Utilities Law in Minnesota
This page covers utilities law as it applies in Minnesota — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what utilities protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern utilities in Minnesota
Minnesota state law
- CHAPTER 518. MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION › PROCEEDINGSMN 518 § 518.17
Cited in 311 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 609. CRIMINAL CODE › THEFT AND RELATED CRIMESMN 609 § 609.52
Cited in 270 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 325D. RESTRAINT OF TRADE › UNIFORM DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICESMN 325D § 325D.44
Cited in 138 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 518B. DOMESTIC ABUSEMN 518B § 518B.01
Cited in 116 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 65B. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE › NO-FAULT AUTOMOBILE INSURANCEMN 65B § 65B.53
Cited in 56 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 116D. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMN 116D § 116D.04
Cited in 50 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Federal law
- Federal Power Act of 1920
Created the Federal Power Commission (precursor to FERC). Regulates interstate transmission and wholesale of electricity. Codified at 16 U.S.C. ch. 12.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for utilities in Minnesota.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.