# Minn. Stat. § 94.12: CONTRACT FOR DEED AND QUITCLAIM DEED

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.12

## Section

- **Citation:** Minn. Stat. § 94.12
- **Heading:** CONTRACT FOR DEED AND QUITCLAIM DEED
- **Jurisdiction:** Minnesota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 94 / Section 94.12

## Text

§ Subdivision 1. Lands sold before July 1, 2004. In the event the terms and conditions of a contract for deed for lands sold before July 1, 2004, are completely fulfilled or if a purchaser makes a lump-sum payment for the subject property in lieu of entering into a contract for deed, the commissioner shall sign and cause to be issued a quitclaim deed on behalf of the state. Said quitclaim deed shall be in a form prescribed by the attorney general and shall vest in purchaser all of the state's interest in the subject property except as provided in section 94.14 .

§ Subd. 2. Lands sold after July 1, 2004. On or after July 1, 2004, when total payment is made within 90 days of the sale, the commissioner of natural resources shall sign and cause to be issued a quitclaim deed on behalf of the state. The quitclaim deed shall be in a form prescribed by the attorney general and shall vest in the purchaser all of the state's interest in the subject property, except as provided in section 94.14 .

## Nearby sections

- [Minn. Stat. § 94.09 § 94.09 SALE AND DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS STATE-OWNED LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.09.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.10 § 94.10 SURVEYS, APPRAISALS, AND SALE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.10.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.11 § 94.11 TERMS OF PAYMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.11.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.12 § 94.12 CONTRACT FOR DEED AND QUITCLAIM DEED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.12.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.13 § 94.13 RECORD OF CONTRACTS FOR DEED AND ASSIGNMENTS; EFFECT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.13.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.14 § 94.14 RESERVATION OF MINERALS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.14.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.16 § 94.16 DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS FROM SURPLUS STATE-OWNED LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.16.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.17 § 94.17 GIFTS TO STATE FOR CAPITOL OR INSTITUTION; ACCEPTANCE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.17.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.18 § 94.18 LANDS OBTAINED BY CONDEMNATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.18.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.19 § 94.19 CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE; RECORD.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.19.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.31 § 94.31 COUNTIES ASSUMING BONDS OF TOWNS OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN REFORESTATION AREA.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.31.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.32 § 94.32 ISSUANCE OF COUNTY BONDS; ADJUSTMENT OF DEBT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.32.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.33 § 94.33 FAILURE TO ASSUME AND PAY; WITHHOLDING FUNDS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.33.md)
- [Minn. Stat. § 94.41 § 94.41 RELINQUISHMENT OF LANDS TO UNITED STATES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P92_94_C94_S94.41.md)

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