Minn. Stat. § 515A.4-108: ESCROW OF DEPOSITS.

Any earnest money paid in connection with the purchase or reservation of a unit from a declarant shall be escrowed and held in this state in an account, savings deposit or certificate of deposit designated solely for that purpose in an institution whose accounts are insured by a governmental agency or instrumentality until (1) delivered to the declarant at closing; (2) delivered to the declarant because of purchaser's default under the purchase agreement or reservation; or (3) delivered to the purchaser.