Section 480.30 — Judicial Training.
480.30 JUDICIAL TRAINING. Subdivision 1. Child abuse; domestic abuse; harassment. The supreme court’s judicial education program must include ongoing training for district court judges on child and adolescent sexual abuse, domestic abuse, harassment, stalking, and related civil and criminal court issues. The program must include the following: (1) information about the specific needs of victims; […]
Section 480.35 — State Guardian Ad Litem Board.
480.35 STATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM BOARD. Subdivision 1. Structure; membership. (a) The State Guardian Ad Litem Board is established in the judicial branch. The board is not subject to the administrative control of the judiciary. The State Guardian Ad Litem Board shall consist of seven members including: (1) three members appointed by the supreme court, […]
Section 480.21 — Resigned Judges, Appointment As Commissioners.
480.21 RESIGNED JUDGES, APPOINTMENT AS COMMISSIONERS. Subdivision 1. Commissioner appointments. The supreme court may appoint any resigned judge of the supreme court, who is not engaged in the practice of law, as a commissioner of that court to aid and assist in the performance of such of its duties as may be assigned to the […]
Section 480.22 — Location Of Chambers.
480.22 LOCATION OF CHAMBERS. The supreme court shall designate the location of chambers for judges of all courts in the state after consultation with the judges of the affected judicial district. Chambers locations set forth in section 2.722, subdivision 1, shall remain in effect until changed pursuant to this section. History: 1977 c 432 s […]
Section 480.23 — Computer Acquisition By Courts.
480.23 COMPUTER ACQUISITION BY COURTS. In order to facilitate the effective management and coordination of the Minnesota courts system, an appropriate official of any court or of a local governmental unit in providing services to any court, if authorized by the state court administrator and with the concurrence of the contracting vendor, may acquire electronic […]
Section 480.235 — Trial Court Information System.
480.235 TRIAL COURT INFORMATION SYSTEM. The cost of operating the trial court information system in a judicial district must be paid by the state. History: 1Sp1985 c 13 s 360; 1989 c 335 art 3 s 15
Section 480.236 — Software Sales.
480.236 SOFTWARE SALES. The supreme court may sell or license self-developed or vendor custom-developed computer software products or systems through whatever sales method the supreme court, in its discretion, deems appropriate, in order to offset its software development costs. Prices for the software products or systems may be based on market considerations. Proceeds of the […]
Section 480.237 — Electronic Payments; Convenience Fees; Records Access.
480.237 ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS; CONVENIENCE FEES; RECORDS ACCESS. (a) The judicial branch may accept credit cards, charge cards, debit cards, or other methods of electronic funds transfer for government fees and payments ordered by a court. (b) The judicial branch may impose a convenience fee to be added to each transaction. The total amount of the […]
Section 480.24 — Definitions.
480.24 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Terms. As used in sections 480.24 to 480.244, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. Subd. 2. Eligible client. “Eligible client” means an individual that is financially unable to afford legal assistance, as determined by a recipient on the basis of eligibility guidelines established by the supreme […]
Section 480.242 — Distribution Of Civil Legal Services Funds To Qualified Legal Services Programs.
480.242 DISTRIBUTION OF CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES FUNDS TO QUALIFIED LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAMS. Subdivision 1. Advisory committee. The supreme court shall establish an advisory committee to assist it in performing its responsibilities under sections 480.24 to 480.244. The advisory committee shall consist of 11 members appointed by the supreme court including seven attorneys-at-law who are well […]