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Minn. Stat. § 524.2-516: DUTY OF CUSTODIAN OF WILL; LIABILITY.

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  1. PROBATE; PROPERTY; ESTATES; GUARDIANSHIPS; ANATOMICAL GIFTS
  2. CHAPTER 524. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
  3. Article 2 INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND WILLS
  4. Part 5 WILLS

After the death of a testator and on request of an interested person, a person having custody of a will of the testator shall deliver it with reasonable promptness to an appropriate court. A person who willfully fails to deliver a will is liable to any person aggrieved for any damages that may be sustained by the failure. A person who willfully refuses or fails to deliver a will after being ordered by the court in a proceeding brought for the purpose of compelling delivery is subject to penalty for contempt of court.

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