The Minnesota Notice of Informal Appointment of Personal Representative and Notice to Creditors (Intestate — without a Will) is a legal document issued by the court to appoint an informal personal representative of an estate of a deceased individual who did not have a will. This document provides notice to creditors of an estate that an informal personal representative has been appointed to manage the estate and informs creditors that they must present their claims against the estate to the representative within four months of the date of the appointment. The document also informs the creditors of the time, place, and date of the hearing to approve the personal representative's appointment. There are two types of Minnesota Notice of Informal Appointment of Personal Representative and Notice to Creditors (Intestate — without a Will). The first type is the Notice to Creditors, which is an official publication that informs creditors of the deceased individual's estate that an informal personal representative has been appointed and that they must present their claims against the estate to the representative within four months of the date of appointment. The second type is the Notice of Informal Appointment of Personal Representative, which is a legal document issued by the court to appoint an informal personal representative of an estate of a deceased individual who did not have a will.