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2004 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

ATTORNEYS

Access to data

Committed persons, medical records, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.03

District court records, Minn. Statutes 2004 485.06

Domestic abuse data, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.82

Personnel data, for protection of employees or others, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.43

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments in a representative capacity, Minn. Statutes 2004 358.41, 358.50

Sanctions, civil lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 549.211

Addresses, registered land

Instruments, endorsements, Minn. Statutes 2004 508.65, 508A.65

Admission to bar, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.05, 481.01

Advice

Adoption, minor unmarried parents, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.24

Invention developers, Minn. Statutes 2004 325A.04, 325A.05

Affidavits, completing

Hennepin County Municipal Court, residence for place of trial, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.01

Alcohol and drug counselor licenses, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 148C.11

Ambulance chasing, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.03, 481.05

Appearance

Habeas corpus petitioners, Minn. Statutes 2004 589.20

Hearings, Public Utilities Commission, Minn. Statutes 2004 216.16

Appointment

Adoptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.65

Corporations, conveyance of real estate, Minn. Statutes 2004 507.05

Counsel for committed persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.07

Eminent domain, commissioners, Minn. Statutes 2004 117.075

Guardianship and protective proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 524.5-205, 524.5-311

Human rights lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 363A.33

Interstate Compact on Juveniles, runaways, Minn. Statutes 2004 260.51

Juvenile court hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.130, 260B.163, 260C.163

Mentally retarded persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.081, 252A.09

Metropolitan Airports Commission, Minn. Statutes 2004 473.606

Paternity lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69

Public defender services, appointed counsel, Minn. Statutes 2004 611.27

Tuberculosis carriers or respondents, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4805, 144.4807

Assistant city attorneys

Defined as essential employees, Minn. Statutes 2004 179A.03

Attachment, registered land, notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 508.65, 508A.65

Attorney associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 480B.01

Attorney general, see ATTORNEY GENERAL

Attorney of record, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 645.45

Attorneys-in-fact, see POWER OF ATTORNEY

Attorneys' summary executions, see under EXECUTIONS (CREDITORS REMEDIES)

Bond counsel, reasonable fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.21

Business corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083, 302A.447, 302A.521

Business licenses, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 116J.70

Certified copies

Birth and death records, issuance to, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.225

Change of attorney

Civil action, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.11

Disability of former attorney, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.12

City attorneys, see CITY ATTORNEYS

Claims against United States

Attorney general, retaining by, Minn. Statutes 2004 8.09

Compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2004 8.10

Clients

Authority to represent, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.08

Binding, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.08

Change of attorney, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.11, 481.12

Client security fund, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.20

Confidentiality, Minn. Statutes 2004 182.669, 481.06, 595.02

Delay of suit, misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.071

Privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2004 595.02

Proof of authority, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.09

Property, refusal to surrender, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.14

Collection agencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 332.32, 332.37

Compensation for services, see ATTORNEY FEES

Conduct, Supreme Court rules, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.05

Confidential or privileged information, clients, Minn. Statutes 2004 182.669

Consultants, volunteer firefighter relief associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 424A.04

Consulting

Judicial vacancies, determination, Minn. Statutes 2004 2.722

Public information and education programs, paternity, establishing, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.75

Contempts, misbehavior in office, Minn. Statutes 2004 588.01

Continuing education

License requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.12

Continuing education, license requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.12

Contracts for deed

Adverse claims to real property, agent of seller, Minn. Statutes 2004 559.21

Corporate political contributions, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15

Corporations, see Attorneys for corporation under CORPORATIONS

Counties, counsel for, special counsel in counties without county attorneys, Minn. Statutes 2004 388.09

County attorneys, see COUNTY ATTORNEYS

County law libraries, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 134A.02

Credit services organizations, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 332.52

Debt prorating companies, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 332.13

Deceit or collusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.07, 481.071

Defending case after connection with prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.16

Definitions

Child mortality review panel, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.01

Interested persons, attorneys defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 524.5-102

Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 645.45

Matching programs, computerized comparison of data, Minn. Statutes 2004 13B.01

Medical assistance demonstration project for people with disabilities, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.77

Nursing home admission contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6501

Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02

Public Guardianship for Adults with Mental Retardation Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.02

Delinquent taxes, tax returns, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.07

Detective licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.3341

Disbarment, fees, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 357.08

Disclosures to, motor vehicle theft

Insurance information, Minn. Statutes 2004 65B.80 to 65B.83

Disclosures, government data practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.393

District court judges, practicing as, Minn. Statutes 2004 484.06, 484.065

Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.06

Employees, testimony, privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2004 595.02

False personation, contempt, Minn. Statutes 2004 588.01

Fee splitting, mortgage foreclosures, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02

Fees, see ATTORNEY FEES

Finders fees, viatical settlement providers, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.970

Foreclosure consultants, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 325N.01

Foreign corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 300.083

Government data, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.393

Health threat to others, hearings, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4177

Hearings

Attendance, mentally ill persons dangerous to the public, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.19

Commitment hearings, expenses, payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.23

Persons who are health threat to others, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4177

Public guardianship, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.20

Human services data, access, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.46

Incapacitated persons, representation, guardianship and protective proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 524.5-304, 524.5-406

Insurance adjuster licensing, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 72B.01

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Interested persons, attorneys defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.02, 524.5-102

Interpretation of law

Abstracters, Minn. Statutes 2004 386.75

Government data practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.393

Statutory construction, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 645.45

Invention developers

Investigations, licensing boards, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.04, 214.10

Judges, licensure, Ramsey County Municipal Court, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.19

Judgments

Execution, Minn. Statutes 2004 550.04

Pleas of confession, filing with court administrator, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.23

Satisfaction of judgments, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.15

Law clerks, see LAW CLERKS

Law enforcement agencies, attorneys defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 13B.01

Law Examiners Board, see LAW EXAMINERS BOARD

Law libraries, see LAW LIBRARIES

Lawsuits, professional review, certification, Minn. Statutes 2004 544.42

Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board, see LAWYERS PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY BOARD

Legal representatives

Attorneys defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6501, 256B.77

Liability, violation of acknowledgment of sanctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 549.211

Licenses

Business license, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 116J.70

Ramsey County court judges, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.19

Reinsurance intermediaries' licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.71

Renewal, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.12

Revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 184.33, 332.35, 364.08, 518.551

Tests, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.03

Liens

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.13

Judgments, assignment, attorney lien not affected, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.13

Notice of intention to claim lien, city clerks, filing fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 357.39

Priority, public assistance liens, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.015

Real property liens, enforcement, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.13

Registered land, notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 508.65, 508A.65

Limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15, 322B.699

Malpractice, see MALPRACTICE

Marriage and family therapy

Application of law, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 148B.38

Mentally retarded persons, see Attorneys for under MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS

Metropolitan Airports Commission, Minn. Statutes 2004 473.606

Minnesota State Bar Association

Rules of criminal procedure, suggestions, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.059

Rules of evidence, suggestions, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.0591

Misconduct

Child support proceedings, violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.551

Grounds for removal or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.15

Mortgage foreclosure sales

Power of attorney, recording, Minn. Statutes 2004 580.05

Purchasers, payment of taxes and expenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 582.03

Names, use by person other than attorney, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.07

Nonattorneys, practice of law by

Injury or death, soliciting claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.04, 481.05

Unauthorized practice of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02

Nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2004 211B.15, 317A.521

Nonresidents, practice in Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02

Nontestamentary instruments, disclaimers of interest of beneficiary, filing with district court, Minn. Statutes 2004 501B.86

Notice given

Product liability, notice of possible claim, Minn. Statutes 2004 604.04

Notice received

Attachment of client's deposited funds, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.532

Commitments

Continuation, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.12

Patient transfers, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.14

Preliminary hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.07

Provisional discharge, revocation, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.15

Release, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.17

Treatment reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.12

Eminent domain, commissioners' reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 117.115

Mentally ill persons dangerous to the public, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.18

Restitution hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 611A.045

Secure treatment facility patients, administrative restriction, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.03

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2004 176.081, 176.092

Oaths

Oaths of office, Minn. Statutes 2004 358.07

Observance, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.06

Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.15

Personal property owned, possessed, or controlled by

Tax listing statements, verification, Minn. Statutes 2004 273.25

Pleadings

Recycled paper, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.0515

Verification of, Minn. Statutes 2004 544.15

Postconviction remedy petitions, contents, Minn. Statutes 2004 590.02

Power of attorney

Authority to hire, Minn. Statutes 2004 523.24

Generally, see POWER OF ATTORNEY

Practice as

Conciliation court, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 491A.02

Coroners, Minn. Statutes 2004 387.13

County attorneys, Minn. Statutes 2004 388.21

County Attorneys Council, executive director, Minn. Statutes 2004 388.20

County attorneys' law partners, Minn. Statutes 2004 388.11

County court judges, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.07

Deputy sheriffs, Minn. Statutes 2004 387.13

Hennepin County Municipal Court judges, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.021

Ramsey County Municipal Court judges, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.19

Sheriffs, Minn. Statutes 2004 387.13

State court administrator, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.14

Unauthorized practice of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02

Prisoners, visitation by attorneys, Minn. Statutes 2004 243.48

Professional corporations, see PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS

Professional firms, see PROFESSIONAL FIRMS

Professional fund raisers, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 309.50

Professional services, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02

Professionals, attorneys defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02, 544.42

Prosecuting attorneys, see PROSECUTORS

Protective agent licenses, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 326.3341

Public defenders, see PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Public guardianship hearings

Duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.09

Fees, reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.20

Real estate licensure, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 82.23

Reciprocals or interinsurance exchanges, see Attorneys under RECIPROCALS OR INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGES

Records and record keeping

Government data practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 13.393

Referral services

Adoption agencies, disclosure statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.37

Removal, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.15

Reports received

Domestic abuse, peace officers' reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 629.341

Representation

County law library board, Minn. Statutes 2004 134A.03

Criminal Procedure Advisory Committee, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.059

Judicial Selection Commission, Minn. Statutes 2004 480B.01

Judicial Standards Board, Minn. Statutes 2004 490.15

Law Examiners Board, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.01

Liaison, Workers' Compensation Council, Minn. Statutes 2004 175.007

Professions working with violence and abuse task force, Minn. Statutes 2004 135A.153

Rules of evidence advisory committee, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.0591

Special review boards and panels, persons committed as mentally ill and dangerous to the public, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.18

Supreme Court, Minn. Statutes 2004 480.052, 480.242

Revisor's office, code of professional responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2004 3C.05

Right to an attorney

Adoption, birth parents, direct adoptive placement, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.47

Aircraft operators, Minn. Statutes 2004 360.0753

Arbitration hearings, Uniform Arbitration Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 572.13

Bioterrorism, isolation or quarantine of persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4195

Boating while intoxicated, Minn. Statutes 2004 86B.335

Committed persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 253B.064, 253B.07

Constitutional provisions, Minn. Const. art 1 s 6

Extradition to another state, Minn. Statutes 2004 629.10

Firefighters, complaints against, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.86

Guardianship and protective proceedings, incapacitated persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 524.5-304, 524.5-406

Health threat to others, respondents, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4176, 144.4183

Hunters, drug and alcohol testing, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.066

Indigent defendants, see PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Juvenile court hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 260C.163

Juvenile offenders, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.130, 260B.163

Juvenile petty offenders, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.235

Landowner's bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 84.0274

Matters of metropolitan significance, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 473.173

Mentally retarded persons, public guardianship or conservatorship, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.19

Minnesota Code of Military Justice, Minn. Statutes 2004 192A.155

Nursing homes, deficiency citation arbitration, Minn. Statutes 2004 144A.10

Paternity lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 257.69

Peace officers, Minn. Statutes 2004 471.44, 626.89

Persons in custody on a charge, admitting attorney for consultation with, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.10

Persons subpoenaed by legislative committee or commission, Minn. Statutes 2004 3.153

Pregnant minor women, abortion hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.343

Putative fathers, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.52

Source individuals, bloodborne pathogens, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.7407

Students, dismissal procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 121A.47

Tax Court appeals, Small Claims Division, Minn. Statutes 2004 271.21

Teachers, Minn. Statutes 2004 122A.40, 122A.41, 122A.69, 123B.25

Threats to commit crimes, persons charged with, Minn. Statutes 2004 625.04

Tuberculosis carriers or respondents, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4805

Youth camps, permit revocation hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.73

Service of process on

Counsel for tuberculosis carriers, petitioners, communications, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4809

Expungement of criminal records, petitions and proposed orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 609A.03

Garnishment proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 571.72

Nonresidents, agents for, Minn. Statutes 2004 557.01

Public Utilities Commission, orders and notices, Minn. Statutes 2004 216.17

State fair licensees, Minn. Statutes 2004 37.17

Services, farms, estate planning and transfer, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.985

Social service agency attorneys

Professionals, defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 256.01

Social work, application of law, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 148B.28

Solicitation, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.03, 481.05

Solicitor general, see SOLICITOR GENERAL

Special attorneys, Minn. Statutes 2004 8.025, 8.06, 299F.03

State Lottery, attorney position, Minn. Statutes 2004 349A.02

Statements by, domestic abuse victims, Minn. Statutes 2004 268.095

Stolen property, return, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.523

Subpoenas, authority to issue

Mentally retarded persons, public guardianship, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 252A.09

Suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.15

Task forces

Professions working with violence and abuse, Minn. Statutes 2004 135A.153

Tax preparation services, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 270.30

Tax returns

Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.07

Inspection, rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 270B.03

Taxpayers' rights advocates, see under TAXES

Testimony, attorney-client privilege, Minn. Statutes 2004 595.02

Towns, see Attorneys under TOWN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Trustees, employment by, Minn. Statutes 2004 501B.81

Unauthorized practice of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02

University of Minnesota attorney, Minn. Statutes 2004 3.736

Viatical settlement brokers, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 60A.961

Violations and penalties

Ambulance chasing, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.03, 481.05

Child support proceedings, misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.551

Deceit or collusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.07, 481.071

Defending case after connection with prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.16

Delay of suit, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.071

Injury or death, soliciting claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.04, 481.05

Misbehavior in office, contempt, Minn. Statutes 2004 588.01

Unauthorized practice of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 481.02

Visitation by, prisoners, Minn. Statutes 2004 243.48

Witness fees, payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 357.30