Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 5.12 (2026)

Certificates And Certifications

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Subdivision 1.Fees.

The secretary of state shall charge a fee of $5 for each certificate or certification of a copy or electronically transmitted image of any document filed in the Office of the Secretary of State. The secretary of state shall charge a fee of $3 for a copy or electronically transmitted image of an original business entity filing. The secretary of state shall charge a fee of $3 for a copy or electronically transmitted image of each subsequent business entity filing. The secretary of state shall charge a fee of $3 for a copy or electronically transmitted image of any other document filed with the secretary of state. At the time of filing, the secretary of state may provide at the public counter, without charge, a copy of a filing, ten or fewer pages in length, to the person making the filing.

Subd. 2.Certificate of good standing.

Upon payment of the proper fee, the secretary of state shall issue a certificate of good standing to a person when a business entity is in good standing as defined in section 5.26.

Subd. 3.Certificate of not in good standing.

Upon payment of the proper fee, the secretary of state shall issue a certificate of not in good standing to a person when a business entity is not in good standing as defined in section 5.26.

Subd. 4.Certificate of registration.

Upon payment of the proper fee, the secretary of state shall issue a certificate of registration to a person when a business filing with the secretary has been made that does not create a separate legal entity.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1988–2006 · leading case: Nat'l Union Ins. v. Holmes & Graven, 23 F. Supp. 2d 1057 (D. Minnesota 1998).

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Nat'l Union Ins. v. Holmes & Graven, 23 F. Supp. 2d 1057 (D. Minnesota 1998). · cites it 6× “In the execution draft of the Indenture, Section 5.12 describes the Replacement Reserve Account, which provides funds to meet the costs of replacements or items of extraordinary maintenance which may be required to keep the Project in sound condition.”

Bartheld v. Cnty. of Koochiching, 716 N.W.2d 406 (Minn. Ct. App. 2006). “§ 5.12. In their application, relators presented evidence that they met all the requirements under the county ordinance.”

Tjernlund v. Kadrie, 425 N.W.2d 292 (Minn. Ct. App. 1988). · cites it 2× “This is evidenced by finding of fact #9 which concludes: Pursuant to this December 18, 1985 agreement and in accordance with Section 5.12 (a)(iii) of the Portland Avenue L.”

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