1997 Minnesota Code
Chapters 480 - 494 Judiciary
Chapter 489 Court Commissioners
Section 489.02 Qualification; powers.
489.02 Qualification; powers.
Court commissioners shall have and may exercise the judicial powers of a judge of the district court at chambers. Among other powers conferred by law, they are empowered to issue writs of habeas corpus, to take acknowledgments of deeds and other written instruments, to take depositions and certify to the same, to perform the marriage ceremony, to take disclosures in garnishment proceedings pending in the district court, and orders for the examination of judgment debtors in proceedings supplementary to execution may be made returnable before the court commissioner.
HIST: (247) RL s 148; 1909 c 59 s 1
* NOTE: See State ex rel v Ries, 168 M 11, 209 NW 327, 157 *NW 652.
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