Minnesota § 525.486 - TERMINATION OF TRUSTS; DISTRIBUTION
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 525.486 — TERMINATION OF TRUSTS; DISTRIBUTION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 525.486. TERMINATION OF TRUSTS; DISTRIBUTION
In any administration of an estate in probate, wherein the decedent died testate and has established a testamentary trust, and it appears to the court that the operative events have occurred whereby said trust is terminated prior to distribution in whole or in part, the court shall have jurisdiction in its discretion to adjudge and determine that said trust be terminated in whole or in part without further proceedings in any other court of general jurisdiction and may make its decree or order of distribution accordingly to the extent that the trust is no longer operative.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 525.486
What does Minnesota Statutes § 525.486 cover?
Section 525.486 ("TERMINATION OF TRUSTS; DISTRIBUTION") 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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