Minnesota Chapter 259 — Change of name, adoption
- Repealed, Renumbered, etc. Sections within Chapter 259
- 259.01-259.09 — Repealed, 1951 c 508 s 13
- 259.10 — General requirements.
- 259.11 — Order; filing copies.
- 259.115 — Criminal penalties.
- 259.12 — Correctional inmates; name changes; limited.
- 259.13 — Persons with felony conviction; name changes.
- 259.20 — Policy.
- 259.21 — Definitions.
- 259.22 — Petition.
- 259.23 — Juvenile court, jurisdiction.
- 259.24 — Consents.
- 259.25 — Agreement conferring authority to place for adoption.
- 259.253 — Renumbered 259.27
- 259.255 — Renumbered 259.29
- 259.2565 — Renumbered 259.33
- 259.257 — Renumbered 259.35
- 259.26 — Renumbered 259.49
- 259.261 — Renumbered 259.51
- 259.27 — Notification of death or terminal illness.
- 259.28 — Renumbered 259.57
- 259.29 — Protection of best interests in adoptive placements.
- 259.30 — Repealed, 1975 c 216 s 1
- 259.31 — Agency placement factors.
- 259.32 — Renumbered 259.63
- 259.33 — MS 1992 Renumbered 259.65
- 259.35 — Notice to adoptive parents.
- 259.37 — Agency; fee schedule; disclosure; civil action.
- 259.39 — Commissioner's statement.
- 259.40 — Renumbered 259.67
- 259.405 — Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 9 art 2 s 104
- 259.406 — Renumbered 259.69
- 259.41 — Adoption study.
- 259.43 — Birth parent history; commissioner's form.
- 259.431 — Renumbered 259.71
- 259.44 — Renumbered 259.73
- 259.45 — State audit of adoption agency; civil action.
- 259.455 — Renumbered 259.77
- 259.46 — Renumbered 259.79
- 259.465 — Renumbered 259.81
- 259.47 — Direct adoptive placement.
- 259.471 — Renumbered 259.85
- 259.48 — Renumbered 259.87
- 259.49 — Notice, hearing on petition.
- 259.51 — Repealed, 1997 c 218 s 13
- 259.52 — Fathers' adoption registry.
- 259.53 — Petition; investigations; reports.
- 259.55 — Payment of birth parent expenses; penalty.
- 259.57 — Hearing, decree.
- 259.58 — Communication or contact agreements.
- 259.59 — Effect of adoption.
- 259.60 — Intercountry adoptions; obtaining amended birth record.
- 259.61 — Hearings, confidential.
- 259.63 — Appeals.
- 259.65 — Appointment of attorney and guardian ad litem.
- 259.67 — Adoption assistance program.
- 259.69 — Transfer of funds.
- 259.71 — Interstate adoption compacts; service payments.
- 259.73 — Reimbursement of nonrecurring adoption expenses.
- 259.75 — State adoption exchange.
- 259.77 — Family recruitment.
- 259.78 — Grandparent visitation.
- 259.79 — Adoption records.
- 259.81 — Referral for services.
- 259.83 — Postadoption services.
- 259.85 — Postadoption service grants program.
- 259.87 — Rules.
- 259.88 — Data and best practices.
- 259.89 — Access to original birth record information.