2025 Session Last amended: 1981 session

§ 80E.01 — Legislative Purpose and Intent

Plain-Language Summary

This law protects car dealerships and the public by regulating the relationship between motor vehicle manufacturers and their dealers in Minnesota. The legislature found that regulating this relationship is necessary to prevent fraud and protect citizens' investments.

Practical Notes
If you own or operate a new car dealership in Minnesota, this chapter provides significant protections against unfair practices by manufacturers. These protections cannot be waived by contract.