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The GPMemorandum, Issue 150

To mark this milestone issue—our 150th—we preview a series of articles we will bring to you next year during our fifteenth year of publication. The series of articles will provide a bit of perspective on what has happened with the most important topics in franchise law since we celebrated the tenth anniversary of The GPMemorandum four years ago. In addition, we also provide a full recap of recent legal developments in franchise law.

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Ethanol Plant

Authorities Increase Enforcement and Prosecutions under Federal and State Environmental Laws—The Corn Plus Example

On September 30, 2011, the United States filed a criminal action in federal district court against Corn Plus, an ethanol plant located in Winnebago, Minnesota. In its Amended Information, the federal government asserts that Corn Plus knowingly made a false material statement, representation, and certification in a report required under the Clean Air Act.

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Estate Plan

Estate Planning Matters! Fall/Winter 2011

Read the Fall/Winter 2011 issue for information on funding a revocable trust, charitable gifts of personal residences, and to learn about the Minnesota estate tax exclusion for qualified small business property and qualified farms.

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