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MN Stat § 520.12 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.12 — Cases Not Provided For In Sections 520.01 To 520.13.

520.12 CASES NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SECTIONS 520.01 TO 520.13. In any case not provided for in sections 520.01 to 520.13 the rules of law and equity including the law merchant and those rules of law and equity relating to trusts, agency, negotiable instruments, and banking, shall continue to apply. History:   1945 c 202 s 12
MN Stat § 520.13 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.13 — Citation, Uniform Fiduciaries Act.

520.13 CITATION, UNIFORM FIDUCIARIES ACT. Sections 520.01 to 520.13 may be cited as the "Uniform Fiduciaries Act." History:   1945 c 202 s 13
MN Stat § 520.21 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.21 — Definitions.

520.21 DEFINITIONS. In sections 520.21 to 520.31, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Assignment" includes any written stock power, bond power, bill of sale, deed, declaration of trust, or other instrument of transfer. (b) "Claim of beneficial interest" includes a claim of any interest by a decedent's legatee, distributee, heir, or creditor, a beneficiary under a trust, a ward, a beneficial owner of a security registered in the name of a nominee, or a minor owner of a security registered in the name of a custodian, or a claim of any similar interest, whether the claim is asserted by the claimant or by a fiduciary or by any other authorized person on the claimant's behalf, and includes a claim that the transfer would be in breach of fiduciary duties. (c) "Corporation" means a private or public corporation, association or trust issuing a security. (d) "Fiduciary" means an executor, administrator, trustee, guardian, committee, conservator, curator, tutor, custodian, or nominee. (e) "Person" includes an individual, a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, two or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity. (f) "Security" includes any share of stock, bond, debenture, note, or other security issued by a corporation which is registered as to ownership on the books of the corporation. (g) "Transfer" means a change on the books of a corporation in the registered ownership of a security. (h) "Transfer agent" means a person employed or authorized by a corporation to transfer securities issued by the corporation. History:  1961 c 462 s 1; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 520.22 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.22 — Registration In The Name Of A Fiduciary.

520.22 REGISTRATION IN THE NAME OF A FIDUCIARY. A corporation or transfer agent registering a security in the name of a person who is a fiduciary or who is described as a fiduciary is not bound to inquire into the existence, extent, or correct description of the fiduciary relationship; and thereafter the corporation and its transfer agent may assume without inquiry that the newly registered owner continues to be the fiduciary until the corporation or transfer agent receives written notice that the fiduciary is not longer acting as such with respect to the particular security. History:   1961 c 462 s 2
MN Stat § 520.23 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.23 — Assignment By A Fiduciary.

520.23 ASSIGNMENT BY A FIDUCIARY. Except as otherwise provided in sections 520.21 to 520.31, a corporation or transfer agent making a transfer of a security pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary: (a) May assume without inquiry that the assignment, even though to the fiduciary personally or to a nominee, is within the fiduciary's authority and capacity and is not in breach of fiduciary duties; (b) May assume without inquiry that the fiduciary has complied with any controlling instrument and with the law of the jurisdiction governing the fiduciary relationship, including any law requiring the fiduciary to obtain court approval of the transfer; and (c) Is not charged with notice of and is not bound to obtain or examine any court record or any recorded or unrecorded document relating to the fiduciary relationship or the assignment, even though the record or document is in its possession. History:  1961 c 462 s 3; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 520.24 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.24 — Evidence Of Appointment Or Incumbency.

520.24 EVIDENCE OF APPOINTMENT OR INCUMBENCY. A corporation or transfer agent making a transfer pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary who is not the registered owner shall obtain the following evidence of appointment or incumbency: (a) In the case of a fiduciary appointed or qualified by a court, a certificate issued by or under the direction or supervision of that court or an officer thereof and dated within 60 days before the transfer; or (b) In any other case, a copy of a document showing the appointment or a certificate issued by or on behalf of a person reasonably believed by the corporation or transfer agent to be responsible or, in the absence of such a document or certificate, other evidence reasonably deemed by the corporation or transfer agent to be appropriate. Corporations and transfer agents may adopt standards with respect to evidence of appointment or incumbency under this subsection provided such standards are not manifestly unreasonable. Neither the corporation nor transfer agent is charged with notice of the contents of any document obtained pursuant to this paragraph (b) except to the extent that the contents relate directly to the appointment or incumbency. History:   1961 c 462 s 4
MN Stat § 520.25 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.25 — Adverse Claims.

520.25 ADVERSE CLAIMS. (a) A person asserting a claim of beneficial interest adverse to the transfer of a security pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary may give the corporation or transfer agent written notice of the claim. The corporation or transfer agent is not put on notice unless the written notice identifies the claimant, the registered owner, and the issue of which the security is a part, provides an address for communications directed to the claimant and is received before the transfer. Nothing in sections 520.21 to 520.31 relieves the corporation or transfer agent of any liability for making or refusing to make the transfer after it is so put on notice, unless it proceeds in the manner authorized in subsection (b). (b) As soon as practicable after the presentation of a security for transfer pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary, a corporation or transfer agent which has received notice of a claim of beneficial interest adverse to the transfer may send notice of the presentation by registered or certified mail to the claimant at the address given by the claimant. If the corporation or transfer agent so mails such a notice it shall withhold the transfer for 30 days after the mailing and shall then make the transfer unless restrained by a court order. History:  1961 c 462 s 5; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 520.26 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.26 — Nonliability Of Corporation And Transfer Agent.

520.26 NONLIABILITY OF CORPORATION AND TRANSFER AGENT. A corporation or transfer agent incurs no liability to any person by making a transfer or otherwise acting in a manner authorized by sections 520.21 to 520.31. History:   1961 c 462 s 6
MN Stat § 520.27 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.27 — Nonliability Of Third Persons.

520.27 NONLIABILITY OF THIRD PERSONS. (a) No person who participates in the acquisition, disposition, assignment or transfer of a security by or to a fiduciary, including a person who guarantees the signature of the fiduciary, is liable for participation in any breach of fiduciary duty by reason of failure to inquire whether the transaction involves a breach unless it is shown that the person acted with actual knowledge that the proceeds of the transaction were being or were to be used wrongfully for the individual benefit of the fiduciary or that the transaction was otherwise in breach of duty. (b) If a corporation or transfer agent makes a transfer pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary, a person who guaranteed the signature of the fiduciary is not liable on the guarantee to any person to whom the corporation or transfer agent by reason of sections 520.21 to 520.31 incurs no liability. (c) This section does not impose any liability upon the corporation or its transfer agent. History:  1961 c 462 s 7; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 520.28 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.28 — Territorial Application.

520.28 TERRITORIAL APPLICATION. (a) The rights and duties of a corporation and its transfer agents in registering a security in the name of a fiduciary or in making a transfer of a security pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary are governed by the law of the jurisdiction under whose laws the corporation is organized. (b) Sections 520.21 to 520.31 apply to the rights and duties of a person other than the corporation and its transfer agents with regard to acts and omissions in this state in connection with the acquisition, disposition, assignment, or transfer of a security by or to a fiduciary and of a person who guarantees in this state the signature of a fiduciary in connection with such a transaction. History:   1961 c 462 s 8
MN Stat § 520.29 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.29 — Tax Obligations.

520.29 TAX OBLIGATIONS. Sections 520.21 to 520.31 do not affect any obligation of a corporation or transfer agent with respect to estate, inheritance, succession, or other taxes imposed by the laws of this state. History:   1961 c 462 s 9
MN Stat § 520.30 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.30 — Uniformity Of Interpretation.

520.30 UNIFORMITY OF INTERPRETATION. Sections 520.21 to 520.31 shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. History:   1961 c 462 s 10
MN Stat § 520.31 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.31 — Short Title.

520.31 SHORT TITLE. Sections 520.21 to 520.31 may be cited as the "Uniform Act for the Simplification of Fiduciary Security Transfers." History:   1961 c 462 s 11
MN Stat § 520.32 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.32 — Deposit Of Securities In Central Depository.

520.32 DEPOSIT OF SECURITIES IN CENTRAL DEPOSITORY. Subdivision 1. Authorization. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any fiduciary, as defined in sections 520.01 or 520.21, holding securities in its fiduciary capacity, any bank or trust company holding securities as a custodian or managing agent, and any bank or trust company holding securities as custodian for a fiduciary is authorized to deposit or arrange for the deposit of such securities in a clearing corporation, as defined in section 336.8-102. When such securities are so deposited, certificates representing securities of the same class of the same issuer may be merged and held in bulk in the name of the nominee of such clearing corporation with any other such securities deposited in such clearing corporation by any person regardless of the ownership of such securities, and certificates of small denomination may be merged into one or more certificates of larger denomination. The records of such fiduciary and the records of such bank or trust company acting as custodian, as managing agent or as custodian for a fiduciary shall at all times show the name of the party for whose account the securities are so deposited. Title to such securities may be transferred by bookkeeping entry on the books of such clearing corporation without physical delivery of certificates representing such securities. A bank or trust company so depositing securities pursuant to this section shall be subject to such rules as, in the case of state chartered institutions, the state Department of Commerce and, in the case of national banking associations, the comptroller of the currency may from time to time issue. A bank or trust company acting as custodian for a fiduciary shall, on demand by the fiduciary, certify in writing to the fiduciary the securities so deposited by such bank or trust company in such clearing corporation for the account of such fiduciary. A fiduciary shall, on demand by any party to a judicial proceeding for the settlement of such fiduciary's account or on demand by the attorney for such party, certify in writing to such party the securities deposited by such fiduciary in such clearing corporation for its account as such fiduciary. Subd. 2. Applicability. This section shall apply to any fiduciary holding securities in its fiduciary capacity, and to any bank or trust company holding securities as a custodian, managing agent or custodian for a fiduciary, acting on February 14, 1974 or who thereafter may act regardless of the date of the agreement, instrument or court order by which it is appointed and regardless of whether or not such fiduciary, custodian, managing agent or custodian for a fiduciary owns capital stock of such clearing corporation. History:  1974 c 46 s 3; 1985 c 248 s 70
MN Stat § 520.33 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 520 — Fiduciaries; Uniform Acts|Section 520.33 — Deposit Of United States Government And Agency Securities With A Federal Reserve Bank.

520.33 DEPOSIT OF UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND AGENCY SECURITIES WITH A FEDERAL RESERVE BANK. Subdivision 1. Authorization. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any bank or trust company, when acting as fiduciary, as defined in section 520.01 or 520.21, and any bank or trust company, when holding securities as custodian for a fiduciary, is authorized to deposit, or arrange for the deposit, with the Federal Reserve Bank in its district of any securities the principal and interest of which the United States or any department, agency or instrumentality thereof has agreed to pay, or has guaranteed payment, to be credited to one or more accounts on the books of said Federal Reserve Bank in the name of such bank or trust company, to be designated fiduciary or safekeeping accounts, to which account other similar securities may be credited. A bank or trust company so depositing securities with a Federal Reserve Bank shall be subject to such rules with respect to the making and maintenance of such deposit as, in the case of state chartered institutions, the commissioner of commerce, and, in the case of national banking associations, the comptroller of the currency, may from time to time issue. The records of such bank or trust company shall at all times show the ownership of the securities held in such account. Ownership of, and other interests in, the securities credited to such account may be transferred by entries on the books of said Federal Reserve Bank without physical delivery of any securities. A bank or trust company acting as custodian for a fiduciary shall, on demand by the fiduciary, certify in writing to the fiduciary the securities so deposited by such bank or trust company with such Federal Reserve Bank for the account of such fiduciary. A fiduciary shall, on demand by any party to its accounting or on demand by the attorney for such party, certify in writing to such party the securities deposited by such fiduciary with such Federal Reserve Bank for its account as such fiduciary. Subd. 2. Applicability. This section shall apply to all fiduciaries, and custodians for fiduciaries, acting on May 18, 1975 or who thereafter may act regardless of the date of the instrument or court order by which they are appointed. History:  1975 c 194 s 1; 1983 c 289 s 114 subd 1; 1984 c 655 art 1 s 92; 1985 c 248 s 70
MN Stat § 521A.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 521A — Uniform Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets Act|Section 521A.01 — Short Title.

521A.01 SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the "Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act." History:   2016 c 135 art 2 s 2
MN Stat § 521A.03 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 521A — Uniform Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets Act|Section 521A.03 — Applicability.

521A.03 APPLICABILITY. (a) This chapter applies to: (1) a fiduciary acting under a will or power of attorney; (2) a personal representative acting for a decedent; (3) a conservatorship proceeding; and (4) a trustee acting under a trust. (b) This chapter applies to a custodian if the user resides in this state or resided in this state at the time of the user's death. (c) This chapter does not apply to a digital asset of an employer used by an employee in the ordinary course of the employer's business. History:   2016 c 135 art 2 s 4
MN Stat § 521A.04 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 521A — Uniform Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets Act|Section 521A.04 — User Direction For Disclosure Of Digital Assets.

521A.04 USER DIRECTION FOR DISCLOSURE OF DIGITAL ASSETS. (a) A user may use an online tool to direct the custodian to disclose to a designated recipient or not to disclose some or all of the user's digital assets, including the content of electronic communications. If the online tool allows the user to modify or delete a direction at all times, a direction regarding disclosure using an online tool overrides a contrary direction by the user in a will, trust, power of attorney, or other record. (b) If a user has not used an online tool to give direction under paragraph (a) or if the custodian has not provided an online tool, the user may allow or prohibit in a will, trust, power of attorney, or other record disclosure to a fiduciary of some or all of the user's digital assets, including the content of electronic communications sent or received by the user. (c) A user's direction under paragraph (a) or (b) overrides a contrary provision in a terms-of-service agreement that does not require the user to act affirmatively and distinctly from the user's assent to the terms of service. History:   2016 c 135 art 2 s 5
MN Stat § 521A.05 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 521A — Uniform Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets Act|Section 521A.05 — Terms-of-service Agreement.

521A.05 TERMS-OF-SERVICE AGREEMENT. (a) This chapter does not change or impair a right of a custodian or a user under a terms-of-service agreement to access and use digital assets of the user. (b) This chapter does not give a fiduciary or designated recipient any new or expanded rights other than those held by the user for whom, or for whose estate, the fiduciary or designated recipient acts or represents. (c) A fiduciary's or designated recipient's access to digital assets may be modified or eliminated by a user, by federal law, or by a terms-of-service agreement if the user has not provided direction under section 521A.04. History:   2016 c 135 art 2 s 6
MN Stat § 521A.06 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 521A — Uniform Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets Act|Section 521A.06 — Procedure For Disclosing Digital Assets.

521A.06 PROCEDURE FOR DISCLOSING DIGITAL ASSETS. (a) When disclosing digital assets of a user under this chapter, the custodian may, at its sole discretion: (1) grant a fiduciary or designated recipient full access to the user's account; (2) grant a fiduciary or designated recipient partial access to the user's account sufficient to perform the tasks with which the fiduciary or designated recipient is charged; or (3) provide a fiduciary or designated recipient a copy in a record of any digital asset that, on the date the custodian received the request for disclosure, the user could have accessed if the user were alive and had full capacity and access to the account. (b) A custodian may assess a reasonable administrative charge for the cost of disclosing digital assets under this chapter. (c) A custodian need not disclose under this chapter a digital asset deleted by a user. (d) If a user directs or a fiduciary requests a custodian to disclose under this chapter some, but not all, of the user's digital assets, the custodian need not disclose the assets if segregation of the assets would impose an undue burden on the custodian. If the custodian believes the direction or request imposes an undue burden, the custodian or fiduciary may seek an order from the court to disclose: (1) a subset limited by date of the user's digital assets; (2) all of the user's digital assets to the fiduciary or designated recipient; (3) none of the user's digital assets; or (4) all of the user's digital assets to the court for review in chambers. History:   2016 c 135 art 2 s 7
MN Stat § 521A.07 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 520 - 523 — Fiduciaries; Powers Of Attorney|Chapter 521A — Uniform Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets Act|Section 521A.07 — Disclosure Of Content Of Electronic Communications Of Deceased User.

521A.07 DISCLOSURE OF CONTENT OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS OF DECEASED USER. If a deceased user consented or a court directs disclosure of the content of an electronic communication of the user, the custodian shall disclose to the personal representative of the estate of the user the content of an electronic communication sent or received by the user if the representative gives the custodian: (1) a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form; (2) a certified copy of the death certificate of the user; (3) a certified copy of the letter of appointment of the representative, court order, or Affidavit of Collection of Personal Property executed under section 524.3-1201; (4) unless the user provided direction using an online tool, a copy of the user's will, trust, power of attorney, or other record evidencing the user's consent to disclosure of the content of electronic communications; and (5) if requested by the custodian: (i) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account; (ii) evidence linking the account to the user; or (iii) a finding by the court that: (A) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in item (i); (B) disclosure of the content of electronic communications of the user would not violate United States Code, title 18, section 2701 et seq., as amended; United States Code, title 47, section 222, as amended; or other applicable law; (C) unless the user provided direction using an online tool, the user consented to disclosure of the content of electronic communications; or (D) disclosure of the content of electronic communications of the user is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate. History:   2016 c 135 art 2 s 8