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2001 SESSION

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HB 1732 Appointment of administrator of an intestate estate.

Introduced by: William J. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)

Appointment of administrator of an intestate estate. Provides that the surviving spouse is automatically the administrator of the estate if the spouse is the sole distributee. If more than one distributee could apply to be administrator, the applicant must obtain a waiver from the other eligible distributees. If there is no agreement, the court makes the decision. A creditor may qualify if no distributee applies within 30 days of death.


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