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MN SF84

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Scott Newman

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "agent" as a person authorized to make account transactions for a party in multiparty accounts.

  • Allows parties to jointly designate a non-party agent to manage account transactions, with agent authority surviving disability or incapacity unless terms specify otherwise.

  • Establishes that agents have no beneficial ownership rights to account funds and terminates agent authority upon death of all parties, appointment of an attorney-in-fact, or appointment of a conservator.

  • Clarifies financial institution liability protections when processing agent-authorized transactions, requiring written notice of disputes before institutions are bound by claims against payments made.

  • Provides a uniform account form that establishes account type and governing provisions, including optional agency designation sections allowing parties to specify whether agent authority survives disability or incapacity.

Legislative Description

Nonprobate transfers on death multiparty accounts provisions modification

Last Action

HF substituted on General Orders HF19

4/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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