Minnesota § 507.42 - CERTAIN DEEDS VALIDATED

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§ 507.42. CERTAIN DEEDS VALIDATED

All deeds for the conveyance of real estate made and executed by a personal representative of the estate of a deceased person, pursuant to the order of any court of this state exercising probate jurisdiction authorizing and directing the making and execution of such instrument, where the execution thereof was otherwise valid, and in which instrument the description of the property conveyed does not correspond with the description set forth in the order of the court authorizing and directing the making and execution of such instrument, the same are hereby validated and legalized, and such conveyances are hereby made valid as to the property described in the order of the court authorizing and directing the making and execution of such instrument.

History:

1975 c 347 s 9; 1995 c 189 s 8; 1996 c 277 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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Section 507.42 ("CERTAIN DEEDS VALIDATED") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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