Office of the Examiner of Titles
How to contact us:
Phone:
763-422-7485
E-mail:
ExaminerOfTitles@co.anoka.mn.us
Staff
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Dulcie M. Brand, Examiner of Titles
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Beverly Boyer, Administrative Secretary
The Examiner of Titles is an attorney appointed by the Judges of the
District Court to perform judicial, administrative and legal adviser
duties specified in Minnesota Statutes chapter 508, known as the Minnesota
Land Registration Act. Pursuant to this Act, and by court rules and
special orders, the Examiner of Titles has the following duties:
- To examine titles and issue reports to the Judges of the District
Court in initial proceedings to register title to land;
- To examine petitions and to issue reports to the Judges of the
District Court, in proceedings subsequent to initial registration of
land;
- To hear default Torrens cases and those contested cases referred by
the Court;
- To supervise all Torrens proceedings;
- To issue directives and certifications in administrative
proceedings; and
- To serve as legal advisor to the Registrar of Titles.