See also ANNULMENT; CHILD CUSTODY; CHILD SUPPORT; DESERTION; DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS; PARENTING TIME; SEPARATION OF HUSBAND AND WIFE
Personal service of summons and petition, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.11
Temporary orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Affirmations, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Alternative dispute resolution
Civil Mediation Act, inapplicability, Minn. Statutes 2004 572.40
Exclusion, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 494.03
Failure to answer, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005
Time for answering, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.12
Antenuptial agreements, see under CONTRACTS
Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.145
Petitions, requisites, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.10
Proceedings, venue, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09
Residence of parties, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.07
Court awarded, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.14
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.14
Petitions, requisites, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.10
Temporary orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Certificates and certification
Defined as vital record, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.212
Evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.10, 2004 518.148
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.148
Certificates of dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.148
Summary real estate disposition judgment, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.191
Certificate of dissolution, evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.10
Convicts, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.115, 2004 259.13
Request by party, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.27
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.27
Children, parent education programs, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.157
Cohabitation, rights of putative spouse, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.055
Temporary and restraining orders, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Summary real estate disposition judgment, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.191
Costs and disbursements (courts)
Court awarded, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.14
Guardians for minors, fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.165
Counterpetitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.12
Concurrent jurisdiction over, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.19
Duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.06
Lay judges, jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.04
County recorders, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.191
Deed taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 287.22
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 287.01
Effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005, 2004 518.06
Finality, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.145
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005, 2004 518.06
Indebtedness, security for, Minn. Statutes 2004 287.03
Mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 287.04
Name of party, request for change, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.27
Summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Deeds or instruments made pursuant to decree
Deed taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 287.22
Default judgments, failure to answer, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Abolished, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.06
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.06
Marital property, division, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.58
Child custody, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.17
Child support, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54, 2004 518.551
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.002 to 2004 518.005, 2004 518.06, 2004 518.54
Mortgage registry tax, Minn. Statutes 2004 287.01
Parenting time, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.1751
Separation of husband and wife, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.06
Spousal maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54, 2004 518.551, 2004 518.581
Vital Statistics Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.212
Deposit accounts, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005
Social Security numbers, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.146
Tax returns, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.146
Discrimination, motor vehicle insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20
Ambulance service personnel longevity award and incentive program, Minn. Statutes 2004 144E.47
Deferred compensation, state plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 352.96
Elective state officers retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 352C.09
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.58
Hennepin County supplemental retirement program, Minn. Statutes 2004 383B.51
Judges retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 490.126
Legislators retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 3A.13
Local firefighter relief associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 423A.16
Local police relief associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 423A.16
Minneapolis employees retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2004 422A.24
Minneapolis Police Relief Association, Minn. Statutes 2004 423B.17
Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2004 352.15
Public Employees Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2004 353.15
State Patrol retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2004 352B.071
Summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Teachers Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2004 354.10
Teachers retirement, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Duluth, Minn. Statutes 2004 354A.11
Volunteer firefighter relief associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 424A.02
Divorce, defined as dissolution or dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.002
Certification of absence, summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Protection orders, modification, Minn. Statutes 2004 518B.01
Residence, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.003, 2004 518.07, 2004 518.10
Certificates of dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.10, 2004 518.148
Findings, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Expenses, court costs and disbursements, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.14, 2004 518.165
Fees, parent education programs in proceedings involving children, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.157
Criminal sexual conduct, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.349
Financial institutions, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Apportionment of nonmarital property, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.58
Division of marital property, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.58
Evidence, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13, 2004 518.145
Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.091
Parent education program, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.091
Summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Reopening of proceedings, cause, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.145
Voidable marriages, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.02
Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.06, 2004 518.13
Guardians ad litem for children, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.165
Health and accident insurance, see Continuation and conversion privileges under HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE
Health care agents, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 145C.05, 2004 145C.09
Health maintenance organizations
Continuation and conversion privileges, Minn. Statutes 2004 62D.101
Child support, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.178
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Parenting time, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.178
Restraining orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Venue, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09
Hennepin County Municipal Court
Jurisdiction, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.01
Family court, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 484.65
Probation department, support collection, Minn. Statutes 2004 383B.613
Court ordered care, examination, or treatment of children, Minn. Statutes 2004 260B.331, 2004 260C.331
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Verification, summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Personal service, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Temporary orders and restraining orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.091, 2004 518.131
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Interest, verdicts, awards, judgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 549.09
Interstate Family Support Act, see Uniform Interstate Family Support Act under SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE
Real property, severance of joint tenancy interests, Minn. Statutes 2004 500.19
Default judgment, failure to answer, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005
Interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 549.09
Summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Summary real estate disposition judgment, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.191
County courts, concurrent jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2004 487.19
Hennepin County Municipal Court, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.01
Proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09
Ramsey County Municipal Court, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.18
Lawsuits, conciliation courts, no jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2004 491A.01
Living wills, spouse as proxy, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 145B.09
Adoption, parental consent not required, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.24
Small employer health benefit plans, Minn. Statutes 2004 62L.02
Division of marital property, see same under this topic
Pension plan benefits or rights, see same under this topic
Marriage occurring while previous marriage still in effect
Null and void status, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.01
Civil Mediation Act, inapplicability, Minn. Statutes 2004 572.40
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.003
Misconduct, reopening of proceedings, cause, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.145
Misrepresentation, reopening of proceedings, cause, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.145
Missing persons, dissolution if declared dead, Minn. Statutes 2004 576.144
Motions, reopening of proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.145
Discrimination or refusal to issue, Minn. Statutes 2004 72A.20
Net income, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.551
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Listing, summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Spousal maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.091, 2004 609.375
Notice to Revenue Department, tax refunds, Minn. Statutes 2004 289A.31
Notice, hearing, restraining order, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Oaths, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.11, 2004 518.13
Obligees, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Obligors, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Orders, see under DISTRICT COURT
Parenting plans, see under PARENTING TIME
Parenting time, see PARENTING TIME
Pension plan benefits or rights
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54, 2004 518.581
Division of marital property, see same under this topic
Information regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 356.49
Surviving spouse benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.581
Valuation procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.582
Personal property, sale, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.65
Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09, 2004 518.11
Restraining orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Summonses, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09, 2004 518.11
Answers, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005, 2004 518.12, 2004 518.13
Child custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.156
Counterpetitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.12
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005
Joint petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09
Personal service, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09, 2004 518.11
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.10
Summary dissolution process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Pleadings, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005
Power of attorney, termination of powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 523.08, 2004 523.09
Private pension plans, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Rules of Civil Procedure of district court, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.005
Public authority, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Public pension plans, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Public retirement plans, Minn. Statutes 2004 356.49
Jurisdiction, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 488A.18
Ramsey County, family court, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 484.64
Barring interest of spouse, rights reciprocal, Minn. Statutes 2004 519.07
Homestead, determination rules, Minn. Statutes 2004 273.124
Sale or partition of, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.58, 2004 518.65
Summary real estate disposition judgment, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.191
Title interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Transfers of, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.191, 2004 518.58
Referees (court), hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.13
Reports about, MFIP applicants or participants, Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.30
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.003
Petition requirement, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.10
Requirement, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.07
Restraining orders, injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.091, 2004 518.131
Revocation of dissolution upon remarriage, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.25
Service by mail, summons and petition, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.11
Service of process, summons and petition, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.11, 2004 518.12
Special laws regarding, Minn. Const. art 12 s 1
Judgments, docketing, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.091
Nonsupport of spouse or child, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.375
Reimbursement judgments, Minn. Statutes 2004 548.091
Marital property, division of, pensions, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.582
Remarriage prior to appeal, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.145
Criteria, procedure, forms, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Employees, service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2004 543.20
Notice of parent education program requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.091
Notice of temporary restraining orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.091
Personal service, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09, 2004 518.11, 2004 518.131
Service of process, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.11
Students, service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2004 543.20
Support money, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.54
Surviving spouse benefits, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.581
Motor vehicles, sales taxes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 297B.01
Appointment, to receive payments for remittance, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.61
Trusts, revocable trusts, effect of dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 501B.90
Uncontested, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.06
Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, see under SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE
Venue, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.09
Videotapes, summary dissolution process
Introduction and education about, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.195
Change of name, noncompliance, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.27
Convicts, change of name violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 259.115, 2004 259.13
Injunctions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131
Nonsupport of spouse or child, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.375
Orders, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 518.131