2020 Minnesota Statutes

504B.455 REMOVAL OF ADMINISTRATOR.

Subdivision 1.Petition by administrator.

The administrator may, after notice to all parties, petition the court to be relieved of duties, including in the petition the reasons for it. The court may, in its discretion, grant the petition and discharge the administrator upon approval of the accounts.

Subd. 2.Petition by a party.

A party may, after notice to the administrator and all other parties, petition the court to remove the administrator. If the party shows good cause, the court shall order the administrator removed and direct the administrator to immediately deliver to the court an accounting of administration. The court may make any other order necessary and appropriate under the circumstances.

Subd. 3.Appointment of new administrator.

If the administrator is removed, the court shall appoint a new administrator in accordance with section 504B.445, giving all parties an opportunity to be heard.

History:

1999 c 199 art 1 s 70