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Subdivision 1.Public welfare; medical assistance lien.
Any county board or any local social services agency which as a part of its public assistance program provides, pays for or becomes liable for medical, surgical, or hospital care shall have a lien for the cost of such care upon any and all causes of action accruing to the person to whom such care was furnished, or to the legal representatives of such person, on account of injuries giving rise to such causes of action and which necessitated such medical, surgical, or hospital care, subject, however, to any attorney's lien.
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Subd. 2.Procedure for filing.
The county board or local social services agency may perfect and enforce its lien by following the procedures set forth in sections 514.69, 514.70 and 514.71, except that it shall have 180 days from the date when the last item of medical, surgical, or hospital care was furnished in which to file its lien.
Notes of Decisions
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cases, 1972–1988 · leading case:
Krause v. Merickel, 344 N.W.2d 398 (Minn. 1984).
Krause v. Merickel, 344 N.W.2d 398 (Minn. 1984).
· cites it 8× “We first consider respondents’ contention that the Wadena County Welfare Department’s 1977 lien filing under Minn. Stat. § 393.10 (1982) is void. That statute provides that the county board or welfare board “may perfect and enforce its lien by following the procedures set forth…”
In Re the Welfare of K.S., 427 N.W.2d 653 (Minn. 1988).
· cites it 4× “Minn. Stat. § 393.10 , subd. 1 (1986) provides: Any county board or any county welfare board which as a part of its public assistance program provides, pays for or becomes liable for medical, surgical or hospital care shall have a lien for the cost of such care upon any and all…”
In Re the Est. of Messerschmidt, 352 N.W.2d 774 (Minn. Ct. App. 1984).
· cites it 5× “1 states: Any county board or any county welfare board which as a part of its public assistance program provides, pays for or becomes liable for medical, surgical or hos *777 pital care shall have a lien for the cost of such care upon any and all causes of action accruing to the…”
Robertson v. Johnson, 200 N.W.2d 316 (Minn. 1972).
· cites it 5× “We agree with the district court’s construction of § 393.10, subd. 1, and affirm its order. Respondent Robertson was awarded $218,000 damages for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident.”
Molberg v. Marsden, 200 N.W.2d 298 (Minn. 1972).
· cites it 2× “Section 393.10, subd. 1, provides: “Any county board or any county welfare board which as a part of its public assistance program provides, pays for or becomes liable for medical, surgical or hospital care shall have a lien for the cost of such care upon any and all causes of…”
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