1940 Supplement To Mason's Minnesota Statutes 1927 (1927 to 1940) (Superseding Mason s 1931, 1934, 1936 and 1938 Supplements) Containing the text of the acts of the 1929, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1937 and 1939 General Sessions, and the 1933-34,1935-36, 1936 and 1937 Special Sessions of the Legislature, both new and amendatory, and notes showing repeals, together with annotations from the various courts, state and federal, and the opinions of the Attorney General, construing the constitution, statutes, charters and court rules of Minnesota together with digest of all common law decisions. Edited by William H. Mason Assisted by The Publisher's Editorial Staff MASON PUBLISHING CO. SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA 1940 General and Common Law Index The references are to section numbers of Mason's Minnesota Statutes, 1927, and to new section numbers made necessary by the addition of new legislation. This index also directs you to common law decisions which have been classified to appropriate sections and chapters in the statute scheme. References are also made to the five appendices which are set forth supra. ABANDONMENT ADEQUACY OF LEGAL REMEDY Bank deposits, disposition, £57658-21 to 7658-27. In general, 9164, note 9. Leased premises, 58187. Unfair trade practices, §3976-47. Property by representative, 58992-99. ADHESIVE STICKKIIS ABATEMENT OP ACTION Election ballots, use, §([01-3(3)1. In general, 59164, notes. Pendency of another proceeding, {9164, notes. ADJOURNMENT Substitution in and prosecution by representative, $8992- Probate court, 68992-2(3). 106. Sale by representative, 58992-150. Termination of authority of representative, §8992-192. ADJUTANT GENERAL ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES Armory building commission, {{2517-2 to 2517-12. In general, 591G4, notes. Assistants, |24CO. Bonus to certain veterans, §54397-11 to 4397-20. ABSENCE Burial of veterans. {{4370 to 4374, 7659. Cemetery associations, reports of burials of war veter- Judge at trial, {9325, note 12. ans, {7559. Presumption of death from, {9905%. Veterans' relief administered by. S3199-lG2(b). ABSENTEES War flags, {4385. Management and disposition of property of, support of ADMISSIONS spouse, {{8080-1. 80SO-10. Voters, aee Elections. In general, 9905V4. ADULTERATION ABSTRACTS OP TITLE Acquisition of tract index in certain counties, 58877-5 (See Food.) to 877-9. Drugs and medicines, §5808-23, Land acquired by land exchange commission, §4031-10',£q. Oil products. {3787-16. ABUSE OF PROCESS ADVANCEMENTS Indebtedness of distributee to estate, §8992-115. In general, 5979.1. To heirs, {{8992-127, 8992-128. ACADEMIES ADVERSE CLAIMS Income tax, 1exemption, {2394-5. Action by personal representative or heirs, 58992-89. Intoxicating liquors, sale within 1,500 feet, §3200-58%a. Determination of rights under patent, {{8733. 8733-1. Public lands entered by decedent, {8992-195. ACCEPTANCE Tax forfeited lands. §52190-1 to 2190-22. See Taxation. Application for Insurance, 3314. ADVERSE POSSESSION ACCIDENT In general, §9187. Highway traffic regulations, {{2720-168 to 2720-177. Acquiring Interests In land. {9187. Registration under Tor runs law, §8249. ACCORD AND SATISFACTION Tax forfeited lands, J2190-3. In general. Cli. 4!)A. note 30. ADVERTISEMENT Contract to convey corporate assets. §7447-1. Bids for erection of courthouse and city hall, 5643-13. By certain municipalities, {{1933-46, 1933-47. ACCOUNT STATED Chiropodists, |5774. In general, ch. 49A. County contracts, certnin counties. §993-1. Dairy products, §55<i80-:t to 5680-5. ACCOUNTING Fair trade practices, {I397B-55. 3976-56. Ice cream and frozen fooda, J3827-13. Receiver. 9389, note 18. Kosher meats. {93826-1. 3826-2. Signs on mult liquor saloons, |§3200-10a to 3200-101. ACCOUNTS Traffic -control devices, commercial advertising prohibit- Cancellation. {{122-1 to 122-4. ed. {2720-166. Postage. 823-2. Unlawful discrimination, 553976-3? to 3976-49. ACKNOWLEDGMENT ADVERTISING Authority to take. Billboards near capitol, {523-5, 23-6. Clerk and deputies In probate court, {8992-14. Cities, 51310V4- Commissioner of taxation and board of tax appeals, Cities of the fourth class. 551828-104, 1828-105. {2362-24. Reporter of probate court, 58992-20. ADVISORY COURTHOUSE AND CITY HALL BUILDING Curative act, SS6951-3. C951-4. COMMISSION As to mortgages and satisfactions, S§6985-2, 698o-3. Tii general, 51643-1 to C43-22. Seal of notary, 6939. AERONAUTICS ACROBATIC PERFORMANCES Liability for damages. 55494-11. Employment of children, {4103. Municipal airports, {{5494-37 to 6494-47. Regulation, {B6494-36U to 6494-36%w. ACTIONS Aviation fund created. !5494-36^t. Bonds. Commercial aviation denned, {S5494-36H(m>- Probate court clerk and deputies, {8992-14. Definitions, 6494-3GH- Probate judge and referee, {(8992-5. 8992-16. Investigations by commission, {5494-36 Mil. 5494- Representatives, {8992-84. Licenses. By or against board of municipal works, {1664-49. Airports, By representative or helra to recover or quiet title to Commercial aircraft, S5494-36Ha(a), land, {8892-89. Fees, {5494-36%k. Claim in probate court as condition precedent, {8992-107. Non-commercial aircraft, 55494-36%a(b). Immunity of U. S., §154. Pilots, 555494-36%b, 5494-36&C. Sewer rentals, recovery of {1918-73. Revocation, 55494-36Wa<b). 1856 GENERAL AND COMMON LAW INDEX AERONAUTICS—Cont'd AGRICULTURE—Cont'd Regulation—Cont'd Storage of grain on farms, {{5077-1 to 5077-14 and j{5077- Olttces furnished, {5494-36%h. 15 to 5077-43, and see Warehouses and Ware- Penalty, 55494-36%s. housemen, this index. Repeal, {5494-36%w. Wholesale produce dealers. {{6240-18% to 6240-18&q. Separability of provisions, {5494-36%v. Wild rice, harvesting, {§6131-4 to 0131-21. State aeronautic commission, creation, organization, and powers, {{5494-36%d to 6494-36%w. AID SOCIETIES Insurance laws, {3446-1. AFFIDAVITS Abstracts of, §8365. AID TO THE BLIND ACT As evidence, record, {S8221-1, 8221-2. Candidates, primary elections, §601-3(l)b. Text of, 553199-63 to 3199-89. See Blind. Correction of verdict, §9300. AIRCRAFT Elections, candidates to (111 vacancies, §G01-6(2)g. Game birds, hunting, {5494-17. Extradition papers, 510547-13. License. {5494-36%a. Registration, §8364. Narcotic drugs, AFTER-ACQUIRED PROPERTY Maintenance of nuisance, {10456-17. Passing by will, 58992-46. Purchase by persons in charge of, $10455-8. AIRPORTS AGE (See Aviation; Flying fields.) Consent, marriage, {{8564, 8580. Enlargement, §1626-16a. In cities of the first class, J51626-8 to 1626-19. AGENTS Licenses, {5494-36%k. In general, 58107; Ch. 49A, notes. Municipal, {{5494-37 to 5494-47. Attorney, §5690. Villages, establishment and maintenance, {{1263-1 to Automobile accident, {2720-3, notes. 1263-3. Banks, {7678. Corporate officers, J7459. AIR RIGHTS Evidence, {9905%, notes. Extradition, §510547-20 to 10547-22, 10547-38. Sale or lease of, 7501-11. Husband for wife, 58621, notes. Insurance companies, 3321, 3396. ALCOHOL Nonresident nurserymen, §6145-8. Schools, effect on human system, Instruction, {{2883-6, Proof of, $9905%, notes. 2883-7. Respondeat superior, 9164, and note 13. Stockbroker, 88*55%. ALIRI Torts, {9164, notes. Notice of defense. §10681-1. Usury. {7038. ALIENATION OF AFFECTIONS AGREED FACTS In general, §8562, notes. Judgment on, 9392, note 3. Variance from pleading. 9281, note 1. ALIENS Abandoned bank deposits. §7658-23. AO It ICi; I.T1JH AI. KXTK3TSIOX AND HOME EDUCA- TIO.V ALIMONY Aid in tree planting, §|4031-S9 to 4031-92. Collection by probation and Investigation department, S208-3. AGRICULTURAL LANDS School taxes, limitation of rate In certain school dis- ALLEYS tricts, 53014-6. Tax forfeited lands In conservation areas, S2139-27J. Traffic regulations, §2720-216. ALLOTMENT SYSTEM AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS Commissioner of administration, ' {§53-18b(ll), 53-18o. Income tax, exemption, 52394-5. Appropriations, §80-4. AGRICULTURAL SCHOOLS ALTERATION OF INSTRUMENTS State aid, 53028(4). Corporate stock, (7492-8G. AGRICULTURAL SEEDS AMI1ULANCE CHASERS Hybrid seed corn, §$3957-21 to 3957-26. In general, §§5C87-5 to 5687-9. Commissioner of agriculture to enforce act, §3957-24. Definitions, 53957-21. AMENDMENT Effective date. §39D7-2G. Isabels. §3957-22. Probate court, §8992-2(4). .Sale, §3957-22. Selection of corn growing sections, §3957-23. AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Violations, penalty, §:t9f)7-25. Incorporation, etc., §§7937 to 7940. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES AMERICAN LEGISLATORS' ASSOCIATION County aid, §738-20. County societies, Interstate cooperation, {53-65. Incorporation of new .society on discontinuance of old society, §7891-1. AMUSEMENT Renewal, §7475-1. Liability of village for Injuries, {1831. Pairs, licenses, §10536-16. Negligence In maintaining places of, {9164, notes. State society. Minnesota saddle horse owners' and breeders' associ- ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WORKMEN ation as member, S7861. Incorporation, §57962-1 to 7962-10. AGRICULTURE ANIMALS (See Butter; Commissioner of Agriculture, Dairy (See Birds; Dogs: Game; Fish: Live Stock.) and Food: Live Stock; Noxious Weeds; Field dog trials, $§5536-21 to 5536-23. Rural Credits, and other specific heads.) Live stock sanitation, Brands for dairy products, {§8335-1 to 8335-5. Contagious and infectious diseases. Classification of state lands, (53-23%c. Area testing for Bangs disease, §§5460-21 to County board may purchase dynamite for resale for 5460-31. clearing land, §§750-2 to 750-5. Appropriation by county board, {5460-28. Department of, consolidated with dairy and food, §53- Areas, §5460-21. 27%. Duties of owners, §5460-26. Cnnnabtn, enforcement of act. g!0278-2c. Effective date, 55460-31. Housing and use of land in certain counties, §5669-37 to Hearing and decision. §5460-22. 6G9-59. Petition to board, §5460-22. Indian hemp, §§10278-11 to 10278-16, Purpose of act, §5460-21. Rehearing. §5460-23. Insect pests, county control, §§6145-16 to 6145-26. Repealer, 55460-30. Noxious weeds, destruction, §§G164-4 to 6164-11. Re-tests, §5460-25. Potato grades, {53945-1 to 3945-11. Rules. {5460-27. Public assistance in tree planting, {§4031-89 to 4031-92. Separability of provisions, §5460-29. Soil conservation, 5{6932-l to C932-16.