On Mar. 28, MN LEG enacted bill on partitioning of real property.
MN LEG enacted SF 202 establishing the Minnesota partition act, MN LEG 558A.
Aims to establish requirements, processes, procedures for partitioning of real property.
Bill Provisions
Who may bring action for partition, property subject to actions for partitioning, disposition of liens, complaints, referees, actions for partition in kind, sales, fees.
Also, compensation due to inequality, application of proceeds, prohibited purchasers.
Legislative History
On Jan. 16, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Feb. 10, 2025, bill passed in Senate.
On Feb. 13, 2025, bill introduced in House; on Mar. 20, 2025, bill passed in House.
On Mar. 28, 2025, bill presented to and approved by governor, assigned Chapter 2.
Effectiveness
SF 202 applies to all actions commenced on or after Aug. 1, 2025.