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30 sections
30 sections
Getting The Deposit BackMinn. Stat. 504B.178 — back within three weeks with interest, or the amount withheld again as a penalty- When The Landlord Can Come InMinn. Stat. 504B.211 — 24 hours' notice, for a reasonable business purpose, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
- Locked Out By The LandlordMinn. Stat. 504B.375 — a court order putting the tenant back in, executed by the sheriff at once
- Being EvictedMinn. Stat. 504B.291 — paying the rent owed before possession is delivered redeems the tenancy
- Retaliatory EvictionMinn. Stat. 504B.441 — within 90 days of a complaint, the landlord has to prove it was not a penalty
- When The Landlord Will Not Fix ItMinn. Stat. 504B.161 — covenants no lease can waive, and rent escrow with the court after 14 days
- Late FeesMinn. Stat. 504B.177 — only if agreed in writing, and never more than eight percent of the late payment
- Leaving A Lease EarlyMinn. Stat. 504B.206 — a tenant who fears imminent violence may end the lease on written notice
- Getting PaidMinn. Stat. 181.13 — a discharged worker's pay is due on demand, with a daily penalty after 24 hours
- Minimum WageMinn. Stat. 177.24 — adjusted each January 1 for inflation, by no more than five percent
- Earned Sick And Safe TimeMinn. Stat. 181.9446 — one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours a year
Getting Public RecordsMinn. Stat. 13.03 — government data are public unless classified otherwise, and inspection is free- Conciliation CourtMinn. Stat. 491A.01 — claims up to $20,000, or $4,000 on a consumer credit transaction
- What A Creditor Cannot TakeMinn. Stat. 571.922 — garnishment is capped, and public assistance is exempt
- Unemployment BenefitsMinn. Stat. 268.095 — a quit disqualifies unless an exception applies, and a discharge only for misconduct
- Getting DivorcedMinn. Stat. 518.07 — 180 days' residence, and an irretrievably broken marriage
- Maintenance And PropertyMinn. Stat. 518.58 — a just and equitable division, without regard to marital misconduct
- Custody And Parenting TimeMinn. Stat. 518.17 — the child's best interests, weighed on twelve factors
- Deceptive Business PracticesMinn. Stat. 325F.69 — fraud or deception in a sale is enjoinable whether or not anyone was misled
- Door To Door SalesMinn. Stat. 325G.07 — cancel until midnight of the third business day
The Lemon LawMinn. Stat. 325F.665 — a replacement or a refund after a reasonable number of attempts- Old Debts And Time LimitsMinn. Stat. 541.05 — six years on a contract, two years for personal injury
- Hurt At WorkMinn. Stat. 176.141 — written notice to the employer within 14 days, and never after 180
- Discrimination ClaimsMinn. Stat. 363A.28 — one year to file a charge or a lawsuit under the Human Rights Act
- Housing DiscriminationMinn. Stat. 363A.09 — no refusing to sell or rent because of a protected status, public assistance included
- Dog BitesMinn. Stat. 347.22 — the owner is liable for the full injury when the dog attacks without provocation
- Jury Duty And Your JobMinn. Stat. 593.50 — no firing, threats or coercion over jury service
Changing A NameMinn. Stat. 259.10 — after six months in the state, an application in district court- Debt CollectorsMinn. Stat. 332.37 — what a licensed collection agency, debt buyer or collector may not do
- Clearing A RecordMinn. Stat. 609A.02 — sealing after two to five years crime free, or at once when a case ends in the person's favoralso here
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