Minn. Juve. Prot. P. 59.02

As amended through October 28, 2024
Rule 59.02 - Modification of Transfer of Permanent Legal and Physical Custody to a Relative Order

An order transferring permanent legal and physical custody of a child to a relative may be modified using the standards under Minnesota Statutes § 518.18 and § 518.185. The motion shall be filed in the court file in the county where the order was issued and, if appropriate, a party may file a motion to transfer venue. If the order was filed prior to August 1, 2012, the motion to modify shall be filed in family court. If the order was filed on or after August 1, 2012, the motion to modify shall be filed in juvenile court and may reinstate jurisdiction in the case where the order was issued. Notice of any motion to modify an order for permanent legal and physical custody issued under this rule and Minnesota Statutes § 260C.515, subd. 4, shall be provided by the court administrator to the responsible social services agency which shall be a party to the proceeding pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 260C.521, subd. 2.

Minn. Juve. Prot. P. 59.02

Adopted effective 1/1/2024.