Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 298 > AGGREGATE MATERIAL TAX

• City: includes any home rule charter city, statutory city, or any city however organized. See Minnesota Statutes 298.001
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of revenue of the state of Minnesota, except that when used in sections 298. See Minnesota Statutes 298.001
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
• Person: means individuals, fiduciaries, estates, trusts, partnerships, companies, joint stock companies, corporations, and all associations. See Minnesota Statutes 298.001
• state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
• Taconite: means ferruginous chert or ferruginous slate in the form of compact, siliceous rock, in which the iron oxide is so finely disseminated that substantially all of the iron-bearing particles of merchantable grade are smaller than 20 mesh and which is not merchantable as iron ore in its natural state, and which cannot be made merchantable by simple methods of beneficiation involving only crushing, screening, washing, jigging, drying, or any combination thereof. See Minnesota Statutes 298.001
• Tax: means any fee, charge, exaction, or assessment imposed by a governmental entity on an individual, person, entity, transaction, good, service, or other thing. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.