Emergency Executive Order 20-14

The record

Jurisdiction

Minnesota

Level

State

Authority

Minn. Stat. § 12.21, subd. 3(1) (Peacetime Emergency)

Issued

2020-03-23 Mar. 23, 2020

Effective

2020-03-24 5:00 p.m. (read as 2020-03-24)

End

Continued by EO 20-79 (Aug. 4, 2020) and successors; phased out under 2021 Minn. Laws ch. 8 (June 29, 2021) from June 30, 2021 to June 1, 2022 (read as 2021-09-30)

In force

Mar. 24, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Courts and public officesOther

Addressees

• all residential landlords
• courts (eviction actions under §§ 504B.285, 504B.291)
• mortgagees (post-redemption evictions)

Functions reached

• PM
• SV
• CT

Collection

Travel, gatherings, courts and public offices ECO-C

Operative words

[Beginning no later than March 24, 2020 at 5:00 pm and continuing for the duration of the peacetime emergency... after] the redemption period for a residential foreclosure, after a residential lease has been breached, or after nonpayment of rent, the ability to file an eviction action under Minnesota Statutes 2019, section 504B.285 or 504B.291 is suspended.... all residential landlords must cease terminating residential leases during the pendency of the emergency

Enforcement

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