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 to the judgment creditor's last known address as it appears 
  1.21  in the court record, and must be accompanied by an affidavit of 
  1.22  mailing.