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MN SF1816

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2015

Primary Sponsor

Richard Cohen

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

S.F. No. 1816 - Uniform Voidable Transactions Act

  • Enacts amendments to Minnesota's Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act based on recommendations from the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, renaming it the "Uniform Voidable Transactions Act."

  • Updates definitions and terminology throughout sections 513.41-513.51, including adding "electronic," "record," and "sign" definitions to modernize language for contemporary transactions.

  • Clarifies rules for determining when transfers are voidable, distinguishing between transfers made with actual intent to defraud versus those lacking reasonably equivalent value where debtor is insolvent.

  • Establishes new provisions for series organizations and their protected series to be treated as separate persons for purposes of voidable transaction claims.

  • Applies effective August 1, 2015, prospectively only to transfers made or obligations incurred on or after that date, with no retroactive application.

Legislative Description

Uniform Voidable Transactions Act

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 17 05/07/15

5/8/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2015

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