Minnesota Statutes 524.5-402 – Jurisdiction Over Business Affairs of Person Subject to Conservatorship
After the service of notice in a proceeding seeking a conservatorship or other protective order and until termination of the proceeding, the court in which the petition is filed has:
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 524.5-402
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
- state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
(1) exclusive jurisdiction to determine the need for a conservatorship or other protective order;
(2) exclusive jurisdiction to determine how the estate of the person subject to conservatorship which is subject to the laws of this state must be managed, expended, or distributed to or for the use of the person subject to conservatorship, individuals who are in fact dependent upon the person subject to conservatorship, or other claimants; and
(3) concurrent jurisdiction to determine the validity of claims against the person or estate of the person subject to conservatorship and questions of title concerning assets of the estate.