Minnesota Statutes 589.21 – Enforcing Order of Discharge
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The judge may enforce obedience to an order for the discharge of the petitioner by attachment, as provided in section 589.10, directed to the person disobeying the order. If a person disobeys an order, that person shall forfeit to the petitioner $1,000 in addition to any special damages sustained by the petitioner.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 589.21
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44