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SF 1653

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/02/2021 09:46am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to housing; requiring landlords to follow debt collection requirements;
allowing the commissioner of commerce to enforce regulations; proposing coding
for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [504B.179] RENT AND FEES; COLLECTION PRACTICES.
new text end

new text begin A landlord collecting or attempting to collect rent, a fee, or any other charge alleged to
be delinquent, due and unpaid, or otherwise owed must not engage in the prohibited debt
collection practices referenced in section 332.37. A violation of this section is enforceable
by the commissioner of commerce under section 45.027, subdivisions 5, 5a, and 5b.
new text end