Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 60A > FEES

• Adult: means an individual 18 years of age or older. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Joint tenancy: A form of property ownership in which two or more parties hold an undivided interest in the same property that was conveyed under the same instrument at the same time. A joint tenant can sell his (her) interest but not dispose of it by will. Upon the death of a joint tenant, his (her) undivided interest is distributed among the surviving joint tenants.
• Minor: means an individual under the age of 18. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
• state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44