible loan from a … 41A.036 Small Business Development Loans The board can make small business development loans to help small businesses in Minnesota. The section sets limits on … 41A.04 Application and Approval This section sets out the application process for loan guarantees and other board programs. Applicants must provide … 41A.05 Minnesota Agricultural and Economic Development Account and Bonds This section establishes the Minnesota Agricultural and Economic Development Account and authorizes the board to issue … 41A.051 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was removed from Minnesota law in 1992. 41A.06 Project Taxes and Other Charges This section addresses taxes and charges related to agricultural and economic development projects that receive state … 41A.065 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was removed from Minnesota law in 1993. 41A.066 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was removed from Minnesota law in 2001. 41A.07 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was removed from Minnesota law in 1993. 41A.08 Staff This section authorizes the board to hire staff and describes how staffing is managed. The board can employ people … 41A.09 Ethanol Development This section establishes Minnesota's ethanol development programs, including production incentive payments to ethanol … 41A.10 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was removed from Minnesota law in 2013. 41A.105 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. The section number is reserved in the statutes. 41A.11 Twenty-five by Twenty-five Goal Minnesota set a goal that by January 1, 2025, the state's agricultural, forestry, and working lands should provide at … 41A.12 Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation Program This section creates the Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) program, which provides grants and other … 41A.14 Agriculture Research, Education, Extension, and Technology Transfer Grant Program This section creates a grant program for agriculture research, education, extension, and technology transfer. The … 41A.15 Definitions This section defines key terms used in the biofuel and renewable chemical production incentive programs. It covers … 41A.16 Advanced Biofuel Production Incentive This section creates a production incentive for advanced biofuel producers in Minnesota. Eligible producers can receive … 41A.17 Renewable Chemical Production Incentive This section creates a production incentive for renewable chemical producers in Minnesota. Eligible producers can … 41A.18 Biomass Thermal Production Incentive This section creates a production incentive for facilities that produce thermal energy from biomass in Minnesota. … 41A.19 Report; Incentive Programs The commissioner of agriculture must report each year by January 15 to the legislature on the biofuel, renewable … 41A.20 Siding Production Incentive This section creates a production incentive for manufacturers of siding products made from agricultural materials in … 41A.21 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was removed from Minnesota law in 2023. 41A.30 Sustainable Aviation Fuel; Tax Credits This section creates tax credits for the production and sale of sustainable aviation fuel in Minnesota. It defines what …