Rules & Laws
If you are representing yourself in a child support case in MN, you are responsible for following the same laws and rules as an attorney. Review Representing Yourself in Court for more information.
Laws & Rules on Child Support
The following is a list of some of the laws and rules that pertain to child support in MN. See also Laws, Rules & Legal Research.
- Minn. Stat. Ch. 518A Maintenance and support payments.
- Minn. Stat. § 518A.75 Cost-of-living adjustments in maintenance or child support order.
- Minn. Stat. § 256.87 Contribution by parents.
- Minn. Stat. Ch. 518 Marriage Dissolution.
- MN Rules of Civil Procedure
- MN General Rules of Practice in the District Courts
- Title I: Rules Applicable to all Court Proceedings
- Title II: Rules Governing Civil Actions
Title IV: Rules of Family Court Procedure
You can get more help with legal research at law libraries in MN. Talk to a lawyer to learn how the law and rules may affect your case.