Minnesota § 93.27 - ASSIGNMENTS, AGREEMENTS, OR CONTRACTS AFFECTING LEASES; FILING
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§ 93.27. ASSIGNMENTS, AGREEMENTS, OR CONTRACTS AFFECTING LEASES; FILING
All assignments, agreements, or contracts, underlying, overriding, or operating agreements affecting a lease shall be made in writing and signed by both parties thereto, witnessed by two witnesses, and properly acknowledged and contain the post office addresses of all parties having an interest; and when so executed presented in triplicate to the commissioner for filing of record. A certificate of filing showing the date of filing shall be endorsed on the assignments, agreements, contracts, underlying, overriding, or operating agreements, a copy of which then shall be returned to the party entitled thereto.
History:
(6416) 1921 c 412 s 14; 1925 c 395; 1927 c 389 s 1; 1941 c 546 s 6; 1986 c 444; 2000 c 495 s 23
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 93.27 ("ASSIGNMENTS, AGREEMENTS, OR CONTRACTS AFFECTING LEASES; FILING") 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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