# Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 7: Proof of Service

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R7

## Section

- **Citation:** Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 7
- **Heading:** Proof of Service
- **Jurisdiction:** Minnesota
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Minnesota Court Rules / General Rules of Practice / Rule 7

## Text

When a document has been conventionally served before filing, proof of service shall be affixed to the document so that the identity of the document is not obscured. If a document is filed before conventional service has been made, proof of service shall be filed within 7 days after service is made. When a document has been both eFiled and eServed together using the E-Filing System in accordance with Rule 14 , the record of service on the E-Filing System shall constitute proof of service. (Former Rule 103 adopted effective January 1, 1992; renumbered effective January 1, 1993; amended effective January 1, 1996; amended effective September 1, 2012; amended effective July 1, 2015; amended effective January 1, 2020; amended effective January 1, 2021.) Cross Reference: Minn. R. Civ. P. 4.06 , 5.04 .

## Nearby sections

- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 1 Scope of Rules; Modification; Service on Parties; Applicability to Self-Represented Litigants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R1.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 2 Court Decorum; Roles of Judges and Lawyers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R2.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 3 Ex Parte Orders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R3.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 4 Visual and Audio Recordings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R4.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 5 Appearance by Out-of-State Lawyers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R5.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 6 Form of Pleadings that Are Not Filed Electronically](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R6.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 7 Proof of Service](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R7.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 8 Interpreters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R8.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 9 Frivolous Litigation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R9.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 10 Tribal Court Orders and Judgments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R10.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 11 Submission of Confidential Information](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R11.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 12 Requirement for Comparable Means of Service](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R12.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 13 Requirement to Provide Notice of Current Address](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R13.md)
- [Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 14 E-Filing and E-Service](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_MN_GP_R14.md)

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