As soon as practicable, after an action to declare the existence or nonexistence of the father and child relationship has been brought, a pretrial hearing shall be held in accordance with the Rules of Civil Procedure. The public shall be barred from the hearing. A record of the proceeding or any portion thereof shall be kept if any party requests, or the court so orders.
Minn. Stat. § 257.61
PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Known as the Parentage Act
The act spans §§ 257.01 to 257.75 (51 sections).
1980 c 589 s 11
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.