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2019 Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 553 - 566 — Declaratory, Corrective And Administrative Remedies
Chapter 554 — Free Speech; Participation In Government
Section 554.045 — Action In District Court.
Universal Citation: MN Stat § 554.045 (2019)
554.045 ACTION IN DISTRICT COURT.
A person may bring an action under this section in state district court against a respondent who has brought a claim in federal court that materially relates to public participation by the person. If the person demonstrates that the respondent's action in federal court was brought for the purpose of harassment, to inhibit the person's public participation, to interfere with the person's exercise of protected constitutional rights, or otherwise wrongfully injure the person, the court shall award the person actual damages and reasonable attorney fees and costs. The court may award the person punitive damages under section 549.20.
History: 1997 c 209 s 1
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