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MN Stat § 508.39 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.39 — Notices After Registration; Service.

508.39 NOTICES AFTER REGISTRATION; SERVICE. All notices required by this law, after the original registration, either by the registrar or by the court, shall be served on the persons to be notified in the following manner: The notice shall be served upon a resident of the state in the manner now provided by law for the service of a summons in a civil action, and the same proof of such service shall be made. It shall be served upon a person who is not a resident of the state by sending the same by mail to such person at the person's post office address, as stated in the certificate or in any registered instrument on file with the registrar. The certificate of the registrar or court administrator that any notice has been mailed as aforesaid shall be conclusive proof of the service of such notice, but the court may, in any case, order different or other service thereof by publication or otherwise. History:  (8285) RL s 3407; 1905 c 305 s 37a; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82
MN Stat § 508.40 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.40 — Copy Of Certificate Of Title To Be Furnished To Owner.

508.40 COPY OF CERTIFICATE OF TITLE TO BE FURNISHED TO OWNER. When a certificate of title is entered, the registrar shall make a copy of it and deliver the copy to the owner or an authorized agent. The copy need not be presented or surrendered to permit an instrument, voluntary or otherwise, to be filed or a new certificate of title to be entered, or a memorial to be made on a certificate of title. History:  (8286) RL s 3408; 1905 c 305 s 38; 1955 c 543 s 1; 1973 c 9 s 5; 1986 c 444; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 19
MN Stat § 508.421 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.421 — Exchange Certificate.

508.421 EXCHANGE CERTIFICATE. Subdivision 1.  [Repealed, 1999 c 11 art 1 s 72] Subd. 1a. Reissuance. The owner or agent of the owner of registered land may request the registrar of titles to issue a new certificate of title free from the memorials of all interests which have terminated. Subd. 2. Multiple parcels or interests. The owner or owners of registered land holding (1) one certificate of title for two or more parcels of land or (2) one certificate for undivided interests in one or more parcels of land may request the registrar to issue separate certificates of title to each owner or for each parcel or any combination thereof as may be desired consistent with their registered interests, provided a registered land survey is not required by section 508.47. When the registrar of titles has issued more than one certificate of title to one or more owners for one or more parcels of land, the owner or owners may request the registrar to issue a single certificate of title for all of the land to the owner or owners of the land, or the registrar may issue two or more certificates to the owner or owners of the land or for each parcel or any combination thereof as may be desired consistent with their registered interests, provided a registered land survey is not required by section 508.47. Subd. 3. Exchange certificate designation. A certificate of title issued pursuant to this section shall be known as an exchange certificate. History:  1983 c 92 s 11; 1984 c 655 art 1 s 70; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 20; 2001 c 50 s 5,38; 2017 c 16 s 7
MN Stat § 508.43 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.43 — Certificate, Effective Date.

508.43 CERTIFICATE, EFFECTIVE DATE. The certificate of title, when entered in the register of titles, shall relate back to and take effect as of the date of the decree of registration. History:  (8289) RL s 3411; 1905 c 305 s 41
MN Stat § 508.46 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.46 — Plats Of Registered Land.

508.46 PLATS OF REGISTERED LAND. The owner of registered land may plat the same and subdivide it into lots and blocks in like manner as in case of unregistered land. All laws with reference to the subdivision and platting of unregistered land shall apply with like force and effect to registered land excepting only that the surveyor's plat thereof shall be filed with the registrar. History:  (8292) RL s 3414; 1905 c 305 s 44
MN Stat § 508.48 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.48 — Instruments Affecting Title Filed With Registrar; Notice.

508.48 INSTRUMENTS AFFECTING TITLE FILED WITH REGISTRAR; NOTICE. (a) Every conveyance, lien, attachment, order, decree, or judgment, or other instrument or proceeding, which would affect the title to unregistered land under existing laws, if recorded, or filed with the county recorder, shall, in like manner, affect the title to registered land if filed and registered with the registrar in the county where the real estate is situated, and shall be notice to all persons from the time of such registering or filing of the interests therein created. Neither the reference in a registered instrument to an unregistered instrument or interest nor the joinder in a registered instrument by a party or parties with no registered interest shall constitute notice, either actual or constructive, of an unregistered interest. (b) An instrument acknowledged in a representative capacity as defined in section 358.52 on behalf of a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or trust that is otherwise entitled to be recorded shall be recorded if the acknowledgment made in a representative capacity is substantially in the form prescribed in chapter 358, without further inquiry into the authority of the person making the acknowledgment. History:  (8294) RL s 3416; 1905 c 305 s 46; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1983 c 92 s 13; 2008 c 341 art 3 s 3; 2018 c 176 art 2 s 10
MN Stat § 508.49 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.49 — Interest Less Than Fee; Noticed By Memorial.

508.49 INTEREST LESS THAN FEE; NOTICED BY MEMORIAL. No new certificate shall be issued upon any transfer of registered land which does not divest the title in fee simple of the land, or some part of it. All interests in registered land, less than an estate in fee simple, shall be registered by filing with the registrar the instrument which creates, transfers, or claims the interest, and by brief memorandum or memorial of it made and signed by the registrar upon the certificate of title. The cancellation of the interests shall be registered in the same manner. History:  (8295) RL s 3417; 1905 c 305 s 47; 1983 c 92 s 14; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 22
MN Stat § 508.491 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.491 — Transfer Statement For Contract For Deed.

508.491 TRANSFER STATEMENT FOR CONTRACT FOR DEED. Subdivision 1. Definition. In this section, "transfer statement for a contract for deed" means a document that: (1) is a transfer statement made in compliance with section 336.9-619(a); and (2) transfers a seller's interest in an executory contract for the sale of land or of an interest in land that entitles the purchaser to possession of the land. Subd. 2. Registration of statement. A transferee under a transfer statement for a contract for deed is entitled to have the statement recorded as provided in section 336.9-619(b). The registrar shall enter a memorial of the statement on the certificate of title for the land in which the debtor has a registered interest. Subd. 3. New certificate of title. If a transferee under a transfer statement for a contract for deed has become the owner in fee of the land, or any part of it, the transferee may have the title registered. To do so, the transferee must petition the court for a new certificate of title to the land. On receiving the petition, the court shall notify the parties in interest and order a new certificate issued to the petitioner. The registrar shall issue a new certificate of title to the land, or the part of the land, the petitioner owns, as in the case of a voluntary conveyance. Subd. 4. Financing statements. A financing statement that is filed pursuant to section 336.9-502(b) need not contain: (1) the signatures of the debtor or the secured party; or (2) an acknowledgment, and must be filed with the registrar, and shown as a memorial on the certificate of title. History:   2001 c 195 art 1 s 21
MN Stat § 508.50 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.50 — Instruments To Have Name And Address.

508.50 INSTRUMENTS TO HAVE NAME AND ADDRESS. Every deed or other voluntary instrument which is presented for registration shall contain or have endorsed upon it the full name and post office address of the grantee, or other person, who acquires or claims an interest under the instrument. All names and addresses shall also be entered upon the certificates of title. Any change in the post office address of the person shall be memorialized on the certificate of title upon the filing of an affidavit from the person of the change. This section does not apply to a transfer on death deed or clearance certificate under section 507.071. History:  (8296) RL s 3418; 1905 c 305 s 48; 1983 c 92 s 15; 2009 c 30 art 1 s 5
MN Stat § 508.51 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.51 — Voluntary Instrument.

508.51 VOLUNTARY INSTRUMENT. Subdivision 1. If voluntary instrument; exception. When any voluntary instrument made by the registered owner or the registered owner's attorney-in-fact is presented for registration the registrar shall enter a new certificate or make a memorial of registration in accordance with such instrument, and the new certificate of title or memorial shall be binding upon the registered owner and upon all persons claiming under the registered owner in favor of every purchaser for value and in good faith. In all cases of registration which are procured by fraud, the owner may pursue all legal and equitable remedies against the parties to such fraud, without prejudice to the rights of any innocent holder for value of a certificate of title. Subd. 2.  [Repealed, 1999 c 11 art 1 s 72] History:  (8297) RL s 3419; 1905 c 305 s 49; 1986 c 444; 1994 c 388 art 3 s 16; 1995 c 92 s 2; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 23; 2001 c 50 s 38
MN Stat § 508.53 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.53 — Transfer And Payment Of Taxes.

508.53 TRANSFER AND PAYMENT OF TAXES. All laws requiring deeds, plats, or other instruments affecting unregistered land to bear the endorsement of the proper city or county officials showing that all taxes or assessments upon the same have been paid, shall be operative as to registered land, and all such laws shall be complied with before any deed, plat, or other instrument affecting registered land shall be filed with the registrar. When, by the terms of any decree of registration, any tax or local assessment lien, or the title based upon the same, is either subordinated to the title adjudicated thereby or merged therein, all such liens and titles shall be described in detail in the decree, and from and after the entry thereof such titles and liens shall be considered as having in law been paid. A certified copy of the decree shall be filed with the county auditor and with the city treasurer in all counties where local assessments are paid to such official. The county auditor and city treasurer shall thereafter treat the liens and titles described in such decree as having in law been paid and make upon the books and records of their respective offices proper entries to that effect. If any deed, plat, or other instrument affecting such land is thereafter presented to the county auditor or to the city treasurer upon which it is the duty of such officers to make any official endorsements, they shall regard all the titles and liens described in such decree as having been legally paid and satisfied and make their official endorsement upon such deed, plat, or other instrument without reference or regard thereto. History:  (8299) RL s 3421; 1905 c 305 s 51
MN Stat § 508.54 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.54 — Mortgage.

508.54 MORTGAGE. The owner of registered land may mortgage the same by deed or other instrument sufficient in law for that purpose and such mortgage or other instrument may be assigned, extended, discharged, or released, either in whole or in part, or otherwise dealt with by the mortgagee by any form of deed or instrument sufficient in law for the purpose. Such deed, mortgage, or other instrument, and all instruments assigning, extending, discharging, releasing, or otherwise dealing with the same, shall be registered and take effect upon the title only from the time of registration. History:  (8300) RL s 3422; 1905 c 305 s 52
MN Stat § 508.55 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.55 — Registration Of Mortgage; Memorial Entered On Certificate Of Title.

508.55 REGISTRATION OF MORTGAGE; MEMORIAL ENTERED ON CERTIFICATE OF TITLE. The registration of a mortgage made by the registered owner, the registered owner's attorney-in-fact, or by a party having an interest registered on the certificate of title, other than the registered owner or the registered owner's attorney-in-fact, shall be made in the following manner: The mortgage deed or other instrument to be registered shall be presented to the registrar, and the registrar shall enter upon the certificate of title a memorial of the instrument registered, the exact time of filing, and its file number. The registrar shall also note upon the registered instrument the time of filing and a reference to the volume and page where it is registered. History:  (8301) RL s 3423; 1905 c 305 s 53; 1983 c 92 s 16; 1986 c 444; 1992 c 463 s 5; 1994 c 388 art 3 s 20; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 25
MN Stat § 508.555 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.555 — Mortgage Securing Revolving Line Of Credit; Notice.

508.555 MORTGAGE SECURING REVOLVING LINE OF CREDIT; NOTICE. A mortgage securing a revolving line of credit under which advances, payments, and readvances may be made from time to time, and which states the maximum amount of the line of credit which may be secured at any one time, is effective as notice to parties from the time the mortgage is filed and registered as to all advances and readvances secured thereby, regardless of the time or amount of advances, payments, or readvances and whether or not the advances or readvances are obligatory. History:   1984 c 502 art 14 s 17
MN Stat § 508.56 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.56 — Assignment And Discharge Of Mortgage.

508.56 ASSIGNMENT AND DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE. When a mortgage is assigned, extended, or otherwise dealt with, a memorial of the instrument shall be made upon the certificate of title. In case only a part of the mortgage upon the land is intended to be released or discharged a memorial of such partial release shall be entered. History:  (8302) RL s 3424; 1905 c 305 s 54; 1992 c 463 s 6; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 26
MN Stat § 508.57 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.57 — Foreclosure; Notice.

508.57 FORECLOSURE; NOTICE. Mortgages upon registered land may be foreclosed in the same manner as mortgages upon unregistered land. Where the mortgage is upon registered land it shall be sufficient to authorize the foreclosure thereof by advertisement, if such mortgage and all assignments thereof shall have been registered, and a memorial thereof duly entered upon the certificate of title. When a mortgage upon registered land is foreclosed by advertisement, the notice of foreclosure shall state the date of the mortgage, when and where registered, and the fact of registration. All laws relating to the foreclosure of mortgages upon unregistered land shall apply to mortgages upon registered land, or any estate or interest therein, except as herein provided, and except that a notice of the pendency of any suit or proceeding to enforce or foreclose the mortgage or other charge upon the land shall be filed with the registrar, and a memorial thereof entered on the certificate of title before the first date of publication of the foreclosure notice but not sooner than six months before the first date of publication. A notice so filed and registered shall be notice to the registrar and to all persons thereafter dealing with the land or any part thereof and shall satisfy the requirements of section 580.032, subdivision 3, with respect to registered land. In all such foreclosures all certificates and affidavits permitted or required by law to be recorded with the county recorder shall be filed with and registered by the registrar. History:  (8303) RL s 3425; 1905 c 305 s 55; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1986 c 444; 1992 c 463 s 7; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 27
MN Stat § 508.59 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.59 — Registration Of Judgment Or Final Decree.

508.59 REGISTRATION OF JUDGMENT OR FINAL DECREE. A judgment or decree affecting registered land shall be registered upon the presentation of a certified copy thereof to the registrar, who shall enter a memorial thereof upon the certificate of title. When the registered owner of such land is by such judgment or decree divested of an estate in fee therein, or of any part thereof, the prevailing party shall be entitled to a new certificate of title for the land, or so much thereof as may be described in the judgment and decree, and the registrar shall enter such new certificate of title as in the case of a voluntary conveyance. No such new certificate shall be entered except upon the written certification of the examiner of titles as to the legal sufficiency of the documents presented for filing for the purpose of issuance of a new certificate or upon the order of the district court directing the issuance thereof. History:  (8305) RL s 3427; 1905 c 305 s 57; 1973 c 14 s 2; 1986 c 444; 1992 c 463 s 9; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 29
MN Stat § 508.60 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.60 — Leases.

508.60 LEASES. Leases of registered land for a term of three years or more shall be registered. All the provisions of this chapter relating to the registration of mortgages shall apply to the registration of leases so far as they are applicable to them. History:  (8306) RL s 3428; 1905 c 305 s 58; 1983 c 92 s 17
MN Stat § 508.61 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.61 — Trust, Other Limited Deeds; New Trustee; Corporate Dissolution.

508.61 TRUST, OTHER LIMITED DEEDS; NEW TRUSTEE; CORPORATE DISSOLUTION. Subdivision 1. No entry. If a deed or other instrument is filed with the registrar for the purpose of transferring registered land in trust, or upon any equitable condition or limitation expressed therein, or for the purpose of creating or declaring a trust or other equitable interest therein without the transfer thereof, the particulars of the trust, condition, limitation, or other equitable interest need not be entered upon the certificate of title, but a memorial thereof may be entered by the words "in trust" or "upon condition," or other apt words, and by reference by number to the instrument authorizing or creating the same. Subd. 2. New trustee. When a new trustee of registered land is appointed a new certificate of title shall be entered in the new trustee's name upon presentation to the registrar of a certified copy of the decree or other instrument appointing the new trustee. Subd. 3. Voluntary dissolution. Where a corporate owner did adopt a resolution for voluntary dissolution pursuant to chapter 301, the registrar of titles shall enter a new certificate of title in the name of the trustee in dissolution upon presentation of a certified copy of the certificate setting forth the adoption of the resolution together with the certificate of the secretary of state that said certificate of dissolution has been filed for record in the secretary's office. Subd. 4. Same day filing; fees. When an instrument showing such appointment or dissolution and a trustee's deed are filed for registration on the same day, a new certificate of title may be entered in the name of the grantee or grantees and the memorial of such instrument shall have the same force and effect as though a certificate of title had been entered in favor of the trustee; the fees, however, for registration to be the same as would be the case if a certificate of title were entered in the name of the trustee. History:  (8307) RL s 3429; 1905 c 305 s 59; 1973 c 14 s 3; 1985 c 16 s 3; 1986 c 444; 1999 c 11 art 1 s 30,31
MN Stat § 508.62 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests|Chapter 508 — Registration Of Land|Section 508.62 — Trustee's Conveyance.

508.62 TRUSTEE'S CONVEYANCE. No instrument executed by an owner whose fee title to registered land is held in trust which transfers or plats the land, shall be registered except upon the written certification of the examiner of titles that the instrument is executed in accordance with a power conferred in the instrument of trust, or evidenced in a certificate of trust authorized by section 501C.1013, or is authorized by law, or upon the order of the district court directing its registration. The examiner shall not certify any such instrument unless: (1) the trust is supervised by the court; or (2) an affidavit of trustee authorized by section 501C.1014 and the document creating the trust, a certified copy of it, or a certificate of trust authorized by section 501C.1013 is registered as a memorial upon the certificate of title. The certified copy of the certificate setting forth the adoption of the resolution for voluntary dissolution of a corporate registered owner together with the certificate of the secretary of state that said certificate of dissolution has been filed for record in the secretary's office shall be deemed the document creating the trust. History:  (8308) RL s 3430; 1905 c 305 s 60; 1973 c 14 s 4; 1983 c 92 s 18; 1985 c 16 s 4; 1986 c 444; 1992 c 548 s 4; 2015 c 5 art 15 s 11