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CHILD CUSTODY

See also CHILD SUPPORT; DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; FOSTER CARE; PARENTING TIME; TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

Affidavits

Information submitted to courts, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.209

Temporary custody order or modification of custody order, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.185

Agreements

Deployed armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.201 to 518E.205, 518E.401 to 518E.404

Relative custody assistance agreements, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.85

Alternates (standby custodians)

Agreements, Minn. Statutes 2016 171.07

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01

Designation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04

Alternative dispute resolution

Civil Mediation Act, inapplicability, Minn. Statutes 2016 572.40

Exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2016 494.03

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Intervenors, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Mediation, see same under this topic

Answers, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.005

Appeals, child custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.314

Armed forces members' children, custody during deployment

Agreements

Child support orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.310

Enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.202

Filing with court, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.205

Form, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.201

Modification, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.203

Termination, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.202, 518E.401

Changes of address, notice about, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.106

Child support orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.310

Citation of law, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.101

Courts, jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.104

Custody orders, contents, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.309

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.102, 518E.301

Deploying parents

Delegating custodial responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.204

Notice to other parent, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.105

Powers of attorney, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.204

Return from deployment, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.402, 518E.403, 518E.404

Electronic signatures, effect of law on, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.502

Expedited evidentiary hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.303

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.101 to 518E.503

Grants of custodial responsibility, proceedings to obtain

Agreements to terminate grant, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.402

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.301

Expedited evidentiary hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.303

Grants of authority, termination and effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.308

Motions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.302

Nonparents, grants to, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.306, 518E.307, 518E.308, 518E.311

Prior court orders, effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.305

Termination of grants by operation of law, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.404

Testimony by electronic means, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.304

Interpretation of law

Electronic signatures, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.502

Savings clause, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.503

Uniform application, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.501

Motions for amended findings and order, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.312

Noncompliance, remedies for, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.103

Nonparents, court orders regarding, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.306, 518E.307, 518E.308, 518E.311

Plan for implementing custodial responsibilities, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.105

Return from deployment, notice about, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.4011

Attorney fees, Minn. Statutes 2016 518A.735, 518D.312

Best interests of the child

De facto and third party custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.03, 257C.04

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Standby or temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Certified copies, court records, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.112

Child, definitions, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.102

Child custody determinations

Binding and conclusive, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.106

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.003, 518D.102

Dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.155

Effect of, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.106

Enforcement of law, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.303, 518D.306

Enforcement under Hague Convention, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.302

Expedited enforcement of, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.308

Inconvenient forums, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.207

Indian tribes, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.104

Initial determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.102, 518D.201

International application, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.105

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.155

Medical cannabis patient registry program, discriminatory practices, Minn. Statutes 2016 152.32

Modifications, see same under this topic

Notice and opportunity to be heard, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.205

Recognition and enforcement of orders issued by other states, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.313

Registration of, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.305, 518D.306

Temporary parenting time orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.75, 518D.304

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.101 to 518E.503

Child custody proceedings

Adoption, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.103

Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.314

Appearance and limited immunity, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.109

Appearance of parties and child, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.210

Calendar priority, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.107

Contested custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

De facto custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.02, 257C.03

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.003, 518D.102

Emergency medical care, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.103

Exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.103, 518D.104

Indian tribes, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.104

Joinders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.205

Notice, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Procedure, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Proceedings governed by other law, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.103

Simultaneous proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.206, 518D.307

Third-party proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.02, 257C.03

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.301 to 518E.312

Child support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Children born out of wedlock, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.541

Children in emergency situations, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.035

Children under age 14, surrender of parental rights, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.02

Co-custodians

Bonds, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.09

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Presumptions, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Consent

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01

Investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Standby or temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.03 to 257B.05

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.302, 518E.402

Witnesses, standby or temporary custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01

Contested custody, investigations and reports, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Conviction of crimes, effect on custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 631.52

Costs and disbursements (courts)

Attorney fees, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.14, 518D.312

Court awarded, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.14

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.112, 518D.312

Guardians for minor children, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.165

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Investigations and reports, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct, parties assessed, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.208

Law enforcement officers, expenses and costs, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.317

Modification proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.18

Prosecutors, expenses and costs, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.317

Respondents, assessments against, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.317

Travel expenses, see same under this topic

Court services department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167, 518.176

Courts

Communication among courts and parties, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.110

Cooperation between, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.112

Duty to enforce, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.303

Information submitted to, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.026, 518D.209

Records, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.112

Records of communications, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.110

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.103, 518E.104

Criminals, seeking custody or parenting time, burden of proof, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.179

Cross-examination

Investigators, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Professional personnel, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.166

Custodial parents

Certificates and certification, Minn. Statutes 2016 171.04, 171.055

Consent, Minn. Statutes 2016 171.04, 171.05, 171.055

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.003

Health and accident insurance, coordination of benefits, Minn. Statutes 2016 62A.046

Identity and identification, Minn. Statutes 2016 171.04

Marriage to or cohabitation with convicted persons, effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.026

MFIP participants, eligibility, effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 256J.15

Rights, notification of deprivation, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.177, 518.68

Student dismissals, rights, Minn. Statutes 2016 121A.41

Custodial trustees, see under TRUSTEES

Custodial trusts, see under TRUSTS

Custodians

Alternates (standby custodians), Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Consent, investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Crime victims, custodians of, rights, Minn. Statutes 2016 611A.01

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 260B.007, 260C.007, 518.003

Designators, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01 to 257B.07

Indian children, see under INDIANS

Marriage to or cohabitation with convicted persons, effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.026

Notice received, custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Presumptions, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Rights, notification of deprivation, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.177, 518.68

Standby custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01 to 257B.10

Temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01 to 257B.10

Custody decrees

Consent decrees, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.07

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.005

Out of state custody decrees, see Foreign states under this topic

Custody orders

Armed forces members, deployment arrangements, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.301 to 518E.312, 518E.401 to 518E.404

At marriage dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Replacement, conditions for, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.183

Custody proceedings, see Child custody proceedings under this topic

Data

Court services data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2016 13.84

Standby or temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.10

De facto and third party custodians

Burden of proof, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.03

Child support, rights, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.02

Exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.01

Definitions

Adoption assistance program, Minn. Statutes 2016 259A.01

De facto and third party custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.01

Dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.003, 518.17

Juvenile Court Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.007, 260C.007

Minnesota family investment program, Minn. Statutes 2016 256J.08

Standby custodian, designation, guardian, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.102, 518D.301

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.102

Delinquent children, see Juvenile offenders under this topic

Depositions, taking testimony in another state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.111

Deprivation of custodial or parental rights

Felony, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.68

Interference, Minn. Statutes 2016 609.26

Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.177, 518.68

Designation

Alternates (standby custodians), Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Standby custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.03 to 257B.08

Temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01 to 257B.10

Designators

Appearance, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Attending physicians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.06

Authority, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Consent, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.03 to 257B.05

Death, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04 to 257B.06

Debilitation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.05, 257B.06

Determination of debilitation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.05

Determination of incapacity, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.05

Drivers' licenses, indication procedures, Minn. Statutes 2016 171.07, 257B.04

Identification, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.03

Incapacity, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.06

Involvement with child, duties of co-custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Parental rights, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.02, 257B.04, 257B.06

Petitions, see same under this topic

Restoration to capacity, effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Signatures, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Standby or temporary custodians, revocation of designation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.07

Who may designate, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.03

Determinations, see Child custody determinations under this topic

Disabled persons

Disputes, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.025

Exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Discovery, investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Disputes

Evaluations, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.025

Resolution, see Alternative dispute resolution under this topic

Dissolution of marriage, see DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE

Domestic abuse, effect on custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 518B.01

Enforcement of law

Child custody determinations, registration, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.306

Courts, duty to enforce, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.303

Hague Convention, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.302

Evidence

Documentary evidence transmitted from another state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.111

Reports of investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Unwritten designation of standby or temporary custodians, revocation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.07

Expenses, see Costs and disbursements (courts) under this topic

Experts, investigations and reports, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Familial status, defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 363A.03

Fees, see Costs and disbursements (courts) under this topic

Findings, custody and support of children on judgment, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Foreign countries, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.105

Foreign states

Appearance of parties and child, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.210

Courts, see under FOREIGN STATES

Notice to persons outside state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.108

Registration of child custody determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.305, 518D.306

Temporary parenting time orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.304

Forms, standby or temporary custodians, designation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04

Guardians

Consent, investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Juvenile offenders, electronic surveillance, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.198

Notice received, custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Guardians ad litem, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156, 518.165, 518.167

Hearings

Alternative dispute resolution information sheet, requirements, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Burden of proof, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.03

Co-custodians, return of children, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Costs, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Emergency hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.03

False reporting of child abuse, Minn. Statutes 2016 609.507

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.310

Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Priority, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Public hearings, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Records, sealing, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Registration of child custody determinations, contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.305

Reports of investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Standard of proof, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.03

Standby or temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Travel expenses, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.303

Hennepin County, probation department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2016 383B.613

Homestead, see Residence under this topic

Indian children, foster care, transferring case to title IV-E agency, Minn. Statutes 2016 260C.125

Initial determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.102, 518D.201

Inmates, seeking custody or parenting time, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.179

Interference with, deprivation of custodial or parental rights, Minn. Statutes 2016 609.26

Intervenors, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Interviews, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.166

Investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Joint custody

De facto and third party custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.04

Departure from spousal maintenance and child support, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

School districts, residence, Minn. Statutes 2016 127A.47

Joint physical custody

MFIP participants, eligibility, effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 256J.15

School district residence of child, Minn. Statutes 2016 127A.47

Judgments

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.005, 518.17

Registration of child custody determinations, foreign judgments, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.305

Jurisdiction

Appearance and limited immunity, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.109

Custody determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.155

Custody proceedings, commencement of, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Declined by reason of conduct, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.208

Exclusive and continuing, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.202

Foreign states, see same under this topic

Inconvenient forums, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.207

Initial child custody determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.201

Modification of determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.202, 518D.203

Modification of order, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.18

Notice to persons outside state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.108

Personal jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.109

Priority, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.107

Simultaneous proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.206

Standby or temporary custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Temporary emergency, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.204

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.104

Juvenile offenders

County home schools, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.060

Electronic surveillance, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.198

Juvenile court dispositions, see Dispositions under JUVENILE COURTS

Law enforcement officers

Costs and expenses, assessments against respondents, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.317

Role of, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.316

Lawsuits

Children born out of wedlock, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.541

Conciliation courts, no jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2016 491A.01

De facto and third party custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.02

De facto and third party custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.03

Dependent children not receiving public assistance, child support, Minn. Statutes 2016 256.87

Moving child to another state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.175

Recognition of parentage, basis, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.75

Standby or temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.02

Legal custody

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.007, 260C.007, 518.003

Transfer to Human Services Department, Minn. Statutes 2016 260C.201

Transfer to relatives, Minn. Statutes 2016 260C.201, 260C.301, 260C.515, 260C.521

Local social services agencies, duties

Child custody transferred to, see LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCIES

Investigations and reports, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Mail and mailing, investigation reports, district court, duties, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Maintenance and support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Mediation

Alternative dispute resolution, see same under this topic

Civil Mediation Act, inapplicability, Minn. Statutes 2016 572.40

Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Discovery exemption, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Disputes, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.025

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.619

Intervenors, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Investigations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Modifications

Affidavits, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.185

Custody orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.07, 518E.311

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.102

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.18

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.202, 518D.203

Simultaneous proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.206

Standby or temporary custodians, appointment, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Motions

Amended findings and order, Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.312

Commencement of proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Modification of custody order, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.07, 518.18

Noncustodial parents

Parenting time, replacing certain orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.183

Public school students, parents of, see under PARENTS

Nonparents, custody and visitation rights, Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.202, 518E.204, 518E.301 to 518E.312

Nonresidents

Juvenile courts, return to state of residence, duties, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.105, 260C.121

Notice to persons outside state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.108

Notice requirements

Adoption, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.03

Appearance of parties and child, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.210

Child custody determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.205

Child custody order parties, rights, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Child custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Contents, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.68

Deployed armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.105, 518E.106, 518E.4011

Human Services Department, notice to, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.03

Parenting time proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Persons outside state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.108

Registration of child custody determinations, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.305

Standby or temporary custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04 to 257B.07

Oaths, information submitted to courts, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.209

Orders

Custody orders, see same under this topic

De facto and third party custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.05, 257C.06

Dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.131

Domestic abuse protection orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518B.01

Guardians ad litem, fees, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.165

Investigations and reports, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Juvenile offenders

Electronic surveillance, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.198

Legal separation, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.131

Medical support and insurance coverage, see under CHILD SUPPORT

Modifications, Minn. Statutes 2016 257C.07, 518.18, 518.185

Notice of address or residence change, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.68, 518A.27

Parenting time, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.131

Paternity lawsuits, generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.66

Replacing certain orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.183

Residence of child, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.175

Rights of parties, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Standby or temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.176

Temporary maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.62

Temporary orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.131

Transfer of custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.198

Out-of-court custodial responsibility agreements, deployed armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.201 to 518E.205, 518E.401 to 518E.404

Parental or custodial rights, deprivation of

Felony, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.68

Interference, Minn. Statutes 2016 609.26

Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.177, 518.68

Parenting plans

Modifications, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.1705, 518.175, 518.18

Persons convicted of certain offenses, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.179

Plan elements, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.1705

Replacing certain orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.183

Temporary support and maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.131

Parents

Award as maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2016 518A.27

Juvenile offenders, electronic surveillance, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.198

Notice received, child custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Suspension of obligation, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.18

Parties to suits

Appearance before court, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.210

Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17, 518.185, 518.68

Rights granted, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Testimony, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.111, 595.02

Petitions

Children born out of wedlock, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.541

Commencement of proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Designated caregivers, approval as standby custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.10

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.005

Service of process, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.309

Standby or temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04 to 257B.06

Physical custody

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.003, 518D.102

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.310

Joint physical custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 127A.47, 256J.15, 518.17

Transfer to relatives, Minn. Statutes 2016 260C.515, 260C.521

Warrants, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.311

Pleadings

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.005

Information submitted to courts, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.209

Responsive pleadings filed by parent, guardian, or custodian, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.156

Presumptions

Rebuttable presumptions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.17

Standby or temporary custodians, designation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Priorities and preferences, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Prisoners, seeking custody or parenting time, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.179

Proceedings, see Child custody proceedings under this topic

Prosecutors

Costs and expenses, assessments against respondents, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.317

Role of, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.315

Ramsey County, community corrections programs, duties, Minn. Statutes 2016 383A.404

Recognition of parentage, see under PATERNITY

Records and record keeping

Communication among courts and parties, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.110

Interviews with child, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.166

Preservation by courts, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.112

Sealing, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168, 518D.209

Relative Custody Assistance Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 257.85

Reports about, generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Residence

MFIP participants, eligibility, effect, Minn. Statutes 2016 256J.15

Occupancy, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.63

Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.1705, 518.175

School districts, Minn. Statutes 2016 127A.47

Temporary maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.62

Respondents

Costs and expenses, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.317

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.301

Reversals, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.175

Service of process

Hearings, notice, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.309

Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.309

Simultaneous proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.206, 518D.209, 518D.307

Standard of proof, custody or parenting time when person convicted of certain offenses, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.179

Standby custodians

Alternates, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Appearance, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Appointment, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04, 257B.06, 257B.07

Authority, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.06

Bonds, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06, 257B.09

Co-custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01 to 257B.09

Consent, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.03 to 257B.05

Custodians, standby custodians acting as, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Designated caregiver agreements, transition, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.10

Designation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.03 to 257B.08

Designators, see same under this topic

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Lawsuits, child support, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.02

Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05, 257B.07

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04 to 257B.06

Triggering events, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Stay of proceedings

Inconvenient forum, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.207

Information submitted to courts, not furnished, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.209

Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.208

Simultaneous proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.206

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.175, 518.176

Support, see CHILD SUPPORT

Temporary custodians

Alternates, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Appearance, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Appointment, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04, 257B.07

Authority, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.06

Bonds, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.09

Co-custodians, temporary custodians acting as, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Consent requirements, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.03 to 257B.05

Custodians, temporary custodians acting as, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.06

Designation, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.03 to 257B.05, 257B.07, 257B.10

Designators, see same under this topic

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Lawsuits, child support, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.02

Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05, 257B.07

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.05

Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.04 to 257B.06

Triggering events, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Temporary custody

Domestic abuse protection orders, Minn. Statutes 2016 518B.01

Temporary custodians, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01 to 257B.10

Testimony

Child witnesses, testimony by closed-circuit television, Minn. Statutes 2016 595.02

Taking in another state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.111

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.304

Transfer of custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 260B.198, 260B.331, 260C.201

Travel expenses

Appearance of parties and children outside state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.210

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.112, 518D.312

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.168

Triggering events, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.101 to 518D.317

Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 529.01 to 529.19

Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.101 to 518E.503

Unreasonable restraint of a child, Minn. Statutes 2016 388.051, 609.255, 609.38

Violations and penalties, Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, Minn. Statutes 2016 518E.103

Visitation, see PARENTING TIME

Warrants

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.102

Taking physical custody of child, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.311

Witnesses

Child witnesses, testimony by closed-circuit television, Minn. Statutes 2016 595.02

Depositions, taking in another state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.111

Experts, investigations and reports, Minn. Statutes 2016 518.167

Standby or temporary custody, Minn. Statutes 2016 257B.01, 257B.04

Taking testimony in another state, Minn. Statutes 2016 518D.111