{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-548.252","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 548.252","heading":"APPLICATION OF LAW; ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH.","body":"(a) A law of another state that authorizes a person to bring a civil action against a person or entity that does any of the following is contrary to the public policy of this state:\n(1) terminates a pregnancy or seeks to terminate a pregnancy;\n(2) performs an act to terminate a pregnancy;\n(3) knowingly engages in conduct that assists in the termination of a pregnancy; or\n(4) attempts or intends to engage in the conduct specified in clause (1), (2), or (3).\n(b) A court in this state shall not apply a law described in paragraph (a) to a cause of action. A court in this state shall not enforce or satisfy a civil judgment received through an adjudication under a law described in paragraph (a).\n(c) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a subpoena issued in this state for an action pending in another state or issued in another state for an action pending in that state for the attendance of a witness or the production of records shall not be enforced in this state if the subpoena relates to a potential civil or criminal action against a patient, health care provider, or other person for violating a law of the other state that restricts or limits access to, or the provision of, the termination of a pregnancy.\n(d) This section does not apply if the act on which the cause of action, judgment, or subpoena was based would have served as the basis for a valid cause of action in this state or if, at the time the act was performed, the act could have subjected a patient, health care provider, or other person to a civil action or criminal penalties in this state if the act had taken place in this state.","path":["CIVIL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 548. JUDGMENTS"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/548.252","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:49Z","sha256":"f47c7ccb83cf2ae7c1718402c91d962de5476ca12660936e73d9054435127124","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-548.251","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-548.26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
