Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 578 — Receivership; Absentees
Section 578.01 — Definitions.

Subdivision 1. Generally. For the purpose of sections 578.01, 578.02, 578.08, 578.10, and 578.15 to 578.21, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.
Subd. 2. Court. "Court" means the court having probate jurisdiction for the county where an absentee last resided.
Subd. 3. Person. "Person in interest" means the absentee, heirs, any person who would have an interest in the absentee's estate had the absentee died intestate at any time between the commencement of the absence and the date set for any proceeding prescribed by section 578.17, any person who would have an interest under the absentee's will or purported will, an insurer or surety of the absentee, an owner of any reversionary, remainder, joint or contractual interest which might be affected by the death of the absentee, creditor of the absentee, and any other person whom the court finds is properly in interest.
1974 c 447 s 6; 1986 c 444; 1995 c 189 s 8; 1996 c 277 s 1; 2011 c 76 art 1 s 63; 2012 c 143 art 3 s 38

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 570 - 583 — Postjudgment Remedies; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Bonds

Chapter 578 — Receivership; Absentees

Section 578.01 — Definitions.

Section 578.02 — Absentees; Possession, Management, And Disposition Of Property.

Section 578.03 — Warrant; Sheriff To Take Possession Of Property; Fees And Costs.

Section 578.04 — Notice Of Seizure; Appointment Of Receiver; Disposition Of Property.

Section 578.05 — Publication Of Notice.

Section 578.06 — Hearing By Court; Dismissal Of Proceeding; Appointment And Bond Of Receiver.

Section 578.07 — Transfer Of Property To Receiver.

Section 578.08 — Additional Property; Receiver To Take Possession.

Section 578.09 — Where No Corporeal Property; Receiver; Bond.

Section 578.10 — Care Of Property; Lease; Sale; Control Of Business.

Section 578.11 — Advance Life Insurance Payments To Absentee's Beneficiary.

Section 578.12 — Hearing By Court; Determination Of Right To Advance Life Insurance Payments.

Section 578.13 — Reappearance Of Absentee.

Section 578.14 — Use Of Proceeds.

Section 578.15 — Claims; Adjustment By Receiver.

Section 578.16 — Presumption Of Death From Absence.

Section 578.17 — Hearing By Court; Determination Of Death Of An Absentee.

Section 578.18 — Degree Of Burden Of Proof.

Section 578.19 — Dissolution Of Marriage.

Section 578.20 — Compensation Of Receiver; Title Of Absentee Lost After Four Years.

Section 578.21 — Property Distribution; Time Limitation.