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HF 3854

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/21/2018 02:13pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to civil law; requiring expungement for evictions that are more than three
years old; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 484.014, subdivision 3.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 484.014, subdivision 3, is amended to read:


Subd. 3.

Mandatory expungement.

new text begin (a) new text end The court shall order expungement of an eviction
case commenced solely on the grounds provided in section 504B.285, subdivision 1, clause
(1), if the court finds that the defendant occupied real property that was subject to contract
for deed cancellation or mortgage foreclosure and:

(1) the time for contract cancellation or foreclosure redemption has expired and the
defendant vacated the property prior to commencement of the eviction action; or

(2) the defendant was a tenant during the contract cancellation or foreclosure redemption
period and did not receive a notice under section 504B.285, subdivision 1a, 1b, or 1c, to
vacate on a date prior to commencement of the eviction case.

new text begin (b) The court shall order expungement of an eviction case if more than three years have
passed since the date of the order.
new text end