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1998 Minnesota Code
Chapters 245 - 267 Public Welfare and Related Activities
Chapter 257 Children; Custody, Legitimacy
- Section 257.01 Records required.
- Section 257.02 Surrender of parental rights.
- Section 257.021 Repealed, 3Sp1981 c 3 s 20
- Section 257.0215 Custody consent decree.
- Section 257.022 Rights of visitation to unmarried persons.
- Section 257.025 Custody disputes.
- Section 257.03 Notice to commissioner of human services.
- Section 257.035 Emergency.
- Section 257.04 Investigation.
- Section 257.05 Importation.
- Section 257.06 Exportation.
- Section 257.065 Authorized child-placing agency definition.
- Section 257.0651 Compliance with Indian Child Welfare Act.
- Section 257.066 Rules.
- Section 257.069 Information for child placement.
- Section 257.07 Repealed, 1978 c 602 s 13
- Section 257.071 Children in foster homes; placement; review.
- Section 257.0711 Concurrent permanency planning.
- Section 257.072 Welfare of children.
- Section 257.0725 Annual report.
- Section 257.075 Grants for support services.
- Section 257.0755 Office of ombudsperson; creation; qualifications; function.
- Section 257.076 Definitions.
- Section 257.0761 Organization of office of ombudsperson.
- Section 257.0762 Duties and powers.
- Section 257.0763 Matters appropriate for review.
- Section 257.0764 Complaints.
- Section 257.0765 Recommendations to agency.
- Section 257.0766 Recommendations and public reports.
- Section 257.0767 Civil actions.
- Section 257.0768 Community-specific boards.
- Section 257.0769 Funding for the ombudsperson program.
- Section 257.08 Repealed, 1953 c 613 s 4
- Section 257.081 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 257.082 Repealed, 1976 c 243 s 15
- Section 257.09 Repealed, 1953 c 613 s 10
- Section 257.091 Repealed, 1976 c 243 s 15
- Section 257.10 Repealed, 1953 c 613 s 2
- Section 257.101 Repealed, 1976 c 243 s 15
- Section 257.102 Repealed, 1976 c 243 s 15
- Section 257.11 Repealed, 1953 c 613 s 6
- Section 257.111 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 257.12 Repealed, 1953 c 613 s 6
- Section 257.121 Repealed, 1971 c 539 s 8
- Section 257.123 Repealed, 1976 c 243 s 15
- Section 257.124 Repealed, 1976 c 243 s 15
- Section 257.13 Repealed, 1971 c 539 s 8
- Section 257.14 Repealed, 1971 c 539 s 8
- Section 257.15 Repealed, 1971 c 539 s 8
- Section 257.16 Repealed, 1953 c 613 s 10
- Section 257.17 Repealed, 1953 c 613 s 10
- Section 257.175 Duties of commissioner of human services.
- Section 257.176 Repealed, 1959 c 480 s 6
- Section 257.177 Repealed, 1959 c 480 s 6
- Section 257.18 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.19 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.20 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.21 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.22 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.23 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.24 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.25 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.251 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.252 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.253 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.254 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.255 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.256 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.257 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.258 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.259 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.26 Repealed, 1971 c 143 s 16
- Section 257.261 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.262 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.263 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.264 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.27 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.28 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.29 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.30 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.31 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.32 Repealed, 1980 c 589 s 38
- Section 257.33 Duties of commissioner of human services.
- Section 257.34 Declaration of parentage.
- Section 257.35 Citation.
- Section 257.351 Definitions.
- Section 257.352 Social service agency and private licensed child-placing agency notice to tribes.
- Section 257.353 Voluntary foster care placement.
- Section 257.354 Child placement proceedings.
- Section 257.355 Placement records.
- Section 257.356 Records; information availability.
- Section 257.357 Repealed, 1989 c 155 s 5
- Section 257.3571 Indian child welfare grants.
- Section 257.3572 Grant applications.
- Section 257.3573 Eligible services.
- Section 257.3574 Continued legal responsibility of local social service agencies.
- Section 257.3575 Payments; required reports.
- Section 257.3576 Monitoring and evaluation.
- Section 257.3577 Grant formula.
- Section 257.3578 Undistributed funds.
- Section 257.3579 American Indian child welfare advisory council.
- Section 257.40 Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children.
- Section 257.41 Financial responsibility.
- Section 257.42 Appropriate public authority defined.
- Section 257.43 Appropriate authority in receiving state defined.
- Section 257.44 Agreements.
- Section 257.45 Requirements for visitation; supervision.
- Section 257.46 Certain laws not applicable.
- Section 257.47 Court jurisdiction retained.
- Section 257.48 Executive head defined.
- Section 257.51 Citation.
- Section 257.52 Parent and child relationship defined.
- Section 257.53 Relationship not dependent on marriage.
- Section 257.54 How parent and child relationship established.
- Section 257.541 Custody and visitation of children born outside of marriage.
- Section 257.55 Presumption of paternity.
- Section 257.56 Artificial insemination.
- Section 257.57 Determination of father and child relationship; who may bring action; when action may be brought.
- Section 257.58 Limitation of actions; exceptions.
- Section 257.59 Jurisdiction; venue.
- Section 257.60 Parties.
- Section 257.61 Pretrial proceedings.
- Section 257.62 Blood and genetic tests.
- Section 257.63 Evidence relating to paternity.
- Section 257.64 Pretrial orders and recommendations.
- Section 257.65 Civil action.
- Section 257.651 Default order of parentage.
- Section 257.66 Judgment or order.
- Section 257.67 Enforcement of judgment or order.
- Section 257.68 Modification of judgment or order.
- Section 257.69 Right to counsel; costs; free transcript on appeal.
- Section 257.70 Hearings and records; confidentiality.
- Section 257.71 Action to declare mother and child relationship.
- Section 257.72 Promise to render support.
- Section 257.73 Birth records.
- Section 257.74 Adoption; termination proceedings.
- Section 257.75 Recognition of parentage.
- Section 257.80 Renumbered 119A.10
- Section 257.801 Renumbered 119A.11
- Section 257.802 Renumbered 119A.12
- Section 257.803 Renumbered 119A.13
- Section 257.804 Renumbered 119A.14
- Section 257.805 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 257.806 Renumbered 119A.16
- Section 257.807 Renumbered 119A.17
- Section 257.81 Training for interviewers of maltreated children; commissioner of human services duties.
- Section 257.85 Relative custody assistance.
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