Minnesota § 386.071 - DOCUMENTS MISFILED

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 386.071 — DOCUMENTS MISFILED, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 386.071. DOCUMENTS MISFILED

The county recorder may reasonably rely on the affirmative representation of the party presenting instruments for filing as to whether the land described in the instruments or any part of it is registered or unregistered. A party who requests that misfiled instruments be refiled with the registrar is responsible for paying any additional fees required to properly file any instrument misfiled because of an incorrect representation and, if applicable, to enter a new certificate of title.

History:

1999 c 11 art 1 s 7

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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Section 386.071 ("DOCUMENTS MISFILED") 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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