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Home » US Law » 2022 Minnesota Statutes » Chapters 517 - 519A — Domestic Relations » Chapter 519A — Uniform Disposition Of Community Property Rights At Death Act

Section 519A.01 — Application.

519A.01 APPLICATION. This chapter applies to the disposition at death of the following property acquired by a married person: (1) all personal property, wherever situated: (i) which was acquired as or became, and remained, community property under the laws of another jurisdiction; or (ii) all or the proportionate part of that property acquired with the […]

Section 519A.02 — Rebuttable Presumptions.

519A.02 REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTIONS. In determining whether this chapter applies to specific property, the following rebuttable presumptions apply: (1) property acquired during marriage by a spouse of that marriage while domiciled in a jurisdiction under whose laws property could then be acquired as community property is presumed to have been acquired as or to have become, […]

Section 519A.03 — Disposition Upon Death.

519A.03 DISPOSITION UPON DEATH. Upon the death of a married person, one-half of the property to which this chapter applies is the property of the surviving spouse and is not subject to testamentary disposition by the decedent or distribution under the laws of succession of Minnesota. The other one-half of that property is the property […]

Section 519A.04 — Perfection Of Title Of Surviving Spouse.

519A.04 PERFECTION OF TITLE OF SURVIVING SPOUSE. If the title to any property to which this chapter applies was held by the decedent at the time of death or by a trustee of an inter vivos trust created by the decedent or the decedent and the decedent’s spouse, title of the surviving spouse may be […]

Section 519A.06 — Purchaser For Value Or Lender.

519A.06 PURCHASER FOR VALUE OR LENDER. (a) If a surviving spouse has apparent title to property to which this chapter applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes the purchaser’s or lender’s interest in the property free of any rights of the personal representative, trustee, heir, devisee, […]

Section 519A.08 — Acts Of Married Persons.

519A.08 ACTS OF MARRIED PERSONS. This chapter does not prevent married persons from severing or altering their interests in property to which this chapter applies. History: 2013 c 24 s 8

Section 519A.09 — Limitations On Testamentary Disposition.

519A.09 LIMITATIONS ON TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITION. This chapter does not authorize a person to dispose of property by will or by trust disposition if the property is held under the limitations imposed by law preventing disposition by that person. History: 2013 c 24 s 9

Section 519A.10 — Uniformity Of Application And Construction.

519A.10 UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION. The chapter shall be so applied and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among those states which enact it. History: 2013 c 24 s 10

Section 519A.11 — Short Title.

519A.11 SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act.” History: 2013 c 24 s 11