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CHAPTER 525. Probate proceedings

Table of Sections
Section Headnote
525.01 Renumbered 487.01
525.0105 [Repealed, 1971 c 951 s 44]
525.011 Civil and criminal jurisdiction.
525.012 Fees, fines, and costs.
525.013 Jury trials.
525.014 Pleading, practice, procedure, and appeals.
525.015 Judgments.
525.02 Powers.
525.03 Records.
525.031 Fees for copies.
525.033 Fees for filing petitions.
525.04 [Repealed, 1Sp1981 c 4 art 3 s 8]
525.041 Written decision shall be filed within 90 days; mandatory.
525.05 Judge or referee; grounds for disqualification.
525.051 Temporary assignment of judges.
525.052 Insanity of judge.
525.053 Delivery to successor.
525.06 Annual assemblage.
525.07 Acting as counsel prohibited.
525.08 Salaries.
525.081 Practice of law; appraisals.
525.082 Judicial officers, increase in compensation.
525.09 Court administrators; appointment; powers.
525.091 Destruction and reproduction of probate records.
525.092 Court administrator may destroy certain papers.
525.094 [Repealed, 1965 c 883 s 2]
525.095 Court administrator may issue orders under direction of the court.
525.10 Referee; appointment; bond; office abolished.
525.101 Compensation of referee.
525.102 Reference.
525.103 Delivery of books and records.
525.11 Reporter; appointment and duties.
525.111 Compensation; transcript fees.
525.112 Court reporters for Hennepin county court.
525.113 Additional employees.
525.12 Auditor; appointment.
525.121 Powers.
525.122 Compensation of auditor.
525.13 Estate.
525.14 Descent of cemetery lot.
525.145 [Repealed, 1995 c 130 s 21]
525.15 [Repealed, 1994 c 472 s 64]
525.151 [Repealed, 1994 c 472 s 64]
525.152 Award of property with sentimental value to children.
525.16 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.161 No surviving spouse or kindred, notices to attorney general.
525.17 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.171 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.172 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.173 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.18 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.181 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.182 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.183 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.184 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.19 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.191 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.20 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.201 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.202 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.203 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.21 Quantity of estate devised.
525.211 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.212 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.213 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.214 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.215 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.216 [Repealed, 1985 c 250 s 27]
525.22 [Repealed, 1994 c 472 s 64]
525.221 [Repealed, 1994 c 472 s 64]
525.222 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.2221 Wills not affected.
525.223 [Repealed, 1994 c 472 s 64]
525.23 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.231 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.24 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.241 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.242 Secondary evidence.
525.243 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.244 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.25 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.251 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.252 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.253 Sale of devised property.
525.26 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.261 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.262 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.27 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.271 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.272 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.273 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.28 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.281 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.282 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.29 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.291 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.292 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.30 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.301 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.302 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.303 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.304 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.31 Essentials.
525.311 Contents of petition.
525.312 Decree of descent.
525.313 Clearance for medical assistance claims.
525.314 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.315 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.316 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.32 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.321 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.322 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.323 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.324 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.33 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.331 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.34 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.35 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.36 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.37 Foreclosure of mortgages.
525.38 Realty acquired.
525.39 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.391 Property fraudulently conveyed.
525.392 Property converted.
525.393 Disposal by coroner.
525.40 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.401 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.41 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.411 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.412 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.413 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.42 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.421 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.43 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.431 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.44 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.441 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.442 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.45 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.46 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.47 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.475 Dormant estate; removal of representative or attorney.
525.48 Final account, attorney fees and representative fees.
525.481 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.482 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.483 Recording decree.
525.484 Property of deceased persons to be transferred to representatives of foreign countries in certain cases.
525.485 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.486 Termination of trusts; distribution.
525.49 MS 1971 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.491 Attorney's lien.
525.50 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.501 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.502 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.503 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.51 [Repealed, 1995 c 130 s 21]
525.515 Basis for attorney's fees.
525.52 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.521 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.522 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.523 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.524 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.525 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.526 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.527 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.528 Federal estate tax; marital deduction.
525.53 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.531 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.532 Disclaimer of interests passing by will, intestate succession or under certain powers of appointment.
525.539 Definitions.
525.54 Adults subject to guardianship and conservatorship.
525.541 Petitioners.
525.542 Contents of petition.
525.543 Lis pendens.
525.544 Nomination or appointment of guardian or conservator.
525.545 Background study.
525.55 Notice of hearing.
525.5501 Right to counsel.
525.551 Hearing; appointment; bond; prosecution; notice.
525.5515 Letters of guardianship or conservatorship.
525.552 Reduction of bond.
525.56 Guardian's or conservator's powers and duties.
525.561 Contents of inventory.
525.562 Appraisal.
525.57 Transfer of venue.
525.58 Filing of accounts; filing of affidavit.
525.581 Notice of hearing on account.
525.582 Adjudication on account.
525.583 Allowance and wages of conservatee; limited accountability of conservator.
525.59 Succeeding guardian or conservator.
525.591 Special guardian or conservator.
525.60 Termination.
525.61 Restoration to capacity; modification of guardianship or conservatorship.
525.611 [Repealed, 1980 c 493 s 40]
525.612 [Repealed, 1980 c 493 s 40]
525.613 [Repealed, 1980 c 493 s 40]
525.614 [Repealed, 1980 c 493 s 40]
525.615 Status of guardian of minor; general.
525.6155 Testamentary appointment of guardian of minor.
525.616 Objection by minor of 14 or older or interested adult to testamentary appointment.
525.6165 Court appointment of guardian of minor; conditions for appointment.
525.617 Court appointment of guardian of minor; venue.
525.6175 Court appointment of guardian of minor; qualification; priority of minor's nominee.
525.618 Court appointment of guardian of minor; procedure.
525.6185 Consent to service by acceptance of appointment; notice.
525.619 Powers and duties of guardian of minor.
525.6192 Termination of appointment of guardian; general.
525.6194 Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue.
525.6195 Resignation or removal proceedings.
525.6196 Facility of payment or delivery.
525.6197 Discharge of guardian or conservator; property of a minor.
525.6198 Protective proceedings; appointment of conservator of estate of minor.
525.6199 Guardianship, conservatorship; workers' compensation proceedings.
525.62 Mortgage and lease.
525.621 [Repealed, 1980 c 493 s 40]
525.63 Reasons for sale, mortgage, lease.
525.64 Petition, notice, hearing.
525.641 Order for sale, mortgage, lease.
525.642 Terms of sale.
525.65 Public sale.
525.651 Private sale.
525.652 Additional bond.
525.66 Sale of contract interest.
525.661 Sale subject to charge.
525.662 Confirmation.
525.67 Agreement and sale for public purpose.
525.68 Platting.
525.69 Conveyance of vendor's title.
525.691 Mortgage extension.
525.692 Liability on mortgage note.
525.693 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.70 Validity of proceedings.
525.701 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.702 Limitation of action.
525.703 Costs.
525.705 Preexisting guardianships and conservatorships.
525.71 Appealable orders.
525.711 [Repealed, 1983 c 247 s 219]
525.712 Requisites.
525.713 [Repealed, 1980 c 344 s 2]
525.714 Suspension by appeal.
525.72 [Repealed, 1980 c 344 s 2]
525.73 Affirmance; reversal.
525.731 Judgment; execution.
525.74 [Repealed, 1982 c 501 s 26; 1983 c 247 s 219]
525.749 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.75 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.751 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.752 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.753 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.754 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.76 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.761 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.762 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.763 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.77 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.78 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.79 [Repealed, 1967 c 638 s 22]
525.80 Representative.
525.805 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.81 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.82 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.83 Notice.
525.831 Notice to attorney general of devises for charitable purposes.
525.84 Erroneous escheat.
525.841 Escheat returned.
525.85 Disclosure proceedings.
525.86 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.87 [Repealed, 1975 c 347 s 144]
525.88 State patents.
525.881 Federal patents.
525.89 Repealed, 1974 c 442 art 8 s 524.8-102
525.90 Renumbered 524.2-702
525.91 Letters, contents.
525.921 Definitions.
525.9211 Making, amending, revoking, and refusing to make anatomical gifts by individual.
525.9212 Making, revoking, and objecting to anatomical gifts, by others.
525.9213 Authorization by coroner or medical examiner or local public health official.
525.9214 Routine inquiry and required request; search and notification.
525.9215 Persons who may become donees; purposes for which anatomical gifts may be made.
525.9216 Delivery of document of gift.
525.9217 Rights and duties at death.
525.9218 Coordination of procurement and use.
525.9219 Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.
525.922 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.9221 Examination, autopsy, applicable law, liability.
525.9222 Transitional provisions.
525.9223 Uniformity of application and construction.
525.9224 Short title.
525.923 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.924 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.925 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.926 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.927 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.928 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.929 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.93 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.94 [Repealed, 1991 c 202 s 42]
525.95 Fiduciary powers, suspension during war service.

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