Minnesota § 55.12 - LIABILITY MAY BE LIMITED

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§ 55.12. LIABILITY MAY BE LIMITED

Any licensed safe deposit company may, in any lease or contract governing or regulating the use of any safe deposit box to or by any customer or customers, limit its liability as such lessor or bailee in the following respects:

(1) limit its total liability for any loss by negligence to such maximum amount as may be stipulated; and

(2) stipulate that it shall in no event be liable for loss of such valuable property as may be excepted against in such lease or contract.

History:

(7747-12) 1933 c 340 s 12; 1945 c 114 s 13

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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Section 55.12 ("LIABILITY MAY BE LIMITED") 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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