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Minn. Stat. § 604A.22

OWNER'S DUTY OF CARE OR DUTY TO GIVE WARNINGS.

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Kastner v. Star Trails Ass'n (2002)

Most recently applied in Ouradnik v. Ouradnik (June 2018)

1994 c 623 art 4 s 3

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Except as provided in section 604A.25 , an owner who gives written or oral permission for the use of the land for recreational purposes without charge:

(1) owes no duty of care to render or maintain the land safe for entry or use by other persons for recreational purpose;

(2) owes no duty to warn those persons of any dangerous condition on the land, whether patent or latent;

(3) owes no duty of care toward those persons except to refrain from willfully taking action to cause injury; and

(4) owes no duty to curtail use of the land during its use for recreational purpose.

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.