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(e) The notice of hearing must specify the amount the residential tenant has deposited with the court administrator and must inform the landlord that possession of the premises will not be in issue at the hearing unless the landlord files...
The hearing shall be conducted by a court without a jury. A certified copy of an inspection report meets the requirements of rule 803(8) of the Minnesota Rules of Evidence as an exception to the rule against hearsay, and...
(b) The court must set the date for a hearing on the counterclaim not less than seven nor more than 14 days from the day of filing the counterclaim. If the rent escrow hearing and the hearing on the counterclaim...
(c) When a proceeding under this section has been consolidated with a counterclaim for possession or an eviction action on the grounds of nonpayment, the court may not require the residential tenant to pay the landlord's filing fee as...
If the residential tenant gives written notice to the court administrator that the violation has been remedied, the court administrator must release the rent to the landlord and, unless the hearing has been consolidated with another action, must cancel the...
(b) For a violation as defined in section 504B.001, subdivision 14 , clause (1), the residential tenant may deposit with the court administrator the rent due to the landlord along with a copy of the written notice of the code...
(d) The residential tenant need not deposit rent if none is due to the landlord at the time the residential tenant files the notice required by paragraph (b) or (c). All rent which becomes due to the landlord after that...
(c) For a violation as defined in section 504B.001, subdivision 14 , clause (2), (3), (4), or (5), the residential tenant must give written notice to the landlord specifying the violation. The notice must be delivered personally or sent to...
If the court finds, after a hearing on the matter has been held, that no violation exists in the building or that the residential tenant did not deposit the full amount of rent due with the court administrator, it shall...
Section 504B.441 applies to proceedings under this section. The residential tenant rights under this section may not be waived or modified and are in addition to and do not limit other rights or remedies which may be available to...
It is a sufficient defense to a complaint under section 504B.385 or 504B.395 that:
(a) After a residential building inspection has been made under section 504B.185 , an action may not be brought under sections 504B.381 , 504B.385 , or 504B.395 to 504B.451 until the time granted under section 504B.185, subdivision...
...basis of the court's decision is nonpayment of rent, a violation of the covenants under section 504B.161 or 504B.171 , other breach of a lease agreement, or a counterclaim for possession of the premises under section 504B.385 .
...A residential tenant may follow the procedures in sections 504B.381 , 504B.385 , and 504B.395 to 504B.471 to enforce the provisions of this section. A violation of this section by the landlord is a violation of section 504B...
...Codified thereafter as Minn. Stat. § 504B.161 (covenants of habitability) and the rent-escrow procedure of § 504B.385. Tenants may abate rent, deposit rent into court under § 504B.385 (rent escrow), or pursue a tenant-remedies action under § 504B.395...