Minnesota § 508.836 - DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 508.836 — DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 508.836. DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS

The registrar of titles is hereby authorized to destroy affidavits of grantees and purchasers or of the person acting on their behalf, which are more than five years old.

History:

1955 c 273 s 1; 1971 c 533 s 2

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Minnesota Statutes § 508.836 cover?

Section 508.836 ("DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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