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3 <br />MINNESOTA STATUTES 2013 118A.04 <br />in connection with the withdrawal of a time deposit, or closure of the depository. If a financial <br />institution closes, all deposits shall be immediately due and payable. It shall not be a default under <br />this subdivision to require prior notice of withdrawal if such notice is required as a condition of <br />withdrawal by applicable federal law or regulation. <br />Subd. 7. Safekeeping. All collateral shall be placed in safekeeping in a restricted account <br />at a Federal Reserve bank, or in an account at a trust department of a commercial bank or other <br />financial institution that is not owned or controlled by the financial institution furnishing the <br />collateral. The selection shall be approved by the government entity. <br />History: 1996 c 399 art 1 s 4; 2003 c 51 s 15,16; 2004 c 151 s 1,2; 2004 c 174 s 2; 2007 c <br />44 s 7; 2007 c 57 art 3 s 39; 2008 c 154 art 10 s 1 <br />118A.04 INVESTMENTS. <br />Subdivision 1. What may be invested. Any public funds, not presently needed for other <br />purposes or restricted for other purposes, may be invested in the manner and subject to the <br />conditions provided for in this section. <br />Subd. 2. United States securities. Public funds may be invested in governmental bonds, <br />notes, bills, mortgages (excluding high-risk mortgage-backed securities), and other securities, <br />which are direct obligations or are guaranteed or insured issues of the United States, its agencies, <br />its instrumentalities, or organizations created by an act of Congress. <br />Subd. 3. State and local securities. Funds may be invested in the following: <br />(1) any security which is a general obligation of any state or local government with taxing <br />powers which is rated "A" or better by a national bond rating service; <br />(2) any security which is a revenue obligation of any state or local government which is <br />rated "AA" or better by a national bond rating service; <br />(3) a general obligation of the Minnesota housing finance agency which is a moral <br />obligation of the state of Minnesota and is rated "A" or better by a national bond rating agency; and <br />(4) any security which is an obligation of a school district with an original maturity not <br />exceeding 13 months and (i) rated in the highest category by a national bond rating service or (ii) <br />enrolled in the credit enhancement program pursuant to section 126C.55. <br />Subd. 4. Commercial papers. Funds may be invested in commercial paper issued by <br />United States corporations or their Canadian subsidiaries that is rated in the highest quality <br />category by at least two nationally recognized rating agencies and matures in 270 days or less. <br />Subd. 5. Time deposits. Funds may be invested in time deposits that are fully insured by <br />the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or bankers acceptances of United States banks. <br />Subd. 6. High-risk mortgage-backed securities. For the purposes of this section and <br />section 118A.05, "high-risk mortgage-backed securities" are: <br />(a) interest -only or principal -only mortgage-backed securities; and <br />(b) any mortgage derivative security that: <br />(1) has an expected average life greater than ten years; <br />(2) has an expected average life that: <br />(i) will extend by more than four years as the result of an immediate and sustained parallel <br />shift in the yield curve of plus 300 basis points; or <br />Copyright © 2013 by the Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. All Rights Reserved. <br />