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MN Stat § 386.69 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.69 — Licenses.

386.69 LICENSES. Licenses issued by the commissioner under the provisions hereof shall recite that such bond or insurance policy has been duly filed and approved, and the license shall authorize the official, person, firm or corporation named in it to engage in and carry on the business of an abstracter of real estate titles in the state of Minnesota. The license shall be issued for a period as determined by the commissioner, and shall thereafter be renewed upon conditions prescribed by the commissioner. History:  1957 c 871 s 7; 1976 c 222 s 198; 1993 c 369 s 133; 1995 c 68 s 13
MN Stat § 386.705 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.705 — Administrative Actions And Penalties.

386.705 ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS AND PENALTIES. An abstracter licensed under sections 386.62 to 386.76 is subject to the penalties imposed pursuant to section 45.027. The commissioner has all the powers provided in section 45.027 and shall proceed in the manner provided by that section in actions against abstracters. History:  1993 c 369 s 134; 2014 c 222 art 2 s 36
MN Stat § 386.706 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.706 — Rules.

386.706 RULES. The commissioner may adopt rules necessary for the administration of sections 386.62 to 386.76. History:  1993 c 369 s 135; 2014 c 222 art 2 s 37
MN Stat § 386.71 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.71 — Licensed Abstracters, Access To Public Records.

386.71 LICENSED ABSTRACTERS, ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS. Licensed abstracters shall have access during ordinary office hours to the public records in the office of the county recorder in the county in which such abstracter is authorized to function, to make such memoranda, microfilm, photostats, photographs, or notations from the records thereof as may be necessary for the purpose of making or compiling abstracts, continuations thereof, or issuing certificates showing ownership of, or interest in, or liens upon any lands in the state, whether registered or not, and the compiling, posting, copying and keeping up their abstract books, indices, or other records necessary to carry on or perform the duties and functions of a licensed abstracter, provided that such access during ordinary office hours shall in no manner hinder or interfere with the public officer in the performance of official duties. History:  1957 c 871 s 8; 1975 c 419 s 7; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1976 c 222 s 200; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 384 art 2 s 88
MN Stat § 386.72 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.72 — Abstracter's Certificate As Prima Facie Evidence.

386.72 ABSTRACTER'S CERTIFICATE AS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE. Any abstract of title, continuation thereof, or certificate showing ownership of, or interest in, or liens upon any lands in the state of Minnesota, whether registered or not, certified to be true and correct by any licensed abstracter under the signature and seal of such abstracter shall be received by the courts of this state as prima facie evidence of the existence or nonexistence of records, the content and filing indicated on such abstract, continuation thereof, or certificate hereinbefore described. History:  1957 c 871 s 11; 1976 c 222 s 201
MN Stat § 386.73 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.73 — County Recorders, May Employ Licensed Abstracters.

386.73 COUNTY RECORDERS, MAY EMPLOY LICENSED ABSTRACTERS. Nothing herein shall prohibit any county recorder who does not hold a certificate of authority pursuant to the provisions hereof from employing a licensed abstracter and issuing abstracts pursuant to sections 386.62 to 386.76. History:  1957 c 871 s 15; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1976 c 222 s 202; 2014 c 222 art 2 s 38
MN Stat § 386.74 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.74 — Rights Of County Recorders Not Abridged.

386.74 RIGHTS OF COUNTY RECORDERS NOT ABRIDGED. Sections 386.62 to 386.76 shall not apply to nor abridge the rights of county recorders, as set forth in section 386.37. History:  1957 c 871 s 16; 1976 c 181 s 2; 2014 c 222 art 2 s 39
MN Stat § 386.75 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.75 — Practice Of Attorneys Not Abridged.

386.75 PRACTICE OF ATTORNEYS NOT ABRIDGED. Nothing herein shall limit or abridge the rights of a duly licensed attorney at law in the attorney's practice in the state of Minnesota. History:  1957 c 871 s 13; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 386.76 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.76 — Violation A Misdemeanor.

386.76 VIOLATION A MISDEMEANOR. Any person who violates any of the provisions of sections 386.62 to 386.76 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History:  1957 c 871 s 12; 2014 c 222 art 2 s 40
MN Stat § 386.77 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.77 — Filing Fee For State, City, Town Item May Be Billed.

386.77 FILING FEE FOR STATE, CITY, TOWN ITEM MAY BE BILLED. An instrument of conveyance, assignment, or release; a judgment; or other document, which is entitled to recording or filing, and which by its terms is for the benefit of the state or any county, city, or town, shall be recorded or filed by any county recorder or registrar of titles without the payment of fees when offered for filing or recording by the state or any of its agencies, or by the benefited subdivision. The fee for the recording or filing shall be paid by the state, its agency, or by the benefited subdivision, but not by another department or agency of that county, upon submission of a statement of charges by the county recorder or registrar of titles. History:  1967 c 124 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1985 c 281 s 9; 1986 c 399 art 1 s 28; 1986 c 416 s 10
MN Stat § 386.78 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 386 — County Recorder; Abstracter|Section 386.78 — Security Deposits.

386.78 SECURITY DEPOSITS. The county recorder in each county may accept security deposits to guarantee payment of charges. The county recorder shall deposit any accepted security deposit in a security fund with the county treasurer. The county treasurer may invest said funds and the income therefrom shall be deposited in the general fund of the county. The county recorder shall extend credit to any person who has made such deposit up to the amount of the deposit. Any person may withdraw any such deposit provided that any unpaid items shall first be deducted therefrom, except that the county recorder may require a reasonable minimum deposit be maintained based on anticipated monthly charges of the depositor. History:  1969 c 802 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1999 c 69 s 1; 2004 c 274 s 2
MN Stat § 387.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.01 — Qualifications; Bond; Oath.

387.01 QUALIFICATIONS; BOND; OATH. Every person who files as a candidate for county sheriff must be licensed as a peace officer in this state. Every person appointed to the office of sheriff must become licensed as a peace officer before entering upon the duties of the office. Before entering upon duties every sheriff shall give bond to the state in a sum not less than $25,000 in counties whose population exceeds 150,000, and not less than $5,000 in all other counties, to be approved by the county board, conditioned that the sheriff will well and faithfully in all things perform and execute the duties of office, without fraud, deceit, or oppression, which bond, with an oath of office, shall be recorded with the county recorder. History:  (905) RL s 547; 1973 c 668 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1986 c 444; 1997 c 147 s 76; 2005 c 4 s 90
MN Stat § 387.02 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.02 — Failure To Qualify.

387.02 FAILURE TO QUALIFY. If any person elected to the office of sheriff fails to give the bond and take the oath prescribed by law on or before January tenth next succeeding election, it shall be deemed a refusal to serve. History:  (906) RL s 548; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.03 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.03 — Powers, Duties.

387.03 POWERS, DUTIES. The sheriff shall keep and preserve the peace of the county, for which purpose the sheriff may require the aid of such persons or power of the county as the sheriff deems necessary. The sheriff shall also pursue and apprehend all felons, execute all processes, writs, precepts, and orders issued or made by lawful authority and to the sheriff delivered, attend upon the terms of the district court, and perform all of the duties pertaining to the office, including investigating recreational vehicle accidents involving personal injury or death that occur outside the boundaries of a municipality, searching and dragging for drowned bodies, and searching and looking for lost persons. When authorized by the board of county commissioners of the county the sheriff may purchase boats and other equipment including the hiring of airplanes for search purposes. History:  (907) RL s 549; 1943 c 330 s 1; 1951 c 302 s 1; 1986 c 444; 1993 c 184 s 7
MN Stat § 387.04 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.04 — Duties.

387.04 DUTIES. In each county of the state having or which may hereafter have a population of 300,000, the sheriff shall perform all the duties and services now or which may hereafter be required by law to be performed and in addition shall serve all papers, post all notices named by law to be served or posted in behalf of the state or of the county for which elected, including all papers to be served or notices to be posted by the board of county commissioners, the county auditor, or by any other county officer. History:  (907-1) 1913 c 440 s 2; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.05 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.05 — Shall Give Certificate, When.

387.05 SHALL GIVE CERTIFICATE, WHEN. Every sheriff, if required, shall give without charge to any person delivering process or papers to the sheriff for service or execution a signed certificate specifying therein the names of the parties, the nature of the process or paper, and the day of such delivery. History:  (908) RL s 550; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.06 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.06 — Failure To Pay Over Money.

387.06 FAILURE TO PAY OVER MONEY. If any sheriff or deputy shall fail to settle with and pay over to the county board, according to law, any money collected or received for the use of, or belonging to, the county or shall fail to settle with and pay over to the person entitled thereto any money the sheriff may have collected or received by virtue of any execution, process, judgment, order, or decree, or in any other way by virtue of office, such board or person may proceed against such sheriff or deputy in a summary manner before the district court, by an order to show cause why the sheriff should not pay over such money; and, upon the hearing thereof, the court may order such sheriff or deputy to pay to such board or person the amount found due, with 20 percent thereon as damages for such failure, together with the costs of the proceedings; and, upon failure to comply with such order, such sheriff or deputy may be committed to jail as for a contempt. History:  (909) RL s 551; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.07 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.07 — Neglect Of Duty.

387.07 NEGLECT OF DUTY. Any sheriff who shall neglect to make due return of any writ or other process or paper delivered to the sheriff to be executed or be guilty of any misconduct in relation to the execution thereof, may be proceeded against by the party interested in the manner provided in section 387.06, and, in addition to requiring the performance of the duty neglected, or the correction of the injury done, the court may impose upon such sheriff a fine, for the use of the county, not exceeding $200; but nothing herein shall prevent the person injured from maintaining an action for damages against the sheriff or upon the sheriff's official bond. History:  (910) RL s 552; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.08 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.08 — Criminal Process, When Filed.

387.08 CRIMINAL PROCESS, WHEN FILED. On or before the last day of the term for which the same was issued, every sheriff or other officer or person who serves a subpoena or other process issued by the court in a criminal action shall file the same, with a statement of fees endorsed thereon, with the court administrator of such court. History:  (911) RL s 553; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82
MN Stat § 387.09 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.09 — May Not Buy At Sheriff's Sale.

387.09 MAY NOT BUY AT SHERIFF'S SALE. No sheriff shall become the purchaser either directly or indirectly of any property, real or personal, by the sheriff exposed to sale by virtue of any mortgage, judgment, execution, or other process; and all such purchases made by any sheriff, or any other person for the sheriff, shall be void. History:  (912) RL s 554; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.10 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.10 — Powers After Expiration Of Term.

387.10 POWERS AFTER EXPIRATION OF TERM. Every sheriff going out of office by expiration of a term may execute and return all writs, processes, and orders which shall then be on hand, and which the sheriff shall have begun to execute by service, levy, or collection of money thereon. If such sheriff dies, or from any cause is unable to act, the sheriff in office, upon receipt of any such writ, process, or order, together with the return or memorandum of the action, if any, of such late sheriff under the same, shall complete the execution thereof in the same manner and with like effect as if the same had been originally delivered to the successor and the return of such succeeding sheriff upon any such process or order or sheriff's deed given in pursuance of the execution thereof shall be prima facie evidence of the disability of the late sheriff to complete the execution of such process or give such deed. History:  (913) RL s 555; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.11 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.11 — County Jail.

387.11 COUNTY JAIL. The sheriff shall have the charge and custody of the county jail and receive and safely keep therein all persons lawfully committed thereto and not release any person therefrom unless discharged by due course of law. History:  (914) RL s 556
MN Stat § 387.12 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.12 — May Convey Prisoners.

387.12 MAY CONVEY PRISONERS. The sheriff or other officer who legally arrests a person in any county may pass through any other county by the sheriff deemed necessary to convey such person to the place commanded by the process under which the arrest was made. History:  (915) RL s 557; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.13 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.13 — Prohibitions.

387.13 PROHIBITIONS. No sheriff or deputy sheriff shall appear or practice as an attorney, solicitor, or counselor at law in any court, or draw or fill up any process, pleading, or paper for any party in any action or proceeding, nor, with intent to be employed in the collection of any demand or the service of any process, advise or counsel any person to commence an action or proceeding. This prohibition does not apply to a deputy sheriff who is acting with the approval of the appointing sheriff and whose law enforcement duties do not have a material nexus with potential legal proceedings for which the deputy sheriff counsels clients. A sheriff is not eligible to hold other elective office. A sheriff or deputy sheriff violating this section is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. History:  (916) RL s 558; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1981 c 163 s 2; 2009 c 118 s 1
MN Stat § 387.14 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.14 — Deputies.

387.14 DEPUTIES. The county board shall determine the number of permanent full time deputies and other employees and fix the compensation for each position. The county board shall also budget for special deputies, jailers, matrons, bailiffs and other temporary employees and shall fix their rates of compensation. The sheriff shall appoint in writing the deputies and other employees, for whose acts the sheriff shall be responsible and whom the sheriff may remove at pleasure. Before entering upon official duties, the oath and appointment of each shall be filed with the county recorder. History:  (917) RL s 559; 1969 c 1151 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 387.145 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.145 — Chief Deputy; Appointment.

387.145 CHIEF DEPUTY; APPOINTMENT. Notwithstanding the provision of any law to the contrary, the sheriff of any county may appoint a chief deputy or first assistant with the approval of the county board. History:  1980 c 519 s 4; 1989 c 254 s 2
MN Stat § 387.15 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.15 — Temporary Jury Bailiffs.

387.15 TEMPORARY JURY BAILIFFS. If the sex of any juror is different from the sex of all available jury bailiffs, the presiding judge of any district court at any time before the return of a verdict by a petit jury serving upon a case pending therein, by order issued to the sheriff and entered upon the minutes of the court, may direct the sheriff to appoint a person of the juror's sex who is a legal voter of the county as special deputy sheriff or bailiff to serve until the discharge of such jury from further service upon the pending case. The appointment shall forthwith be made and entered upon the minutes of the court and before entering upon the performance of duties, the person so appointed shall take and subscribe the oath by law required of deputy sheriffs and file the same with the court administrator. History:  (918) 1921 c 369 s 1; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82; 1987 c 49 s 11
MN Stat § 387.16 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.16 — Charge Of Petit Juries.

387.16 CHARGE OF PETIT JURIES. Upon taking the oath by law required by officers in charge of petit juries the person so appointed may be directed by the court to have charge of such jury conjointly with a deputy sheriff or bailiff of the other sex performing such duty. Special deputy sheriffs and bailiffs so appointed shall in all things perform the duties and be subject to the penalties by law prescribed for other officers having charge of petit juries. History:  (919) 1921 c 369 s 2; 1987 c 49 s 12
MN Stat § 387.211 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.211 — Uniform And Equipment Allowance.

387.211 UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE. An allowance for the purchase and maintenance of uniforms and equipment for sheriffs and full time deputy sheriffs may be allowed in each county in such amounts and at such times as the board of county commissioners may set. History:   1959 c 414 s 1
MN Stat § 387.212 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.212 — Contingent Fund To Advance And Reimburse Expenses.

387.212 CONTINGENT FUND TO ADVANCE AND REIMBURSE EXPENSES. The board of county commissioners in any county may create a sheriff's contingent fund and may credit thereto not more than $10,000. The money in such fund may be used for the advancement and reimbursement of expenses of the sheriff and the sheriff's office. Such money shall be disbursed by the county treasurer in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed by the board. Any balance remaining at the end of the year shall be transferred to the revenue fund. History:  1967 c 197 s 1; 1985 c 82 s 1; 1986 c 444; 1988 c 665 s 4; 1988 c 719 art 19 s 21
MN Stat § 387.213 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.213 — Contingent Fund For Drug, Alcohol, Dwi Investigations.

387.213 CONTINGENT FUND FOR DRUG, ALCOHOL, DWI INVESTIGATIONS. A sheriff's contingent fund is created in each county to be kept by the county treasurer as all other county funds. One-fourth of all money paid into the county treasury on account of fines imposed for violation of the provisions of chapter 152 or 340A shall be credited to this contingent fund. The sheriff may expend money from this fund for the purpose of investigating and securing evidence of violations of chapters 152, 340A, and the DWI-related provisions of chapter 169A. Money may be withdrawn from the fund by the sheriff upon the order of the district court after application. At the close of the fiscal year any money in the fund in excess of $5,000 shall be transferred into the general fund. History:  1986 c 435 s 4; 1999 c 49 s 1; 2000 c 478 art 2 s 7
MN Stat § 387.22 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities|Chapter 387 — Sheriff|Section 387.22 — Court Must Fix Pay For Extra Riot Deputies.

387.22 COURT MUST FIX PAY FOR EXTRA RIOT DEPUTIES. When there is any riot or impending violation of law and the sheriff shall be of opinion that other than the regular deputies are required the sheriff shall apply to the judge of the district court to determine upon and fix the compensation of such special deputies as the sheriff may name and appoint and such special deputies so named and appointed and the compensation of whom is fixed by the judge shall have all the powers assigned by the sheriff in such appointment. The appointment by the sheriffs and the fixing of their compensation shall be immediately certified by the sheriff to the court administrator of the district court of the county and such certificate filed by such court administrator and such special deputies shall be paid in the same manner as deputies in attendance upon terms of court. History:  (920-5) 1917 c 312 s 5; 1969 c 1151 s 4; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82