Minnesota § 617.83 - INJUNCTION; ORDER OF ABATEMENT
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 617.83 — INJUNCTION; ORDER OF ABATEMENT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 617.83. INJUNCTION; ORDER OF ABATEMENT
Upon proof of a nuisance described in section 617.81, subdivision 2, the court shall issue a permanent injunction and enter an order of abatement, except as otherwise provided by section 617.85. The permanent injunction must describe the conduct permanently enjoined. The order of abatement must direct the closing of the building or a portion of it for one year, except as otherwise provided in section 617.84 or 617.85, unless sooner released pursuant to section 617.87. Before an abatement order is enforced against a building or portion of it, the owner must be served with the abatement order and a notice of the right to file a motion under section 617.85 in the same manner that a summons is served under the Rules of Civil Procedure. A copy of the abatement order shall also be posted in a conspicuous place on the building or affected portion.
History:
1987 c 283 s 4; 1997 c 100 s 3
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 617.83
What does Minnesota Statutes § 617.83 cover?
Section 617.83 ("INJUNCTION; ORDER OF ABATEMENT") 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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