Minnesota § 508.81 - COURT ADMINISTRATOR'S FEES; PUBLICATION AND SERVICE COSTS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 508.81 — COURT ADMINISTRATOR'S FEES; PUBLICATION AND SERVICE COSTS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 508.81. COURT ADMINISTRATOR'S FEES; PUBLICATION AND SERVICE COSTS
The fees of the court administrator of the district court for services performed in connection with duties in proceedings under this chapter and chapter 508A shall be governed by the provisions of section 357.021. Service of process, including publication, is at the expense of the applicant or requesting party. If the court administrator is required by statute or court order to mail a copy of the summons or order to show cause to any person, the applicant or requesting party shall furnish the court administrator with an addressed envelope with postage prepaid for each person.
History:
(8327) RL s 3449; 1905 c 305 s 79; 1949 c 151 s 1; 1957 c 294 s 1; 1959 c 250 s 5; 1986 c 444; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82; 2017 c 16 s 11
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 508.81
What does Minnesota Statutes § 508.81 cover?
Section 508.81 ("COURT ADMINISTRATOR'S FEES; PUBLICATION AND SERVICE COSTS") 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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