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2026 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

SERVICE OF PROCESS

See also COMPLAINTS; SUBPOENAS; SUMMONSES; WRITS

Abandoned and unclaimed property, consignments or bailments, notice of sale, Minn. Statutes 2026 345.02

Administrative rules, unadopted rules, orders to cease enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2026 14.381

Adoption

Hearing on petition, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 259.49, 260C.627

Putative fathers, forms, Minn. Statutes 2026 259.52

Adverse claims to real property, unknown defendants, Minn. Statutes 2026 559.02

Affidavits of service, see under AFFIDAVITS

Aircraft operators, Minn. Statutes 2026 360.0215

Airports and landing fields, orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 360.019

Auctioneers, nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2026 330.11

Banks, foreign, open end loan accounts, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2026 48.185

Boards of adjustment, orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 462.354

Business corporations, Minn. Statutes 2026 302A.651

Business trusts, Minn. Statutes 2026 318.02

Campaign practices, complaints, Minn. Statutes 2026 211B.32

Certificates of election, Minn. Statutes 2026 205A.10

Charitable organizations, Minn. Statutes 2026 309.56

Child custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 257B.05, 518D.108, 518D.309

Child support enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2026 518A.47, 543.20

Children, Youth, and Families Department, license suspension, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 142B.18

Civil process, extradited persons subject to criminal charges, postponement, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.24

Commerce Department

Civil lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2026 45.028

Commissioner's orders and papers, Minn. Statutes 2026 45.016

Commercial feed violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 17.983

Commercial pest control applicators, Minn. Statutes 2026 18D.301

Committed persons, prehearing examination, notice and summons, Minn. Statutes 2026 253B.07

Common carriers, Minn. Statutes 2026 221.67

Condominium declarations, Minn. Statutes 2026 515.11, 515A.4-106

Consent to service, failure to file, effect, Minn. Statutes 2026 45.028

Conservators, appointment for incapacitated persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 524.5-404

Contested cases

Costs of service, defined as litigation expenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.471

Decisions, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 14.62

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.091

Licenses, suspension, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 150A.08

Tax clearance certificates, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 150A.08

Corporate takeovers, registration statements, Minn. Statutes 2026 80B.03

Corporations, absentee corporate officers, Minn. Statutes 2026 543.08

Cosmetologists, Minn. Statutes 2026 155A.35

Costs of, payment

Change of venue, Minn. Statutes 2026 549.17

Domestic abuse cases, orders for protection, Minn. Statutes 2026 518B.01

Employment rights lawsuits, public employees, Minn. Statutes 2026 549.04

Harassment, criminal proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.748

In forma pauperis proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 563.01

County highways, Minn. Statutes 2026 163.11

County officers, notice to file new bond, Minn. Statutes 2026 382.13

County surveys of land, notice to occupants, Minn. Statutes 2026 381.02

Credit services organizations, Minn. Statutes 2026 332.54

Dairy products violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 17.983

Definitions

Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 583.22

Foreign corporations, Minn. Statutes 2026 303.02

Motor carriers, Minn. Statutes 2026 221.012

Statutory construction, Minn. Statutes 2026 645.11

Delinquent taxes hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 147.091, 148.10

Dishonored checks, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 604.113

Dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2026 518.09, 518.11, 518.12, 518.131

Domestic abuse protection orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 518B.01

Drainage system notices, Minn. Statutes 2026 103E.041

Drivers' licenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.12, 171.24

Eminent domain proceedings, appeals of award, Minn. Statutes 2026 117.145

Environmental rights actions, Minn. Statutes 2026 116B.11

Estheticians, Minn. Statutes 2026 155A.35

Eviction actions, Minn. Statutes 2026 504B.332

Failure to file, effect, Minn. Statutes 2026 45.028

Fees for, peace officers, Minn. Statutes 2026 357.09

Financial exploitation, protection orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2334

Financial institutions

Applications to organize, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 46.041

Commerce Department orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 46.33

Foreign corporations, Minn. Statutes 2026 303.06, 303.16, 317A.651, 543.19

Foreign insurance corporations, Minn. Statutes 2026 543.08

Foreign limited liability companies, limited liability company law, Minn. Statutes 2026 322C.0116, 322C.0803, 322C.0807

Foreign limited partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2026 321.1118, 323A.0904, 323A.0906

Foreign partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2026 323A.0906

Franchises, Minn. Statutes 2026 80C.04, 80C.20

Fraternal benefit societies, Minn. Statutes 2026 64B.35

Gambling violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 349.34

Garnishment, summonses, Minn. Statutes 2026 571.72

Harassment, costs, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.748

Health Department, subpoenas, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.054

Health professionals, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.1485

Holidays, service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2026 645.44

Human Rights Department, subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2026 363A.06

Human services license suspension, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.07

Hunting privileges, intent to suspend, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 97B.066

Immunity from, nonresident witnesses, Minn. Statutes 2026 634.08

Insurance adjusters, Minn. Statutes 2026 72B.05

Insurance companies

Liquidation proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 60B.58

Unfair or deceptive trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.22

Insurance holding company systems, Minn. Statutes 2026 60D.17

Insurance producers, Minn. Statutes 2026 60K.37

Invention developers, Minn. Statutes 2026 325A.04

Judgment creditors and debtors, Minn. Statutes 2026 548.181

Judgments, certified copies, Minn. Statutes 2026 550.02

Juvenile offenders, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.151, 260B.152

Labor unions, Minn. Statutes 2026 540.152, 540.153

Land subdividers, Minn. Statutes 2026 83.23

Landlords and tenants, Minn. Statutes 2026 504B.181, 504B.431

Legal separation

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2026 518.131

Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 518.09, 518.11, 518.131

Licenses, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 148.262, 150A.08

Licensing agencies, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.41

Limited liability partnerships, see Agents for service of process under LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS

Long-arm statutes, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 543.08 to 543.20

Manufactured home parks, Minn. Statutes 2026 327C.02

Manufactured home security agreements, notice of default, Minn. Statutes 2026 327.64

Mechanics and material suppliers liens lawsuits, real property, executory contracts, Minn. Statutes 2026 514.06

Membership camping operators, Minn. Statutes 2026 82A.06, 82A.22

Mentally ill persons dangerous to the public, hearing notices, Minn. Statutes 2026 253B.18

Motor vehicle dealers, Minn. Statutes 2026 168.27

Motor vehicle franchise termination, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 80E.08

Motor vehicle operators, Minn. Statutes 2026 169.09

Motor vehicle rental companies, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.125

Motor vehicles, owner's registration, requests for privacy, Minn. Statutes 2026 168.346

Nail technicians, Minn. Statutes 2026 155A.35

Nonconsensual common law liens, Minn. Statutes 2026 514.99

Nonresidents

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 543.19

Persons with interest in real property, Minn. Statutes 2026 557.01

Notaries public, Minn. Statutes 2026 359.01

Nursing homes

Controlling persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 144A.03

Involuntary receivership, show cause orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 144A.15

Packers and Stockyards Acts, violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 17.983

Partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2026 323A.1001

Party absent from state and not subject to personal service, statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2026 541.13

Paternity cases, Minn. Statutes 2026 543.20

Plats, irregular tracts, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 272.19

Pornography, injunctions for, Minn. Statutes 2026 617.296

Postponement of, civil process, extradited persons subject to criminal charges, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.24

Power of attorney, Minn. Statutes 2026 523.24

Private career schools, Minn. Statutes 2026 136A.822

Probate proceedings

Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2026 525.712

Foreign personal representatives, Minn. Statutes 2026 524.4-303

Notice to creditors, Minn. Statutes 2026 524.3-801

Proof of service, see Affidavits of service under AFFIDAVITS

Prostitution, promoters, notice of hearing on protection orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3232

Public nuisances, notice of intent to abate, Minn. Statutes 2026 617.81

Public retirement plans, fiduciaries or cofiduciaries, breach of duty, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.12

Public Utilities Commission documents, Minn. Statutes 2026 216.17

Published notice, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 645.11

Racketeering, criminal proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.911

Real estate brokers and agents, Minn. Statutes 2026 82.88

Real property appraisers, Minn. Statutes 2026 82B.15

Reinsurance intermediaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.71

Residential programs (human services), administrators, involuntary receivership orders, copies, Minn. Statutes 2026 142B.43, 245A.13

Restraining orders, short-form notification, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.748

Restricted residence districts proceedings, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 462.14

Risk retention groups, Minn. Statutes 2026 60E.09

Savings associations

Conversion disapprovals, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 51A.065

Savings accounts, redeeming, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 51A.34

Secretary of state, agent for acceptance of service, Minn. Statutes 2026 5.25

Self-service storage facilities owners, Minn. Statutes 2026 514.976

Separation of husband and wife, see Legal separation under this topic

Serve, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 583.22

Standby or temporary custodians of children, notices, Minn. Statutes 2026 257B.05

State auditor, examination cost, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 6.57, 6.59

State Fair exhibitors and performers, Minn. Statutes 2026 37.17

Structural pest control applicators, Minn. Statutes 2026 18D.301

Students (K-12), hearings, notice

Exclusion or expulsion, Minn. Statutes 2026 121A.47

Suspension, Minn. Statutes 2026 121A.46

Subdivided land sales registrants, Minn. Statutes 2026 83.39

Surplus lines insurers, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.19, 60A.206

Tax clearance certificates, hearing notices, Minn. Statutes 2026 150A.08

Tax collection lawsuits, summonses and complaints, Minn. Statutes 2026 270C.61

Town roads, establishment, alteration, or vacation, Minn. Statutes 2026 164.07

Trademark and trade name registrants, Minn. Statutes 2026 333.31

Transient merchants, Minn. Statutes 2026 329.11

Unauthorized insurers, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.37, 72A.43

Unauthorized Insurers False Advertising Process Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.33, 72A.40

Unauthorized Insurers Process Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.21

Viatical settlement providers, Minn. Statutes 2026 60A.9572

Vulnerable adults, protection orders, financial exploitation, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2334

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2026 176.295