{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-257.01","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 257.01","heading":"RECORDS REQUIRED.","body":"Each person or authorized child-placing agency permitted by law to receive children, secure homes for children, or care for children, shall keep a record containing the name, age, former residence, legal status, health records, sex, race, and accumulated length of time in foster care, if applicable, of each child received; the name, former residence, occupation, health history, and character, of each birth parent; the date of reception, placing out, and adoption of each child, and the name, race, occupation, and residence of the person with whom a child is placed; the date of the removal of any child to another home and the reason for removal; the date of termination of the guardianship; the history of each child until the child reaches the age of 21 years, is legally adopted, or is discharged according to law; and further demographic and other information as is required by the commissioner of children, youth, and families.","path":["PUBLIC WELFARE AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","CHAPTER 257. CHILDREN; CUSTODY, LEGITIMACY","CUSTODY"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/257.01","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:39Z","sha256":"dbeb0e4924039ce31de062f4527b1b46355525909144e34d4ff737f9fbc42ab3","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-256s.215","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-257.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}