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DECREE OF DESCENT STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT ______ Judicial District COUNTY OF ________________ Court File No. ________ In Re: Estate of _________________________________ DECREE OF DESCENT (Testate) (Intestate) ________________________________________________________ Deceased The petition of __________________________________________________________________________ dated _______________ 20 _____, for determination of descent in the estate of the above named decedent having duly come on for hearing before the above named Court on _______________________, 20 _____, the undersigned Judge having heard and considered such petition, being fully advised in the premises, makes the following fndings and determinations: 1 . That the petition for determination of descent is complete. 2 . That the time for any notice has expired and any notice as required by the laws of this state has been given and proved. 3 . That the petitioner(s) (has) (have) declared or afrmed that the representations contained in the petition are true, correct and complete to the best knowledge or information of petitioner(s). 4 . That the petitioner(s) appear(s) from the petition to be (an) interested person(s) as defned by the laws of this State. 5 . That the decedent died _____________testate at the age of _______ years on __________________, 20 _____, at _________________________________________________________________________. 6 . That venue for this proceeding is in the above named County of the State of Minnesota, because the decedent was domiciled in such County at the time of death, and was the owner of property located in the State of Minnesota, or because, though not domiciled in the State of Minnesota, the decedent was the owner of property located in the above named County at the time of death. 7 . That this Court has jurisdiction of this estate, proceeding and subject matter. 8 . That no will or authenticated copy of a will of the decedent probated outside of this State in accordance with the laws in force in the place where probated has been probated nor administration had in this State. 9 . That the petition does not indicate the existence of a possible unrevoked - 1 - testamentary instrument which may relate to property subject to the laws of this State, and which is not fled for probate in this Court. 10 . That decedent’s last will duly executed on __________________________, 20_____, and codicil or codicils thereto duly executed on _________________________, 20_____, (is) (are) formally probated by this order, and should be construed to provide that under the provisions thereof, the estate of decedent is devised as follows: (State actual legal relationship of each devisee to decedent) 11 . That the following named persons are all the heirs of the decedent and their actual relationship to decedent is as stated (If decedent died testate, do not list heirs unless all heirs are ascertained): 12 . That the property of the decedent on hand for distribution consists of the following: (A) Personal property of the value of $_________________________ described as follows: (B) Real property described as follows: (1) The homestead of the decedent situated in the County of _______________________, State of Minnesota, described as follows: (2) Other real property situated in the County of ______________________________, State of Minnesota, described as follows: - 2 - 13 That the devisee(s) or (his) (her) (their) successors and assigns possess(es) the property devised in accordance with the will and codicil or codicils; any heir(s) or (his) (her) (their) successors ad assigns possess(es) the property which passes to such heir(s) under the laws of intestate succession in force at the decedent's death; or such property was not possessed or claimed by anyone by virtue of the decedent's title durig the time period for testacy proceedings. 14. That the inheritance taxes on the herein described property have been paid or waived. NOW, THEREFORE, it is ORDERED ADJUDGED, and DECREED by the Court as follows: 1 . That the petition is hereby granted. 2 . That decedent’s last will duly executed on ____________________, 20_____, and codicil or codicils thereto duly executed on _____________________, 20_____, (is) (are) hereby formally probated and construed as above stated. 3 . That the heirs of the decedent are determined to be as set forth above. 4 . That the property of the decedent on hand for distribution is as above stated. 5 . That title to the personal and real property descried herein, subject to any lawful disposition heretofore made, is hereby assigned to and vested in the following named persons in the following proportions or parts: 7 . That the lien of inheritance taxes, if any, on the above described property is hereby waived. 8 . That any previous order determining testacy is hereby confrmed as it afects any previously omitted or unnotifed persons and other interested persons. Dated: _____________________________________ ______________________________________________ Judge (COURT SEAL) FILED: - 3 -