2007 Minnesota Statutes

64B.35 SERVICE OF PROCESS.
    Subdivision 1. Appointment of commissioner as attorney. Every society authorized to
do business in this state shall appoint in writing the commissioner and each successor in office
to be its true and lawful attorney upon whom all lawful process in any action or proceeding
against it shall be served, and shall agree in writing that any lawful process against it which is
served on the attorney shall be of the same legal force and validity as if served upon the society,
and that the authority shall continue in force so long as any liability remains outstanding in
this state. Copies of the appointment, certified by the commissioner, shall be deemed sufficient
evidence thereof and shall be admitted in evidence with the same force and effect as the original
thereof might be admitted.
    Subd. 2. Service. Service under this section shall be made in compliance with section 45.028,
subdivision 2 . No service shall require a society to file its answer, pleading, or defense in less than
30 days from the date of mailing the copy of the service to a society. Legal process shall not be
served upon a society except in the manner herein provided.
History: 1985 c 49 s 35; 1992 c 564 art 2 s 5