Minnesota Statutes 524.1-102 – Purposes; Rule of Construction
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(a) This chapter and chapter 525 shall be liberally construed and applied to promote the underlying purposes and policies.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 524.1-102
- Decedent: A deceased person.
(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.