Minnesota § 575.04 - EXAMINATION

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 575.04 — EXAMINATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 575.04. EXAMINATION

Upon appearing or being brought before the judge or referee, the judgment debtor, or officer required to answer for a corporation, may be examined under oath, and witnesses may be required to appear and testify on behalf of either party, and the debtor may be represented by counsel; and no person, on such examination, shall be excused from answering any question on the ground that the examination will tend to convict the person of the commission of a fraud, but an answer shall not be used as evidence against the person in any criminal proceeding. If the examination is before a referee, the referee shall certify the testimony and proceedings to the judge.

History:

(9452) RL s 4322; 1986 c 444

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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