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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 270A.10

  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Tax: means any fee, charge, exaction, or assessment imposed by a governmental entity on an individual, person, entity, transaction, good, service, or other thing. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44

If two or more debts, in a total amount exceeding the debtor’s refund, are submitted for setoff, the priority of payment shall be as follows:

(1) delinquent tax obligations of the debtor which are owed to the department;

(2) debts for child support based on the order in time in which the commissioner received the debts;

(3) payment of restitution obligations;

(4) claims brought for a hospital or an ambulance service;

(5) the remaining debts based on the order in time in which the commissioner received the debts.