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Landlord- Tenant Laws of Minnesota, Section 566 http:f/tenant. net /Other AreasfMinnesota/566.html <br /> If the notice to uit was served within 90 days of the date of any act of the tenant coming the terms of clause (1) or 1 2 O the burden of proving that the notice k quit g <br /> p g no tt a to qut was not <br /> served in whole or part for a retaliatory purpose shall rest with the plaintiff. <br /> 3. In any proceeding for the restitution of premises upon the ground of nonpayment of rent, it <br /> shall be a defense thereto if the tenant establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that <br /> the plaintiff increased the tenant's rent of decreased the services as a penalty in whole or part <br /> for any lawful act of the tenant as described in subdivision 2, providing that the tenant <br /> tender to the court or to the plaintiff the amount of rent due and payable under the tenant's <br /> original obligation. <br /> 4. Nothing contained herein shall limit the right of the lessor pursuant to the provisions of <br /> subdivision 1 to terminate a tenancy or a violation by the tenant of a lawful, material <br /> provision of a lease or contract, whether written or oral, or to hold the tenant liable for <br /> damage to the premises caused by the tenant or a person acting under the tenant's direction <br /> or control. <br /> 5. (a) An action for recovery of the premises may combine the allegation of nonpayment of <br /> rent and the allegation of material violation of the lease, which shall be heard as alternative <br /> grounds. <br /> (b) In cases where rent is outstanding, a tenant is not required to pay into court the amount <br /> of rent in arrears, interest, and costs as required under section 504.02 to defend against the <br /> allegation by the landlord that the tenant has committed a material violation of the lease. <br /> (c) If the landlord does not prevail in proving material violation of the lease, and the <br /> landlord has also alleged that rent is due, the tenant shall be permitted to present defenses to <br /> the court that the rent is not owing. The tenant shall be given up to seven days of additional <br /> time to pay any rent determined by the court to be due. The court may order the tenant to <br /> pay rent and any costs determined to be due directly to the landlord or to be deposited with <br /> the court. <br /> 566.04 <br /> No Restitution if Tenant Holds Over For Three Years <br /> No restitution shall be made under this chapter of any lands or tenements of which the part <br /> complained of, or that person's ancestors, or those under whom the person holds the premises, <br /> have been in quiet possession for three years next before the filing of the complaint, after the <br /> determination of the leasehold estate that the person may have had therein. <br /> 566.05 <br /> Complaint and Summons <br /> The person complaining shall file a complaint with the court, describing the premises of which <br /> possession is claimed, stating the facts which authorize the recovery, and praying for restitution <br /> thereof. The court shall issue a summons, commanding the person against whom the complaint is <br /> made to appear before the court on a day and at a place stated in the summons. The appearance <br /> shall be not less than seven nor more than 14 days from the day of issuing the summons. A copy <br /> of the complaint shall be attached to the summons, which shall state that the copy if attached and <br /> that the original has been filed. <br /> 566.051 <br /> Expedited Proceedings <br /> A landlord, agent, or other person acting under the landlord's direction or control may request <br /> expedited temporary relief by bringing an action under section 609.748 or filing a petition for a <br /> temporary restraining order, in conjunction with a complaint filed under section 566.05. <br /> 566.06 <br /> Summons; How Served <br /> The summons shall be served at least seven days before the return day in the manner provided for <br /> service of a summons in a civil action in the district court. If the person cannot be found in the <br /> 3 of 17 10/26/99 2:52 PM <br />
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