1997 Minnesota Statutes

     386.78 Security deposits. 

    The county recorder in each county shall accept security 
 deposits to guarantee payment of charges.  Any person desiring 
 to make such deposits may deposit any amount desired with the 
 county recorder who shall deposit this in a security fund with 
 the county treasurer.  The county treasurer may invest said 
 funds and the income therefrom shall be deposited in the general 
 fund of the county. 

    The county recorder shall extend credit to any person who 
 has made such deposit up to the amount of the deposit. 

    Any person may withdraw any such deposit provided that any 
 unpaid items shall first be deducted therefrom. 

    HIST: 1969 c 802 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2