2025 Session Last amended: 2003 session

§ 524.5-101 — Short Title

Plain-Language Summary

This section establishes the short title for Minnesota's guardianship and conservatorship laws (sections 524.5-101 through 524.5-502), which may be cited as the Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act.

Practical Notes
When this applies: When referencing Minnesota’s guardianship and conservatorship statutes. Who this affects: Anyone involved in a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding, including proposed wards, proposed protected persons, family members, and attorneys. Key points: Minnesota adopted a version of the Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act. The full set of guardianship and conservatorship rules is found in sections 524.5-101 through 524.5-502.