{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-256b.17","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 256B.17","heading":"TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY.","body":"Subdivision 1.\n[Repealed, 1997 c 107 s 19]\nSubd. 2.\n[Repealed, 1997 c 107 s 19]\nSubd. 3.\n[Repealed, 1997 c 107 s 19]\nSubd. 4.\n[Repealed, 1997 c 107 s 19]\nSubd. 5.\n[Repealed, 1997 c 107 s 19]\nSubd. 6.\n[Repealed, 1997 c 107 s 19]\nSubd. 7. Exception for asset transfers.\nAn institutionalized spouse, institutionalized before October 1, 1989, for a continuous period, who applies for medical assistance on or after July 1, 1983, may transfer liquid assets to a noninstitutionalized spouse if all of the following conditions apply:\n(a) The noninstitutionalized spouse is not applying for or receiving assistance;\n(b) Either (1) the noninstitutionalized spouse has less than $10,000 in liquid assets, including assets singly owned and 50 percent of assets owned jointly with the institutionalized spouse; or (2) the noninstitutionalized spouse has less than 50 percent of the total value of nonexempt assets owned by both parties, jointly or individually;\n(c) The amount transferred, together with the noninstitutionalized spouse's own assets, totals no more than one-half of the total value of the liquid assets of the parties or $10,000 in liquid assets, whichever is greater; and\n(d) The transfer may be effected only once, at the time of initial medical assistance application.\nSubd. 8.\n[Repealed, 1997 c 107 s 19]","path":["PUBLIC WELFARE AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","CHAPTER 256B. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS","QUALITY ASSURANCE"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/256B.17","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:38Z","sha256":"303af0b818c74c0d529f5f277e45b97f3a85212b95bd8d51c9a88c18343f5984","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-256b.16","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-256b.18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}