HF 453

1st Engrossment - 82nd Legislature (2001 - 2002) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to judgments; regulating the discharge of 
  1.3             judgments against bankruptcy debtors; amending 
  1.4             Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 548.181, subdivision 
  1.5             2. 
  1.6   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.7      Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 548.181, 
  1.8   subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
  1.9      Subd. 2.  [APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; SERVICE.] An 
  1.10  application under subdivision 1 must identify each judgment to 
  1.11  be discharged, must be accompanied by a certified copy of the 
  1.12  judgment debtor's bankruptcy discharge or a certificate by the 
  1.13  clerk of the United States bankruptcy court of the discharge, 
  1.14  must state the time the judgment creditor has to object as 
  1.15  specified in subdivision 3 and the grounds for objection as 
  1.16  specified in subdivision 4, must be served at the expense of the 
  1.17  applicant on each judgment creditor either:  (1) in the manner 
  1.18  provided for the service of a summons in a civil action and must 
  1.19  be accompanied by an affidavit of service, or (2) by certified 
  1.20  mail and must be accompanied by an affidavit of mailing.