Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the trial of any civil action in the county of Ramsey to which the state or any officer, department or agency thereof is a party may, in the discretion of the court, be removed to any other county in which one of the parties resides on motion made to the court as in civil actions by any of the parties to the action, if the court finds (1) that removal is in the interests of justice, (2) that no party to the action will be prejudiced thereby and (3) that the trial of the action will be expedited thereby. The motion may be submitted on pleadings mailed to the court without the necessity of personal appearance.
Ex1967 c 22 s 8; 1980 c 598 s 3
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 540 - 552 — Civil Procedure
Chapter 542 — Venue Of Actions
Section 542.01 — Venue; General Rule; Exception.
Section 542.02 — Actions Relating To Land, Situs To Govern.
Section 542.03 — Official Misconduct, Where Cause Arose.
Section 542.04 — Actions On Forfeited Bail Bonds.
Section 542.05 — Cost Bond; Recognizances; Nonresidents.
Section 542.07 — Actions By Or For The State.
Section 542.08 — Actions For Wages.
Section 542.09 — Other Cases; Defendant's Residence Or Where Cause Arose; Corporations.
Section 542.095 — Venue In Motor Vehicle Cases.
Section 542.10 — Change Of Venue As Of Right; Demand.
Section 542.11 — Change Of Venue By Order Of Court; Grounds.
Section 542.12 — Action On Contractor's Bond.
Section 542.13 — Interest Or Bias Of Judge.
Section 542.14 — Actions In Municipal Court.
Section 542.16 — Notice To Remove.
Section 542.17 — Expenses Paid In First Instance; Reimbursement.
Section 542.18 — State As Party To Civil Action; Removal From Ramsey County.