SPOUSES

Absentee, marriage, null and void status, Minn. Statutes 2008 518.01

Acknowledgments, description of relationship, in certificate, Minn. Statutes 2008 358.14

Agents, see Health care power of attorney under HEALTH CARE

Antenuptial agreements, Minn. Statutes 2008 501A.04, 519.11

Appointment by, guardians of incapacitated persons, Minn. Statutes 2008 524.5-301

Armed forces members, see Spouses under ARMED FORCES MEMBERS

Authorization by, dissection of deceased spouses, Minn. Statutes 2008 145.161

Barring interest, rights reciprocal, Minn. Statutes 2008 519.07

Bigamy, Minn. Statutes 2008 609.355

Candidates for office, election judges, serving as, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2008 204B.19

Caregivers, spouses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2008 256J.08

Cemetery lot owners, spouses of, signatures, Minn. Statutes 2008 306.15

Certificates and certification

Minor drivers, supervision, Minn. Statutes 2008 171.04, 171.055

Certified copies, issuance to, Minn. Statutes 2008 144.225

Claims against, medical assistance liens, Minn. Statutes 2008 514.981

Cohabitation, putative spouses, dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2008 518.055

Committed persons, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2008 253B.10, 253B.14, 253B.16

Consent

Children, drivers' license applications, Minn. Statutes 2008 171.04, 171.05, 171.055

Committed persons, medical or surgical procedures, Minn. Statutes 2008 253B.03

Loan assignments, security agreements, Minn. Statutes 2008 56.17

Minor spouses, drivers' license applications, Minn. Statutes 2008 171.04 to 171.055

Unearned wages, assignment as security, Minn. Statutes 2008 181.07

Consumer credit reports, equal treatment, Minn. Statutes 2008 325G.042

Conveyances, Minn. Statutes 2008 500.19, 507.02, 507.04

Cooperative associations, spouses of members

Voting for members, Minn. Statutes 2008 308A.635

Cooperative power associations, spouses of members

Shareholders' rights, Minn. Statutes 2008 216B.027

Corporate personnel, spouses of, loans to or guarantees for

Nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2008 317A.501

Credit unions, membership, Minn. Statutes 2008 52.05

Criminal sexual conduct, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2008 609.349

Death, see SURVIVING SPOUSES

Debts, liability, Minn. Statutes 2008 519.05, 519.06

Deceased, marriage, null and void status, Minn. Statutes 2008 518.01

Definitions

Child care programs, Minn. Statutes 2008 119B.011

Commitment and Treatment Act, Minn. Statutes 2008 253B.02

Comprehensive Health Insurance Act, Minn. Statutes 2008 62E.02

Custodial trusts, Minn. Statutes 2008 529.01

Domestic abuse, Minn. Statutes 2008 518B.01

Interested persons, spouses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2008 524.5-102

Lawful gambling and gambling devices, Minn. Statutes 2008 349.18

Local cartage carriers, transfer of permits, Minn. Statutes 2008 221.296

Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.14

Minneapolis Employees Retirement Fund, Minn. Statutes 2008 422A.01

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP), Minn. Statutes 2008 256J.08

MinnesotaCare, Minn. Statutes 2008 256L.01

Property Tax Refund Act, Minn. Statutes 2008 290A.03

Public Guardianship for Adults with Developmental Disability Act, Minn. Statutes 2008 252A.02

Public safety officer's survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2008 299A.41

Small Employer Health Benefit Act, Minn. Statutes 2008 62L.02

Teachers retirement, Saint Paul and Duluth, Minn. Statutes 2008 354A.011

Transfers to minors, Minn. Statutes 2008 527.21

Uniform Probate Code, Minn. Statutes 2008 524.1-201

Dependents, spouses defined as

Comprehensive Health Insurance Act, Minn. Statutes 2008 62E.02

Small Employer Health Benefit Act, Minn. Statutes 2008 62L.02

Desertion, see DESERTION

Developmentally disabled persons, spouses of, see Spouses of under DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS

Dissolution of marriage, see DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE

Domestic partners, see DOMESTIC PARTNERS

Election judges, spouses of, serving as, exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2008 204B.19

Employee group insurance, Minn. Statutes 2008 60A.02

Employment by relatives

Unfair discriminatory practices, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2008 363A.20

Family, spouses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2008 119B.011, 221.296

Financial interest

Medicaid expenditure contracts, acts affecting, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0914

Former spouses

Defined as designated beneficiaries, Minn. Statutes 2008 354A.011

Health and accident insurance, Minn. Statutes 2008 62A.136, 62A.21

Health maintenance organizations, continuation and conversion, Minn. Statutes 2008 62D.101

Motor vehicle insurance policies, issuance, Minn. Statutes 2008 65B.1311

Nonprofit health service plans, continuation and conversion, Minn. Statutes 2008 62C.142

Notice received, pension plan refunds, Minn. Statutes 2008 518.581

General assistance, relative's responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2008 256D.15

General assistance medical care

Recipients, claims against estates, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.15

Gifts by, motor vehicles, gifts between spouses, motor vehicle sales taxes, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2008 297B.01

Health and accident insurance

Continuance and conversion, Minn. Statutes 2008 62A.20, 62A.21

Dental insurance, coverage exemption, Minn. Statutes 2008 62A.136

Former spouses, Minn. Statutes 2008 62A.136, 62A.21

Minnesota employees insurance program, Minn. Statutes 2008 43A.317

Vision care insurance, coverage exemption, Minn. Statutes 2008 62A.136

Home care services, medical assistance

Care provided by spouse, exclusions and limitations, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0654

Personal care provided by spouse, exclusions and limitations, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0625

Homesteads

Conveyance, Minn. Statutes 2008 507.02

Exemptions, extension to, Minn. Statutes 2008 510.04

Property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2008 273.124

Households, spouses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2008 290A.03

Husbands, see HUSBANDS

Identity and identification, verification, children's' drivers' license applications, Minn. Statutes 2008 171.04

Incapacitated persons, spouses of

Guardians, acceptance of appointment, notice, Minn. Statutes 2008 524.5-302

Notice received, guardians, acceptance of appointment, Minn. Statutes 2008 524.5-302

Income, spouses of noncitizen sponsors

Deemed income, MFIP, Minn. Statutes 2008 256J.37

Individuals who are related, spouses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2008 245A.02

Injunctions, aiding suicide, Minn. Statutes 2008 609.215

Institutionalized spouses, medical assistance

Assets, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.059, 256B.0595, 256B.17, 256B.48

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.056

Income, treatment, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0575, 256B.058

Insurance

Defined as insured, Minn. Statutes 2008 65B.43

Health and accident insurance, see same under this topic

Health maintenance organizations, continuation and conversion, Minn. Statutes 2008 62D.101

Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage, Minn. Statutes 2008 65B.49

Insurance policies, issuance

Motor vehicle insurance, former spouses, Minn. Statutes 2008 65B.1311

Interested persons, spouses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2008 252A.02, 253B.02

Joint bankruptcy, exempt property, Minn. Statutes 2008 550.371

Land registration, applications, Minn. Statutes 2008 508.05, 508A.05

Lawsuits

Aiding suicide, Minn. Statutes 2008 609.215

Dram shop actions, Minn. Statutes 2008 340A.801

Medical assistance, failure to pay or repay, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.14

Parties to suits, Minn. Statutes 2008 540.05, 540.09

Liability, debts, Minn. Statutes 2008 519.05, 519.06

Loss of support, economic loss

Crime victim reparations, Minn. Statutes 2008 611A.52, 611A.53

Maintenance, see SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE

Married persons, rights and privileges, Minn. Statutes 2008 519.01 to 519.11

Maternal death studies, access to data, notice, Minn. Statutes 2008 145.901

Medical assistance

Boarding care home residents, resources, right to retain, notice, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.48

Community spouses, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.059

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.14

Financial interest, Medicaid expenditure contracts, acts affecting, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0914

Home care services, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0625, 256B.0654

Nursing home residents, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.08, 256B.48

Payments or repayments, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0625, 256B.14

Recipients, claims against estates, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.15

Surviving spouses, see Medical assistance under SURVIVING SPOUSES

Mentally ill persons, spouses of

Access, medical records, Minn. Statutes 2008 144.334

Minor spouses

Conveyances, legal capacity, Minn. Statutes 2008 507.02

Defined as children, Minn. Statutes 2008 256L.01

Veterans, minor spouses of, Minn. Statutes 2008 48.245

Names, disclosure, revenue recapture

Supplying to claimant agency, Minn. Statutes 2008 270A.11

National Guard members, spouses of

Tuition and textbook reimbursement grants, Minn. Statutes 2008 192.501

Near relatives, spouses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2008 252A.02

Nonsupport, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2008 609.375

Parties to suits, Minn. Statutes 2008 540.05, 540.09

Partition of real estate

Release of contingent interest to spouse, Minn. Statutes 2008 558.28

Payments by

Medical assistance, payment or repayment, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.14

MFIP participants, funeral expenses, Minn. Statutes 2008 256.935

Payments to

Gambling employees, compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2008 349.168

Medical assistance, personal care services, reimbursement prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.0625

Postmarital agreements, statutory rule against perpetuities, Minn. Statutes 2008 501A.04

Premarital agreements, antenuptial agreements, Minn. Statutes 2008 501A.04, 519.11

Principals, see Health care power of attorney under HEALTH CARE

Property taxes, see Claimants (refunds) under PROPERTY TAXES

Proxies, living wills

Dissolution or annulment of marriage, effect, Minn. Statutes 2008 145B.09

Public members, statutory construction, Minn. Statutes 2008 645.44

Putative spouses, dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2008 518.055

Real property

Disclaimer of interest in, spouse's rights, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2008 501B.86

Homestead determination, Minn. Statutes 2008 273.124

Responsible relatives, spouses defined as

Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2008 256B.14

Savings associations, accounts, rights, Minn. Statutes 2008 51A.251

School personnel, spouses of

School supplies, dealing in, Minn. Statutes 2008 123B.20

Separate legal existence

Married persons, rights and privileges, Minn. Statutes 2008 519.01

Signatures

Cemetery lot owners, spouses of, Minn. Statutes 2008 306.15

Conveyances, Minn. Statutes 2008 507.02

Cooperative electric associations, petitions, Minn. Statutes 2008 216B.026

Income tax returns, Minn. Statutes 2008 289A.08

Small employer health benefit plans

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2008 62L.02, 62L.03, 62L.07

Social Security numbers, homestead applications, Minn. Statutes 2008 273.124

Surviving spouses, see SURVIVING SPOUSES

Telephone assistance plan, Minn. Statutes 2008 237.70

Testimony of one spouse against the other, Minn. Statutes 2008 595.02, 609.326

Unemployment insurance

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2008 268.085

Generally, see UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

Veterans, spouses of

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP), eligibility, generally, Minn. Statutes 2008 256J.08

Minor spouses, Minn. Statutes 2008 48.245

Victims of crime, spouses of, employers, retaliation, Minn. Statutes 2008 611A.036

Voting, cooperative electric associations, Minn. Statutes 2008 216B.026

Wills, Minn. Statutes 2008 524.2-301, 524.5-302

Wives, see WIVES

Workers' compensation, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2008 176.041