The existence and the tenor or effect of all foreign laws may be proved as facts by parol evidence; but, if it appears that the law in question is contained in a written statute or code, the court may, in its discretion, reject any evidence of such law which is not accompanied by a copy thereof.
Minn. Stat. § 599.01
LAWS OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
Known as the Uniform Judicial Notice of Foreign Law Act
The act spans §§ 599–599 (22 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Daniel J. Hennessy, Jr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (2022)
Most recently applied in Daniel J. Hennessy, Jr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (January 2022)
(9852) RL s 4698
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.