{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-504b.213","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 504B.213","heading":"MINORS AS DEFENDANTS PROHIBITED.","body":"(a) A residential landlord shall not list the minor child of a residential tenant as a defendant in an eviction action complaint against a residential tenant. If a minor is the only person renting the unit from the landlord, the landlord may list the minor as a defendant in an eviction action complaint against the minor.\n(b) The requirements of this section may not be waived or modified by the parties to a residential lease. Any provision, whether oral or written, of a lease or other agreement by which any provision of this section is waived by a tenant is contrary to public policy and void.\n(c) The tenant shall recover from the landlord actual damages or $300, whichever is greater, for a violation of this section.","path":["PROPERTY AND PROPERTY INTERESTS","CHAPTER 504B. LANDLORD AND TENANT","TENANT'S RIGHTS"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/504B.213","current_through":"2026 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-11-01T04:14:51Z","sha256":"4c0743c0883172bd1d2a0d7fa56398959a19c22db6f92766943516e368510c64","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-504b.212","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-504b.215"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}