Minnesota Statutes
§ 524.1-102 — 524.1-102 PURPOSES; RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.
Minnesota § 524.1-102
JurisdictionMinnesota
PartPROBATE; PROPERTY; ESTATES; GUARDIANSHIPS; ANATOMICAL GIFTS
Ch. 524UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
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Bluebook
Minn. Stat. § 524.1-102 (2026).
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(a)This chapter and chapter 525 shall be liberally construed and applied to promote the underlying purposes and policies.
(b)The underlying purposes and policies of this chapter and chapter 525 are:
(1)to simplify and clarify the law concerning the affairs of decedents, missing persons, protected persons, minors and incapacitated persons;
(2)to discover and make effective the intent of a decedent in distribution of property;
(3)to promote a speedy and efficient system for liquidating the estate of the decedent and making distribution to successors;
(4)to make uniform the law among the various jurisdictions.
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Legislative History
1974 c 442 art 1 s 524.1-102;1975 c 347 s 12; 1986 c 444
Nearby Sections
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§ 524.1-101
524.1-101 CITATION AND NUMBERING SYSTEM.§ 524.1-102
524.1-102 PURPOSES; RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.§ 524.1-104
524.1-104 SEVERABILITY.§ 524.1-106
524.1-106 EFFECT OF FRAUD AND EVASION.§ 524.1-107
524.1-107 EVIDENCE AS TO DEATH OR STATUS.§ 524.1-108
524.1-108 ACTS BY HOLDER OF GENERAL POWER.§ 524.1-201
524.1-201 GENERAL DEFINITIONS.§ 524.1-301
524.1-301 TERRITORIAL APPLICATION.§ 524.1-302
524.1-302 SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION.§ 524.1-304
524.1-304 PRACTICE IN COURT.§ 524.1-306
524.1-306 JURY TRIAL.§ 524.1-307
524.1-307 REGISTRAR; POWERS.§ 524.1-310
524.1-310 VERIFICATION OF FILED DOCUMENTS.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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Minnesota § 524.1-102, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mn/524.1-102.