Minnesota Instructions — Joint Petition for Dissolution of Marriage Without Children is a legal document used to initiate the process of dissolving a marriage in Minnesota that does not involve any children. It is a form that is filled out by both spouses and filed with the court, and it outlines the reasons for the dissolution and requests that the court grant the dissolution. There are two types of Minnesota Instructions — Joint Petition for Dissolution of Marriage Without Children: one for a standard dissolution where the spouses have already agreed on the terms of the dissolution, and one for a contested dissolution where the spouses do not agree on certain terms. Both forms include the same basic information, such as the names and addresses of both spouses, the date of marriage, the date of separation, and the grounds for dissolution. They also include a statement of assets and debts, an agreement regarding spousal support, and a statement of intention regarding the division of property.