2007 Minnesota Statutes

386.61 DEFINITIONS.
    Subdivision 1. Application. For the purpose of sections 386.61 to 386.76, unless a different
meaning is indicated by the context, the terms defined in this section shall have the meanings
ascribed to them.
    Subd. 2. Licensed abstracter. "Licensed abstracter" means any official, person, firm or
corporation obtaining licenses pursuant to the terms of sections 386.61 to 386.76; and includes
(1) present duly qualified and acting county recorders not now prohibited by law from making
abstracts; (2) any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of making abstracts of
title and issuing certificates showing ownership of, or interest in, or liens upon any lands in the
state of Minnesota, whether registered or not.
    Subd. 3.[Repealed, 1993 c 369 s 146]
    Subd. 4. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce.
History: 1957 c 871 s 1; 1975 c 271 s 6; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1976 c 222 s 188; 1994 c 465
art 1 s 49