560:3-613 Successor personal representative.
§560:3-613 Successor personal representative. Parts 3 and 4 of this article govern proceedings for appointment of a personal representative to succeed one whose appointment has been terminated. After appointment and qualification, a successor personal representative may be substituted in all actions and proceedings to which the former personal representative was a party, and no notice, […]
560:3-614 Special administrator; appointment.
§560:3-614 Special administrator; appointment. A special administrator may be appointed: (1) Informally by the registrar on the application of any interested person when necessary to protect the estate of a decedent prior to the appointment of a general personal representative or if a prior appointment has been terminated as provided in section 560:3-609; and (2) […]
560:3-615 Special administrator; who may be appointed.
§560:3-615 Special administrator; who may be appointed. (a) If a special administrator is to be appointed pending the probate of a will which is the subject of a pending application or petition for probate, the person named executor in the will shall be appointed if available, and qualified. (b) In other cases, any proper person […]
560:3-616 Special administrator; appointed informally; powers and duties.
§560:3-616 Special administrator; appointed informally; powers and duties. A special administrator appointed by the registrar in informal proceedings pursuant to section 560:3-614(1) has the duty to collect and manage the assets of the estate, to preserve them, to account therefor, and to deliver them to the general personal representative upon qualification. The special administrator has […]
560:3-617 Special administrator; formal proceedings; power and duties.
§560:3-617 Special administrator; formal proceedings; power and duties. A special administrator appointed by order of the court in any formal proceeding has the power of a general personal representative except as limited in the appointment and duties as prescribed in the order. The appointment may be for a specified time, to perform particular acts or […]
560:3-618 Termination of appointment; special administrator.
§560:3-618 Termination of appointment; special administrator. The appointment of a special administrator terminates in accordance with the provisions of the order of appointment or on the appointment of a general personal representative. In other cases, the appointment of a special administrator is subject to termination as provided in sections 560:3-608 through 560:3-611. [L 1996, c […]
560:3-606 Terms and conditions of bonds.
§560:3-606 Terms and conditions of bonds. (a) The following requirements and provisions apply to any bond required by this part: (1) Bonds shall name the presiding judge and the judge’s successors as obligee for the benefit of the persons interested in the estate and shall be conditioned upon the faithful discharge by the fiduciary of […]
560:3-607 Order restraining personal representative.
§560:3-607 Order restraining personal representative. (a) On petition of any person who appears to have an interest in the estate, the court by temporary order may restrain a personal representative from performing specified acts of administration, disbursement, or distribution, or exercise of any powers or discharge of any duties of office, or make any other […]
560:3-608 Termination of appointment; general.
§560:3-608 Termination of appointment; general. Termination of appointment of a personal representative occurs as indicated in sections 560:3-609 to 560:3-612. Termination ends the right and power pertaining to the office of personal representative as conferred by this chapter or any will, except that a personal representative, at any time prior to distribution or until restrained […]
560:3-609 Termination of appointment; death or disability.
§560:3-609 Termination of appointment; death or disability. The death of a personal representative or the appointment of a conservator for the estate of a personal representative, terminates the personal representative’s appointment. Until appointment and qualification of a successor or special representative to replace the deceased or protected representative, the representative of the estate of the […]