{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-524.3-615","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 524.3-615","heading":"SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR; WHO MAY BE APPOINTED.","body":"(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), if a special administrator is to be appointed pending the probate of a will which is the subject of a pending application or petition for probate, the person named executor in the will shall be appointed if available, and qualified.\n(b) In cases where the court determines a personal representative named in a will may not be entitled to benefits pursuant to section 524.2-803, the court may appoint a qualified neutral, professional fiduciary, or an interested person to serve as special administrator.\n(c) In other cases, any proper person may be appointed special administrator.","path":["PROBATE; PROPERTY; ESTATES; GUARDIANSHIPS; ANATOMICAL GIFTS","CHAPTER 524. UNIFORM PROBATE CODE","Article 3 PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION","Part 6 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE; APPOINTMENT, CONTROL AND TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/524.3-615","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:49Z","sha256":"032cf077a6aae68f28f9d72ca77077fde8d3d22b6493505118e01d7442374090","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-524.3-614","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-524.3-616"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}