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There are two types of custody in Minnesota: physical and legal. A parent may receive sole or joint custody. A non-custodial parent will likely receive an award of parenting time. The "best interests of the child" governs these issues...
To continue reading more of Jason Brown's article about Minnesota's criteria for child custody, go to the Minnesota Divorce & Family Law Blog. The blog's homepage can be viewed here.