2020 Minnesota Statutes
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257.72 PROMISE TO RENDER SUPPORT.
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Subdivision 1.No consideration required.
A person's signed promise to furnish support for a child, growing out of a supposed or alleged parent and child relationship, does not require consideration and is enforceable according to its terms, subject to section 257.57, subdivision 4.
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Subd. 2.Confidentiality.
In the best interest of the child or the custodial parent, the court may, and if a provision of the writing so requires shall, order the promise to be kept in confidence and designate a person or agency to receive and disburse on behalf of the child all amounts paid in performance of the promise.
History:
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes