Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 553 - 566 — Declaratory, Corrective And Administrative Remedies

Chapter 553 — Abolition Of Various Civil Actions

Section 553.01 — Breach Of Promise; Alienation Of Affections; Criminal Conversation And Seduction; Declaration Of Policy. - Actions based upon alleged alienation of affections, criminal conversation, seduction,...

Section 553.02 — Civil Causes Abolished. - All civil causes of action for breach of promise to...

Section 553.03 — Breach Of Contract To Marry Not Actionable. - No act done within this state shall operate to give...

Chapter 554 — Free Speech; Participation In Government

Section 554.01 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Scope. The definitions in this section apply to...

Section 554.02 — Protection Of Citizens To Participate In Government. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. This section applies to any motion in...

Section 554.03 — Immunity. - Lawful conduct or speech that is genuinely aimed in whole...

Section 554.04 — Fees And Damages. - Subdivision 1. Attorney fees and costs. The court shall award...

Section 554.045 — Action In District Court. - A person may bring an action under this section in...

Section 554.05 — Relationships To Other Law. - Nothing in this chapter limits or precludes any rights the...

Section 554.06 — Rule Of Construction. - This chapter shall be construed liberally to effectuate its purposes...

Chapter 555 — Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act

Section 555.01 — Courts To Construe Rights. - Courts of record within their respective jurisdictions shall have power...

Section 555.02 — May Have Instruments Construed. - Any person interested under a deed, will, written contract, or...

Section 555.03 — Contract May Be Construed. - A contract may be construed either before or after there...

Section 555.04 — Construction, By Whom Requested. - Any person interested as or through an executor, administrator, trustee,...

Section 555.05 — Enumeration Not Exclusive. - The enumeration in sections 555.02 to 555.04 does not limit...

Section 555.06 — Discretionary. - The court may refuse to render or enter a declaratory...

Section 555.07 — Review. - All orders, judgments, and decrees under this chapter may be...

Section 555.08 — Supplemental Relief. - Further relief based on a declaratory judgment or decree may...

Section 555.09 — Issues Of Fact May Be Tried. - When a proceeding under this chapter involves the determination of...

Section 555.10 — Costs. - In any proceeding under this chapter, the court may make...

Section 555.11 — Parties. - When declaratory relief is sought, all persons shall be made...

Section 555.12 — Remedial. - This chapter is declared to be remedial; its purpose is...

Section 555.13 — Person. - The word "person," wherever used in this chapter, shall be...

Section 555.14 — Provisions Separable. - The several sections and provisions of this chapter, except sections...

Section 555.15 — Uniformity Of Interpretation. - This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to...

Section 555.16 — Citation, Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act. - This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Declaratory Judgments...

Chapter 556 — Usurpation Of Office And Corporation; Letters Patent

Section 556.01 — Usurpation Of Office, Illegal Act. - When the attorney general has reason to believe that a...

Section 556.02 — Usurping Office; Complaint; Judgment. - When such action is brought against a person for usurping...

Section 556.03 — Claimant To Have Office. - If judgment be rendered in favor of the person so...

Section 556.04 — Claimants May Be Joined. - When there are several claimants to the same office or...

Section 556.05 — Judgment For Usurpation; Fine. - When a person or corporation is adjudged guilty of usurping,...

Section 556.06 — Act Of Incorporation, Annulment. - The attorney general may bring an action in the name...

Section 556.07 — Corporate Charter, Vacation. - An action may be brought by the attorney general in...

Section 556.08 — Corporation, When Dissolved. - If the court shall determine that a corporation, by neglect,...

Section 556.09 — Costs. - If judgment be rendered in such action against a corporation,...

Section 556.10 — Judgment Against Corporation; Receiver. - When such judgment is rendered against a corporation, the court...

Section 556.11 — Letters Patent, Vacation. - The attorney general may bring an action in the name...

Section 556.12 — Judgment Roll; Copy Filed. - Upon rendition of such judgment against a corporation, or for...

Section 556.13 — Relater To Be Joined. - When an action is brought by virtue of this chapter...

Chapter 557 — Actions Relating To Real Property

Section 557.01 — Nonresident, Agent To Accept Service. - Any nonresident person or corporation owning or claiming any interest...

Section 557.02 — Notice Of Lis Pendens. - In all actions in which the title to, or any...

Section 557.021 — Lis Pendens; Notice; Limit, Ten Years. - No lis pendens now of record or hereafter filed shall...

Section 557.023 — Application. - Nothing in sections 557.021 to 557.023 shall increase the effect...

Section 557.03 — Notice Of No Personal Claim. - When in any such action there are defendants against whom...

Section 557.05 — Reversioner May Sue. - A person seized of an estate in remainder or reversion...

Section 557.06 — Action Against Cotenant. - One joint tenant or tenant in common, and the tenant's...

Section 557.08 — Forcible Eviction; Treble Damages. - If a person who is put out of real property...

Section 557.09 — Eviction; Treble Damages. - In case of eviction, if a person, claiming in good...

Section 557.10 — Ownership Of Crops. - Planted and growing crops are personal property of the person...

Chapter 558 — Partition Of Real Property

Section 558.01 — Partition, Sale; Who May Bring Action. - When two or more persons are interested, as joint tenants...

Section 558.02 — Summons; Service. - The summons shall be addressed by name to all the...

Section 558.03 — Complaint. - The complaint shall particularly set forth the interest of all...

Section 558.04 — Judgment For Partition; Referees. - Except as provided in section 558.05, the title to the...

Section 558.05 — Dispute Between Defendants No Defense. - If the title of the plaintiff to a certain undivided...

Section 558.06 — Duty Of Referees; Report; Expenses. - When partition is made, the referees shall divide the property,...

Section 558.07 — Confirmation Of Report; Final Judgment. - The court may confirm or set aside the report, and,...

Section 558.08 — Persons Not Affected. - Such judgment shall not affect tenants or persons having claims...

Section 558.09 — Liens, How Affected. - When there is a lien on an undivided interest or...

Section 558.10 — Costs Apportioned. - The costs, charges, and disbursements of partition shall be paid...

Section 558.11 — Compensation Because Of Inequality. - When it appears that partition cannot be made equal between...

Section 558.12 — Indivisible Property May Be Set Off; Occupancy Assigned. - When the premises consist of a mill or other tenement...

Section 558.13 — Occupant Liable To Cotenants; Trespass. - When the whole or a specific part of the premises...

Section 558.14 — Sale May Be Ordered. - Except as provided in section 558.15, if it is alleged...

Section 558.15 — Liens; New Parties; No Sale, When. - Proof shall be made of the existence, amount, and priority...

Section 558.16 — Proceeds, How Applied. - The proceeds of the sale of the property shall be...

Section 558.17 — Sale Of Real Property Under Action For Partition; Notice. - The sale may be by public auction to the highest...

Section 558.18 — Persons Prohibited From Purchasing. - Neither the referees, nor any person for the benefit of...

Section 558.19 — Purchase By Part Owner. - When a party entitled to a share in the property,...

Section 558.20 — Report Of Sale. - The referees shall report the sale to the court, describing...

Section 558.21 — Final Judgment On Confirming Report. - If the sale is confirmed by the court, final judgment...

Section 558.215 — Orders, Interlocutory Judgments; Appeals. - Any party to any partition proceedings may appeal from any...

Section 558.22 — Claims To Proceeds, How Determined. - When the proceeds of sale of any shares belonging to...

Section 558.23 — Record And Effect Of Conveyances. - The conveyances executed by the referees shall be recorded and...

Section 558.24 — Sale Of Part; Life Estate Or For Years. - When a part of the property only is ordered to...

Section 558.25 — Estate For Life Or Years, May Be Set Off Or Sold. - When the estate of a tenant for life or for...

Section 558.26 — Sum In Lieu Of Estate; Investing Proceeds; Unknown Parties. - Such person whose estate has been so sold shall be...

Section 558.27 — Future Estates. - When it appears that any person has a vested or...

Section 558.28 — Release Of Contingent Interest. - A married person may release to a spouse a contingent...

Section 558.29 — Investment Of Proceeds. - When there are proceeds of sale belonging to an unknown...

Section 558.30 — Share Of Infant, How Paid. - When the share of an infant is sold, that share...

Section 558.31 — Share Of Person Who Lacks Mental Capacity. - When the share of a person who lacks the mental...

Section 558.32 — Proceedings When State A Party. - The state may be made a party to an action...

Chapter 559 — Adverse Claims To Real Property

Section 559.01 — Action To Determine Adverse Claims. - Any person in possession of real property personally or through...

Section 559.013 — State As Defendant. - Subdivision 1. Service, notice to AG. The state may be...

Section 559.02 — Unknown Defendants. - In any action brought under section 559.01, the plaintiff may...

Section 559.03 — Disclaimer; Default; Costs. - If the defendant, in the answer, disclaims any interest in...

Section 559.04 — Claimants Under Common Grantor; Joinder. - When lots or tracts of real estate are claimed in...

Section 559.05 — Action Against Cotenant; Denial Of Right. - In an action by a tenant in common or joint...

Section 559.06 — Termination Of Plaintiff's Right Pending Action. - In an action for the recovery of real property, when...

Section 559.07 — Ejectment; Trial, How Conducted; No Second Trial. - The trial of all actions of ejectment or of any...

Section 559.08 — Ejectment; Damages; Improvements. - Damages for withholding the property recovered shall not exceed the...

Section 559.09 — Removal Of Building Erected In Good Faith. - When any person, in good faith and under color of...

Section 559.10 — Occupying Claimant; Compensation For Improvements. - When any person, under color of title in fee and...

Section 559.11 — Pleadings; Trial; Verdict. - In an action to try the title to land, brought...

Section 559.12 — Compensation Before Execution. - If the claimant succeed in the action, execution for possession...

Section 559.13 — Occupant To Pay Value Of Land, When. - Unless the occupant claims under an official deed given either...

Section 559.14 — May Remove Crops. - In case of ejection, the occupant shall be entitled to...

Section 559.15 — Occupant Not In Actual Possession; Actions In Other Form. - All the provisions of sections 559.10 to 559.14 shall apply...

Section 559.16 — Order For Survey. - When an action for the recovery of real property is...

Section 559.17 — Mortgage Not A Conveyance; Mortgagee Cannot Possess. - Subdivision 1. Enforcement of rent assignment. A mortgage of real...

Section 559.18 — Conveyance By Mortgagor To Mortgagee. - No conveyance absolute in form between parties sustaining the relation...

Section 559.19 — Action To Declare Mortgage; Limitation. - No action to declare any such conveyance a mortgage shall...

Section 559.20 — Application. - Sections 559.18 and 559.19 shall apply to all conveyances past...

Section 559.201 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Application. The definitions in this section apply to...

Section 559.202 — Contracts For Deed Involving Residential Property. - Subdivision 1. Notice required. (a) In addition to the disclosures...

Section 559.205 — Contracts For Deed; Modification. - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a renegotiated contract for...

Section 559.209 — Mediation Notice And Conditions For Agricultural Property. - Subdivision 1. Requirement. A person may not begin to terminate...

Section 559.21 — Contract Termination; Notice; Service; Costs; Conditions. - Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 18 s 16] Subd. 1a....

Section 559.211 — Restraining, Enjoining Proceedings To Terminate. - Subdivision 1. Order; proceedings; security. In an action arising under...

Section 559.213 — Prima Facie Evidence Of Termination. - The recording, heretofore or hereafter, of the copy of notice...

Section 559.214 — Supplementary Affidavit. - In any instance where such copy of notice, proof of...

Section 559.215 — Validating Terminations Of Contract Of Sale. - Every termination of a contract for the conveyance of real...

Section 559.216 — Application Of Curative Provisions. - Subdivision 1. Expiration periods. Upon expiration of the periods specified...

Section 559.217 — Cancellation Of Residential Purchase Agreement. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the...

Section 559.22 — In Recovery Action Defendant's Buyer May Be Liable. - An action for the recovery of real property against a...

Section 559.23 — Action To Determine Boundary Lines. - An action may be brought by any person owning land...

Section 559.24 — Pleadings; Additional Parties. - Such actions shall be governed by the rules governing civil...

Section 559.25 — Judgment; Landmarks. - The judgment shall locate and define the boundary lines involved...

Chapter 560 — Actions Involving Mineral Land

Section 560.01 — In District Court, By Owners Of Half The Land. - Subdivision 1. In county where land is. The owner or...

Section 560.02 — Complaint Describes Land; Court Decides Ownership. - Subdivision 1. Abstract attached to complaint. The complaint in an...

Section 560.03 — If Suers Own Half And Get Bond, They May Mine. - Subdivision 1. By court order. If the complainant in an...

Section 560.04 — Mining; Accounting; Profits; Liens; Liability. - Subdivision 1. May mine land. After the bond described in...

Section 560.05 — Miners May Use Surface As Necessary. - Subdivision 1. Includes office, housing. The operators mining the mineral...

Section 560.06 — Nonmining Owners Have Access. - Subdivision 1. To verify accounts. An owner of mineral land...

Section 560.07 — If Majority Does Not Act, Minority May Take Over. - An owner of less than a half interest in mineral...

Section 560.08 — No Liens Except Judgments May Attach To The Land. - No liens created by statute for mechanics, material suppliers, or...

Section 560.09 — Action, Partition Apply Only To Output. - An action under this chapter applies only to the output...

Chapter 561 — Nuisance, Trespass, Waste; Liability

Section 561.01 — Nuisance; Action. - Anything which is injurious to health, or indecent or offensive...

Section 561.02 — Maliciously Maintained Structure. - Any fence, or any other structure, maliciously erected or maintained...

Section 561.03 — Remedies. - Any such owner or occupant injured, either in comfort or...

Section 561.04 — Trespass; Treble Damages. - Whoever without lawful authority cuts down or carries off any...

Section 561.051 — Liability For Acts Of Wild Animals. - An owner of land shall not be liable in trespass,...

Section 561.07 — Animals May Be Impounded. - Any person may, and every sheriff and police officer shall,...

Section 561.08 — Owner Of Property May Distrain. - The owner or occupant of lands in any city may...

Section 561.09 — Owner Of Animals Liable For Trespass. - In case the owner or occupant of lands shall not...

Section 561.10 — Trespass After Execution Or Foreclosure Sale. - When real property is sold on execution or under judgment...

Section 561.17 — Action For Waste. - If a guardian, tenant for life or years, joint tenant,...

Section 561.18 — Waste Pending Year For Redemption; Injunction. - When real property is sold upon execution or under judgment...

Section 561.19 — Nuisance Liability Of Agricultural Operations. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the...

Chapter 562 — Public Body, Civil Actions, Surety Bonds Required

Section 562.01 — Public Body Defined. - For the purposes of this chapter, the words "public body"...

Section 562.02 — Civil Actions Affecting A Public Body; Surety Bond Required Of Plaintiff. - Whenever any action at law or in equity is brought...

Section 562.03 — Requisites Of Bond. - Such bond shall be executed by the party of whom...

Section 562.04 — Early Trial Of Action, Appeal. - Whenever a bond has been required in any action under...

Section 562.05 — Suit For Civil Damages, Right To Bring. - Nothing contained herein shall affect the rights of any aggrieved...

Chapter 563 — Proceeding In Forma Pauperis

Section 563.01 — In Forma Pauperis Proceedings; Authorization. - Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1999 c 216 art 7 s 45]...

Section 563.02 — Inmate Liability For Fees And Costs. - Subdivision 1. Definition. For purposes of this section, "inmate" means...

Chapter 565 — Claim; Possession Of Personal Property

Section 565.21 — Possession Of Personal Property. - In an action to recover possession of personal property, the...

Section 565.22 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Generally. For the purposes of Laws 1979, chapter...

Section 565.23 — Recovery Of Possession After Notice And Hearing. - Subdivision 1. Motion. A claimant seeking to recover possession of...

Section 565.24 — Recovery Of Possession Prior To Notice And Hearing. - Subdivision 1. Motion. A claimant seeking to recover possession of...

Section 565.25 — Bonding Requirements. - Subdivision 1. Order of seizure of property. An order for...

Section 565.251 — Possession By Respondent Without Bond; Stay Of Proceeding. - The court may allow the respondent to retain or regain...

Section 565.26 — Order For Seizure Of Property. - Subdivision 1. Seizure order requirements. An order for seizure of...

Section 565.27 — Sufficiency Of Surety. - A person asserting a claim to property seized by order...

Section 565.28 — Fees To Sheriff. - Upon taking property pursuant to an order of the court,...

Section 565.29 — Advancement On Calendar. - A motion for advancement on the calendar or for a...

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Minnesota Statutes Chapters 553 - 566 — Declaratory, Corrective And Administrative Remedies

Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 553 - 566 — Declaratory, Corrective And Administrative Remedies