of subject matter. Persons interested in decedents' estates may apply to the court for determination in the informal proceedings provided in chapters 30.1 -12 through 30.1 -23 and may petition the court for orders in formal proceedings within the court's jurisdiction, including those described in chapters 30.1-12 through 30.1-23. The court has exclusive jurisdiction of formal proceedings to determine how decedents' estates subject to the laws of this state are to be administered, expended, and distributed, including actions to determine title to property alleged to belong to the estate and of any action or proceeding in which property distributed by a personal representative or its value is sought to be subjected to rights of creditors or successors of the decedent.
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