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2025 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

RELATIVES

Absentee voting, ballot applications, submitting, Minn. Statutes 2025 203B.17

Access to data

Coroner or medical examiner data, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.83

Medical data, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.384

Adoption placement of children, see ADOPTION

Adult siblings

Consent, committed persons, medical or surgical procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 253D.17

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 252A.02

Marriage, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Postadoption services, see POSTADOPTION SERVICES

African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 260.61 to 260.693

Ancestors and descendants, marriage, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Approvals by, minor family members, drivers' license applications, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.04, 171.05, 171.055

Assets, medical assistance, prohibited transfers, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.0595

Aunts

Definitions

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 529.01

Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 527.21

Marriage between aunt and nephew, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Blood tests, paternity, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.62

Brothers, definitions

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 529.01

Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 527.21

Cancer patients, relatives of, Health Department interviews, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.69

Candidates for public office, relatives of, election judges, serving as, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 204B.19

Caregivers

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), caregiver support, Minn. Statutes 2025 256.9755

Hospital admissions, aftercare, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.6522

MFIP, see Caregivers under MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (MFIP)

Personal care services, alternative care program hardship waiver, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.0913

Unpaid caregivers, self-directed caregiver grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 256.975

Caretaker relatives

Children in emergency situations, relatives not considered custodian, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.035

Kinship navigator program, grants for caregivers' needs, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.451

MinnesotaCare, Minn. Statutes 2025 256L.04

Relative caregivers, defined as family, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.01

Certificates and certification, adult foster care, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.0919

Child custody transfers, Minn. Statutes 2025 260C.513, 260C.515, 260C.521

Child placement, see CHILD PLACEMENT

Children taken into custody, placement with relative, emergency placement, unlicensed, Minn. Statutes 2025 142B.06

Children under age 14, parental rights surrendered to, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.02

Contracts and agreements

Alternative care program, personal care services, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.0913

Personal care services, providing, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.0595

Relative custody assistance agreements, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.65

Coroner data, access, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.83

Corporate personnel, relatives of, loans to or guarantees for, nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2025 317A.501

Cousins, first cousins, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02, 517.03

Credit unions, memberships, Minn. Statutes 2025 52.05

Crime victims, relatives of, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 611A.01

Definitions

Adoption assistance program, Minn. Statutes 2025 259A.01

Alcohol and drug counselors, licensing, Minn. Statutes 2025 148F.01

Child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Statutes 2025 260E.03

Child care programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.01

Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2025 336.9-102

Domestic Abuse Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 518B.01

Fraudulent Transfer Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 513.41

Juvenile Court Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 260B.007, 260C.007

Lawful gambling and gambling devices, Minn. Statutes 2025 349.18

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

MinnesotaCare, Minn. Statutes 2025 256L.01

Northstar Care for Children program, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.604

Public Guardianship for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 252A.02

Public pension fiduciary responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 356A.01

Supplemental Aid Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 256D.35

Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 529.01

Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 527.21

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.011

Developmentally disabled persons, see Relatives of under DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS

Dwellings, public school students, homes, designation as, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.92

Election judges, relatives of candidates, serving as, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 204B.19

Family First Prevention Services Act kinship navigator program, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.451

First cousins

Defined as caregivers, MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Marriage between, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

First cousins once removed, defined as caregivers, MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Foster care, see FOSTER CARE

General assistance, relatives' responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 256D.15

Genetic tests, paternity, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.62

Grandchildren

Attestation, tangible interest, birth and death records, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.225

Birth or death records, certified copies, issuance to, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.225

Defined as children, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.011

Exclusions, Uniform Probate Code, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.1-201

Health plan coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 62A.302

Uniform Probate Code, exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.1-201

Grandparents

Attestation, tangible interest, birth and death records, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.225

Birth or death records, certified copies, issuance to, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.225

Claims against estates of grandparents, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.15

Definitions

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 529.01

Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 527.21

Eligibility, small employer health benefit plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 62L.02, 62L.03, 62L.07

Importation of children for adoption or foster care, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.05

Intestate succession, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.2-103, 524.2-106

Juvenile court hearings, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 260B.163, 260C.163

Visitation rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 257C.08, 259.78, 518.1752

Half-brothers, defined as caregivers, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Half-sisters, defined as caregivers, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Health care agents, see under HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES

Importation of children for adoption or foster care, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.05

In-home care for elderly and disabled, see HOME CARE SERVICES

Income, MinnesotaCare, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 256L.04

Indians, preservation act, Minn. Statutes 2025 260.751 to 260.836, 260.836

Inheritance by

Heirs, see HEIRS

Next of kin, see NEXT OF KIN

Insurance

Defined as insured, Minn. Statutes 2025 65B.43

Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 65B.49

Interested persons, relatives defined as, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.5-102

Juvenile offenders, relatives of, visitation, Minn. Statutes 2025 636.07

Legal rights and obligations, notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 260C.201

Liability, cost of care, payment, clients in state-operated facilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 246.51 to 246.52

Marriages, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Medical data, access, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.384

Medical examiner data, access, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.83

Mental illness, persons with, relatives of, access to medical records, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.334

Nephews

Definitions, MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Marriage between aunt or uncle and nephew, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Next of kin, see NEXT OF KIN

Nieces

Definitions, MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Marriage between uncle or aunt and niece, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Parents, see PARENTS

Payments by, MinnesotaCare deductibles, cost-sharing, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2025 256L.03

Payments to

Adult foster care, reimbursements, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.0919

Relative custody assistance program, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.65

Persons of preceding generations, defined as caregivers, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Petitions by, children under age 14, parental rights surrendered to, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.02

Public assistance recipients or applicants, relatives of, Minn. Statutes 2025 518A.81

Recruitment, see Family foster homes under FOSTER CARE

Relative Custody Assistance Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.65

Relative custody assistance program

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.65

Income, MFIP, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.65, 142G.16

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.65, 142G.17

Northstar Care for Children program, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.60 to 142A.612

Searches for, children in placement, responsible social services agencies, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 260C.221, 260C.706

Siblings

Adoptees, right to information about siblings, Minn. Statutes 2025 259.83

Adoptive placement, Minn. Statutes 2025 260C.613, 260C.617

Adoptive siblings, defined as family for child care programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.01

Adult siblings, see same under this topic

Brothers, definitions, see same under this topic

Charter schools, admission preference, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.11

Claims against estates of siblings, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.15

Death records, issuance to, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.225

Defined as interested persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.5-102

Developmentally disabled persons, see Relatives of under DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS

Eligibility, small employer health benefit plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 62L.02, 62L.03, 62L.07

Flexible learning year programs, groupings, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.123

Interested persons, siblings defined as, Minn. Statutes 2025 524.5-102

Marriage, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Mental illness, persons with, siblings of, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.334

Placement together, Minn. Statutes 2025 260C.178

Siblings in custody of relatives, status of relative custodians, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.65

Sisters, definitions, see same under this topic

Stepbrothers, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Visitation, Minn. Statutes 2025 260.641, 260C.178

Significant relationship to child, alleged offenders, child abuse and mistreatment, Minn. Statutes 2025 260E.03

Sisters, definitions

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 529.01

Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 527.21

Spouses, see SPOUSES

State institutions, reburials, notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 246.34

Stepbrothers

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Stepparents, see STEPPARENTS

Stepsisters

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Stipulations by, personal care services, providing, Minn. Statutes 2025 256B.0595

Uncles

Definitions

MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.02

Uniform Custodial Trust Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 529.01

Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 527.21

Marriage between uncle and niece, Minn. Statutes 2025 517.03

Visitation, see VISITATION

Workers' compensation

Dependents' allowance, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.111

Exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2025 176.041