The record, as herein provided, of any instrument properly recorded shall be taken and deemed notice to parties. The record of an assignment of a mortgage shall not in itself be notice of such assignment to the mortgagor, the mortgagor's heirs or personal representatives, so as to invalidate any payment made by either of them to the mortgagee.
Minn. Stat. § 507.32
RECORD, WHEN NOTICE TO PARTIES; ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE.
Known as the Minnesota Real Property Electronic Recording Act
The act spans §§ 507–507 (74 sections).
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case Fingerhut Corp. v. Suburban National Bank (1990)
Most recently applied in Streambend Properties III, LLC v. Sexton Lofts, LLC (January 2014)
(8225) RL s 3356; 1986 c 444
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