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SERVICE OF PROCESS
See also COMPLAINTS; SUBPOENAS; SUMMONSES; WRITS
Abandoned and unclaimed property, consignments or bailments, notice of sale, Minn. Statutes 2022 345.02
Accusation, Medical Practice Board hearings, Minn. Rules 5615.0400
Address confidentiality program participants, service on, Minn. Rules 8290.0200, 8290.0300, 8290.0500, 8290.1000
Administrative law judges, occupational safety and health, Minn. Rules 5210.0595
Administrative rules, unadopted rules, orders to cease enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2022 14.381
Hearing on petition, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.49, 2022 260C.627
Putative fathers, forms, Minn. Statutes 2022 259.52
Additional time after, Court Rules Adop 4.02
Communication or contact orders, Court Rules Adop 34.06
E-service, Court Rules Adop 25.02
Methods, Court Rules Adop 25.02 to 25.07
Motions, Court Rules Adop 15.02
Notice of final hearing, Court Rules Adop 31.04
E-filing, Court Rules Adop 10.03
Subpoenas, Court Rules Adop 13.03
Subpoenas, Court Rules Adop 13.03
Adverse claims to real property, unknown defendants, Minn. Statutes 2022 559.02
Affidavits of merit, Court Rules Gen Prac 109.01
Affidavits of service, see under AFFIDAVITS
Housing court proceedings, Court Rules Gen Prac 605, Gen Prac 606
Documents presented for filing, Court Rules App 125.04
Aircraft operators, Minn. Statutes 2022 360.0215
Airports and landing fields, orders, Minn. Statutes 2022 360.019
Appellants, service of process on, see Appellants under ADVERSE PARTIES
Applications for leave to answer, open judgments, or defend, Court Rules Gen Prac 109.01
Arbitration awards, Hennepin County District Court, Court Rules Spec 5.11
Attorney General Residential and Small Business Utilities Division, see Residential and Small Business Utilities Division under ATTORNEY GENERAL
Auctioneers, nonresidents, Minn. Statutes 2022 330.11
Banks, foreign, open end loan accounts, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2022 48.185
Boards of adjustment, orders, Minn. Statutes 2022 462.354
Business corporations, Minn. Statutes 2022 302A.651
Business trusts, Minn. Statutes 2022 318.02
Campaign practices, complaints, Minn. Statutes 2022 211B.32
Certificates of election, Minn. Statutes 2022 205A.10
Charitable organizations, Minn. Statutes 2022 309.56
Child custody proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2022 257B.05, 2022 518D.108, 2022 518D.309
Child support enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2022 518A.47, 2022 543.20
Civil process, extradited persons subject to criminal charges, postponement, Minn. Statutes 2022 629.24
Civil lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2022 45.028
Commissioner's orders and papers, Minn. Statutes 2022 45.016
Commercial feed violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.983
Commercial pest control applicators, Minn. Statutes 2022 18D.301
Commitments, methods of service, Court Rules Comm & Treat 3
Committed persons, prehearing examination, notice and summons, Minn. Statutes 2022 253B.07
Common carriers, Minn. Statutes 2022 221.67
Comparable means of service on party and court, Court Rules Gen Prac 12
Complaints, see Service with summons under COMPLAINTS
Conciliation court proceedings, see Conciliation court proceedings under SERVICE BY MAIL
Condominium declarations, Minn. Statutes 2022 515.11, 2022 515A.4-106
Consent to service, failure to file, effect, Minn. Statutes 2022 45.028
Conservators, appointment for incapacitated persons, Minn. Statutes 2022 524.5-404
Constructive service, housing court proceedings, procedure, Court Rules Gen Prac 606
Costs of service, defined as litigation expenses, Minn. Statutes 2022 15.471
Decisions, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 14.62
Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2022 147.091
Licenses, suspension, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 150A.08
Tax clearance certificates, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 150A.08
Contested cases, see Service of process under CONTESTED CASES
Continuing legal education, notice of noncompliance, Court Rules CLE 11.B
Corporate takeovers, registration statements, Minn. Statutes 2022 80B.03
Corporations, absentee corporate officers, Minn. Statutes 2022 543.08
Cosmetologists, Minn. Statutes 2022 155A.35
Change of venue, Minn. Statutes 2022 549.17
Domestic abuse cases, orders for protection, Minn. Statutes 2022 518B.01
Employment rights lawsuits, public employees, Minn. Statutes 2022 549.04
Harassment, criminal proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.748
In forma pauperis proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2022 563.01
County highways, Minn. Statutes 2022 163.11
County officers, notice to file new bond, Minn. Statutes 2022 382.13
County surveys of land, notice to occupants, Minn. Statutes 2022 381.02
Credit services organizations, Minn. Statutes 2022 332.54
Dairy products violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.983
Definitions, metropolitan significance review, Minn. Rules 5800.0020
Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, Minn. Statutes 2022 583.22
Foreign corporations, Minn. Statutes 2022 303.02
Motor carriers, Minn. Statutes 2022 221.012
Statutory construction, Minn. Statutes 2022 645.11
Court orders, Court Rules Juv Del 28
Methods of service, Court Rules Juv Del 25.01
Delinquent taxes hearings, Minn. Statutes 2022 147.091, 2022 148.10
Deputy registrars of motor vehicles, Minn. Rules 7406.0100 to 7406.2700
Digital signatures law, Minn. Rules 8275.0055, 8275.0110
Dishonored checks, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 604.113
Dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2022 518.09, 2022 518.11, 2022 518.12, 2022 518.131
Dissolution of marriage, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Domestic abuse protection orders, Minn. Statutes 2022 518B.01
Drainage system notices, Minn. Statutes 2022 103E.041
Drivers' licenses, Minn. Statutes 2022 171.12, 2022 171.24
Criminal procedure, Court Rules Crim 33.02, Crim 34.04
Evidence, notice to defendant about, Court Rules Crim 7.01
Late in the day, Court Rules Crim 34.04
Date and time stamps, Court Rules Civ 5.06
Generally, civil procedure, Court Rules Civ 5.02
Judgments, notices of, Court Rules Civ 77.04
Orders, notices of, Court Rules Civ 77.04
Technical errors, remedies, Court Rules Civ 5.02
Signatures, Court Rules Rec Acc 4
Remote access, Court Rules Rec Acc 8
Signatures, Court Rules Rec Acc 4
Expedited child support process, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.04
Conciliation courts, Court Rules Gen Prac 508, Gen Prac 521
Format, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.03
Signatures, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.04
Expedited child support process
Affidavits of service, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.04
Completion of service, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.03
Generally, Court Rules Gen Prac 353.01
Proof of service, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.04
Filing of documents by, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.02
In-camera review, procedures, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.07
Mandatory, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.01
Pleadings, format, Court Rules Gen Prac 6.01
Probate proceedings, Court Rules Gen Prac 419
Prohibited e-service, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.01
Proof of service, Court Rules Gen Prac 7, Gen Prac 14.05
Expedited child support process, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.04
Registration for, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.02
Service of process by, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.02
Signatures, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.04
Technical errors, remedies, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.01
Voluntary, Court Rules Gen Prac 14.01
E-service allowed, generally, Court Rules Juv Del 25.01, Juv Del 27.02, Juv Del 32.01, Juv Del 32.02
Motions, Court Rules Juv Del 27.02
Notice in lieu of summons, Court Rules Juv Del 25.03
Admit/deny hearings, notice, Court Rules Juv Prot 44.03, Juv Prot 44.04
Completion of service, Court Rules Juv Prot 16.04
Court orders, Court Rules Juv Prot 9.03
Emergency protective care hearings, notice, Court Rules Juv Prot 44.03, Juv Prot 44.04
Motions, Court Rules Juv Prot 14.02
Service generally, Court Rules Juv Prot 16.02
Signatures, Court Rules Juv Prot 15.01 to 15.03
Subpoenas, Court Rules Juv Prot 12.03
Summonses, Court Rules Juv Prot 44.02
Termination of parental rights
Admit/deny hearings, notice, Court Rules Juv Prot 53.03, Juv Prot 53.04
Summonses, Court Rules Juv Prot 53.02
Juvenile protection and adoption matters
Service generally, Court Rules Adop 25.02
Appellate proceedings, Court Rules App 110.02, App 125.01, App 125.03, App 125.04, App 132.03
Electronic filing, see E-service under this topic
Eminent domain proceedings, appeals of award, Minn. Statutes 2022 117.145
Environmental rights actions, Minn. Statutes 2022 116B.11
Estheticians, Minn. Statutes 2022 155A.35
Eviction actions, Minn. Statutes 2022 504B.331
Evidence, notice to defendant about, service, Court Rules Crim 7.01, Crim Form 13
Expedited child support process
Costs, assessment, noncompliance, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.02
E-service, Court Rules Gen Prac 353.01
Personal service, generally, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.02
Pleadings, generally, Court Rules Gen Prac 370.03, Gen Prac 371.03
Requirements, generally, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.01
Service accomplished after 5 p.m., Court Rules Gen Prac 354.03
Types of service, generally, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.02
Who may serve, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.02
Extended jurisdiction juvenile proceedings, Court Rules Juv Del 19.02
Failure to file, effect, Minn. Statutes 2022 45.028
Family court actions, Court Rules Gen Prac 302.01, Gen Prac 303.03
Fees for, peace officers, Minn. Statutes 2022 357.09
Applications to organize, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 46.041
Commerce Department orders, Minn. Statutes 2022 46.33
Foreign corporations, Minn. Statutes 2022 303.06, 2022 303.16, 2022 317A.651, 2022 543.19
Foreign insurance corporations, Minn. Statutes 2022 543.08
Foreign limited liability companies, limited liability company law, Minn. Statutes 2022 322C.0116, 2022 322C.0803, 2022 322C.0807
Foreign limited partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2022 321.1118, 2022 323A.0904, 2022 323A.0906
Foreign partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2022 323A.0906
Formal complaints, Court Rules Jud Stand 8
Franchises, Minn. Statutes 2022 80C.04, 2022 80C.20
Fraternal benefit societies, Minn. Statutes 2022 64B.35
Gambling violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 349.34
Garnishment, summonses, Minn. Statutes 2022 571.72
Generally, Court Rules Civ 4.02
Generally, Court Rules Gen Prac 1.03
Harassment, costs, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.748
Health Department, subpoenas, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 144.054
Health professionals, Minn. Statutes 2022 144.1485
Hennepin County District Court, Spec E-Filing pilot project
Holidays, service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2022 645.44
Human Rights Department, subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2022 363A.06
Human services license suspension, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 245A.07
Hunting privileges, intent to suspend, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 97B.066
Immunity from, nonresident witnesses, Minn. Statutes 2022 634.08
Insufficiency, motions, Court Rules Gen Prac 115.01
Insurance adjusters, Minn. Statutes 2022 72B.05
Liquidation proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2022 60B.58
Unfair or deceptive trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2022 72A.22
Insurance holding company systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 60D.17
Insurance producers, Minn. Statutes 2022 60K.37
Invention developers, Minn. Statutes 2022 325A.04
Judgment creditors and debtors, Minn. Statutes 2022 548.181
Judgments, certified copies, Minn. Statutes 2022 550.02
Juvenile offenders, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2022 260B.151, 2022 260B.152
Juvenile protection proceedings
Additional time after service by mail, Court Rules Juv Prot 4.02
Methods of service, Court Rules Juv Prot 16.02
Motions, methods of service, Court Rules Juv Prot 14.02
Subpoenas, Court Rules Juv Prot 12.03
Transfer to tribal court, Court Rules Juv Prot 31.01, Juv Prot 31.03
Labor unions, Minn. Statutes 2022 540.152, 2022 540.153
Land subdividers, Minn. Statutes 2022 83.23
Landlords and tenants, Minn. Statutes 2022 504B.181, 2022 504B.431
Large energy facilities, see same under PUBLIC UTILITIES
Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2022 518.131
Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2022 518.09, 2022 518.11, 2022 518.131
Licenses, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2022 148.262, 2022 150A.08
Licensing agencies, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2022 13.41
Limited liability partnerships, see Agents for service of process under LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS
Local telecommunications service providers
Competitive local exchange carriers, 911 service plan, Minn. Rules 7811.0550
Petitions for certification, Minn. Rules 7811.0200
Service area change petitions, Minn. Rules 7811.0300
Long-arm statutes, generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 543.08 to 2022 543.20
Manner of service, Court Rules Crim 33.02
Manufactured home parks, Minn. Statutes 2022 327C.02
Manufactured home security agreements, notice of default, Minn. Statutes 2022 327.64
Mechanics and material suppliers liens lawsuits, real property, executory contracts, Minn. Statutes 2022 514.06
Membership camping operators, Minn. Statutes 2022 82A.06, 2022 82A.22
Mentally ill persons dangerous to the public, hearing notices, Minn. Statutes 2022 253B.18
Mining operations, permits, revocation hearings, Minn. Rules 6130.5200
Motions, family law actions, Court Rules Gen Prac 303.03
Motions, Court Rules Crim 10.03, Crim 33.01
Motions, Court Rules Juv Del 27.02
Motor vehicle dealers, Minn. Statutes 2022 168.27
Motor vehicle franchise termination, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 80E.08
Motor vehicle operators, Minn. Statutes 2022 169.09
Motor vehicle rental companies, Minn. Statutes 2022 72A.125
Motor vehicles, owner's registration, requests for privacy, Minn. Statutes 2022 168.346
Municipal boundary adjustments, subpoenas, Minn. Rules 6000.2210
Nail technicians, Minn. Statutes 2022 155A.35
No-fault automobile insurance arbitration, Court Rules Auto Arb 29
Nonconsensual common law liens, Minn. Statutes 2022 514.99
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 543.19
Persons with interest in real property, Minn. Statutes 2022 557.01
Notaries public, Minn. Statutes 2022 359.01
Notice of appeal, time limits, Court Rules App 104.01
Notice of review, time limits, Court Rules App 106
Notices, written, Court Rules Crim 33.01
Controlling persons, Minn. Statutes 2022 144A.03
Involuntary receivership, show cause orders, Minn. Statutes 2022 144A.15
Packers and Stockyards Acts, violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.983
Partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2022 323A.1001
Party absent from state and not subject to personal service, statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2022 541.13
Party represented by counsel, Court Rules Jud Stand 23
Paternity cases, Minn. Statutes 2022 543.20
Personal service, see PERSONAL SERVICE
Persons who must be served, Court Rules Crim 33.02
Accelerated review, Court Rules App 118
Discretionary review, Court Rules App 117
Rehearing petitions, Court Rules App 140.02
Pharmacists and pharmacies, disciplinary proceedings, Minn. Rules 6800.9700
Plats, irregular tracts, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 272.19
Pleadings, see Service of under PLEADINGS
Pornography, injunctions for, Minn. Statutes 2022 617.296
Postponement of, civil process, extradited persons subject to criminal charges, Minn. Statutes 2022 629.24
Power of attorney, Minn. Statutes 2022 523.24
Pretrial conferences, parenting/financial statements, in family law actions, Court Rules Gen Prac 305.01
Private career schools, Minn. Statutes 2022 136A.822
Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2022 525.712
Foreign personal representatives, Minn. Statutes 2022 524.4-303
Notice to creditors, Minn. Statutes 2022 524.3-801
Proof of service, see Affidavits of service under AFFIDAVITS
Amendments to, Court Rules Civ 4.07
Pleadings, Court Rules Civ 5.02
Requirements, generally, Court Rules Civ 4.06
Generally, Court Rules Gen Prac 7
Probate, Court Rules Gen Prac 404, Gen Prac 408
Delinquency proceedings, Court Rules Juv Del 25.03
Citation of supplemental authorities, appellate procedure, Court Rules App 128.05
Documents required by Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Court Rules App 125.04
Prostitution, promoters, notice of hearing on protection orders, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.3232
Public nuisances, notice of intent to abate, Minn. Statutes 2022 617.81
Public retirement plans, fiduciaries or cofiduciaries, breach of duty, Minn. Statutes 2022 356A.12
Public Utilities Commission documents, Minn. Statutes 2022 216.17
Published notice, defined, Minn. Statutes 2022 645.11
Racketeering, criminal proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.911
Real estate brokers and agents, Minn. Statutes 2022 82.88
Real property appraisers, Minn. Statutes 2022 82B.15
Petty misdemeanor cases, Ramsey County District Court, Court Rules Spec 24
Reinsurance intermediaries, Minn. Statutes 2022 60A.71
Residential programs (human services), administrators, involuntary receivership orders, copies, Minn. Statutes 2022 245A.13
Respondents, service of process on, see Respondents under ADVERSE PARTIES
Restraining orders, short-form notification, Minn. Statutes 2022 609.748
Restricted residence districts proceedings, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 462.14
Revenue recapture hearings, Minn. Rules 1400.8505 to 1400.8612
Risk retention groups, Minn. Statutes 2022 60E.09
Safe at Home program participants, service on, Minn. Rules 8290.0200, 8290.0300, 8290.0500, 8290.1000
Sanitary districts, Minn. Rules 1408.0020
Conversion disapprovals, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 51A.065
Savings accounts, redeeming, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 51A.34
Secretary of state, agent for acceptance of service, Minn. Statutes 2022 5.25
Self-service storage facilities owners, Minn. Statutes 2022 514.976
Separation of husband and wife, see Legal separation under this topic
Serve, defined, Minn. Statutes 2022 583.22
Service by mail, additional time, Court Rules Crim 34.04
Service by mail, see SERVICE BY MAIL
Plaintiffs' affidavits, contents, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Printers' affidavits, Court Rules Civ 4.04, Civ 4.06
Defenses, Court Rules Civ 4.043
Dissolution of marriage, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Jurisdiction, when sufficient to confer, personal service out of state, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Mortgage foreclosures, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Personal service outside state, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Quasi in rem jurisdiction, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Real property, civil actions affecting, nonresident owners, Court Rules Civ 4.044
Summonses, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Expedited child support process, Court Rules Gen Prac 355.02
Probate, Court Rules Gen Prac 404, Gen Prac 408
Service outside state, generally, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Service outside United States, generally, Court Rules Civ 4.04
Sheriffs, see Service of process under SHERIFFS
Standby or temporary custodians of children, notices, Minn. Statutes 2022 257B.05
State auditor, examination cost, notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 6.57, 2022 6.59
State Fair exhibitors and performers, Minn. Statutes 2022 37.17
Statement of issues, Medical Practice Board hearings, Minn. Rules 5615.0300
Statements regarding, joint statement of the case, Court Rules Gen Prac 112.02
Structural pest control applicators, Minn. Statutes 2022 18D.301
Students (K-12), hearings, notice
Exclusion or expulsion, Minn. Statutes 2022 121A.47
Suspension, Minn. Statutes 2022 121A.46
Subdivided land sales registrants, Minn. Statutes 2022 83.39
Subpoenas for production of records
Commitment proceedings, Court Rules Comm & Treat 25
Subpoenas, Court Rules Crim 22.03, Crim 22.04
Subpoenas, Court Rules Civ 45.02
Summonses, Court Rules Crim 3.03
Summonses, Court Rules Civ 3.01
Surplus lines insurers, Minn. Statutes 2022 60A.19, 2022 60A.206
Tax clearance certificates, hearing notices, Minn. Statutes 2022 150A.08
Tax collection lawsuits, summonses and complaints, Minn. Statutes 2022 270C.61
Tax Court, Minn. Rules 8610.0010 to 8610.0150
Time limits, Court Rules Civ 6.01
Town roads, establishment, alteration, or vacation, Minn. Statutes 2022 164.07
Trademark and trade name registrants, Minn. Statutes 2022 333.31
Transient merchants, Minn. Statutes 2022 329.11
Unauthorized Insurers False Advertising Process Act, Minn. Statutes 2022 72A.33, 2022 72A.40
Unauthorized Insurers Process Act, Minn. Statutes 2022 60A.21
Unauthorized insurers, Minn. Statutes 2022 72A.37, 2022 72A.43
Biennial transmission project report documents, Minn. Rules 7848.1700, 7848.1800, 7848.2000
Power lines, proposed notice plans, Minn. Rules 7848.1900
Viatical settlement providers, Minn. Statutes 2022 60A.9572
Waiver, see Service under WAIVERS
Workers' compensation rehabilitation services, Minn. Rules 5220.0107
Workers' compensation, rules of practice, Minn. Rules 5220.2570
Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2022 176.295
Generally, Court Rules App 120.02
How made, Court Rules App 120.04
Generally, Court Rules App 120.02
How made, Court Rules App 120.04