Minnesota § 645.15 - COMPUTATION OF TIME

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 645.15 — COMPUTATION OF TIME, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 645.15. COMPUTATION OF TIME

Where the performance or doing of any act, duty, matter, payment, or thing is ordered or directed, and the period of time or duration for the performance or doing thereof is prescribed and fixed by law, the time, except as otherwise provided in sections 645.13 and 645.14, shall be computed so as to exclude the first and include the last day of the prescribed or fixed period or duration of time. When the last day of the period falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, that day shall be omitted from the computation.

History:

1941 c 492 s 15; 1981 c 117 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 645.15

What does Minnesota Statutes § 645.15 cover?

Section 645.15 ("COMPUTATION OF TIME") 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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