Minnesota § 541.13 - ABSENCE FROM STATE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 541.13 — ABSENCE FROM STATE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 541.13. ABSENCE FROM STATE
When a cause of action accrues against a person who is out of the state and while out of the state is not subject to process under the laws of this state or after diligent search the person cannot be found for the purpose of personal service when personal service is required, an action may be commenced within the times herein limited after the person's return to the state; and if, after a cause of action accrues, the person departs from and resides out of the state and while out of the state is not subject to process under the laws of this state or after diligent search the person cannot be found for the purpose of personal service when personal service is required, the time of the person's absence is not part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.
History:
(9200) RL s 4082; 1976 c 153 s 1; 1986 c 444
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
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Section 541.13 ("ABSENCE FROM STATE") 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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