North Dakota Code > Chapter 59-10 – Judicial Proceedings
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§ 59-10-01 | (201) Role of court in administration of trust |
§ 59-10-02 | (202) Jurisdiction over trustee and beneficiary |
§ 59-10-03 | |
§ 59-10-04 | (204) Venue |
Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 59-10 - Judicial Proceedings
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- 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: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.