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Minn. Stat. § 358.06 (2026)

Trustees, Referees

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Unless otherwise provided by law, every executor, administrator, guardian, trustee, referee, arbitrator, viewer, assessor, appraiser, and other person appointed by or made responsible to the court in any action or proceeding, before entering upon duties as such, shall take and subscribe the following oath:

"I, A.B., do swear that I will faithfully and justly perform all the duties of the office and trust which I now assume as (insert brief description of office), to the best of my ability. So help me God."

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1963–2017 · leading case: James Ariola, as next of kin of, & Tr. for, the Est. of Jack Ariola Erenberg, his son, & the Class of Beneficiaries, Pursuant to Minn. Stat. 573.02 v. The City of Stillwater, Minnesota, 889 N.W.2d 340 (Minn. Ct. App. 2017).
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James Ariola, as next of kin of, & Tr. for, the Est. of Jack Ariola Erenberg, his son, & the Class of Beneficiaries, Pursuant to Minn. Stat. 573.02 v. The City of Stillwater, Minnesota, 889 N.W.2d 340 (Minn. Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 4× “” Minn. Stat. § 358.06 . The word “oath” in the wrongful-death statute, when read in isolation, does not clearly refer to either type of oath.”
Lowe v. Patterson, 120 N.W.2d 313 (Minn. 1963). “03 and to the absence of evidence that the referee took the oath prescribed by § 358.06. There is a presumption that the referee was in fact sworn.”
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