Minnesota Session Laws - 1983, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1983 

                        CHAPTER 136--H.F.No. 190
           An act relating to courts; providing for the 
          appointment of a court commissioner to solemnize 
          marriages in Brown, Dodge, Fillmore and Olmsted 
          counties; amending Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 
          517.041. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 517.041, is 
amended to read:  
    517.041 [POWER TO APPOINT COURT COMMISSIONER; DUTY.] 
    The county court of the combined county court district of 
Benton and Stearns may appoint as court commissioner a person 
who was formerly employed by that county court district as a 
court commissioner.  
    The county court of the third or fifth judicial districts 
may appoint as court commissioner for Brown, Dodge, Fillmore and 
Olmsted counties respectively a person who was formerly employed 
by those counties as a court commissioner.  
    The sole duty of the an appointed court commissioner is to 
solemnize marriages. 
    Approved May 12, 1983