560:3-605 Demand for bond by interested person.
§560:3-605 Demand for bond by interested person. Any person apparently having an interest in the estate worth in excess of $1000, or any creditor having a claim in excess of $1000, may make a written demand that a personal representative give bond. The demand shall be filed with the court and a copy mailed to […]
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 […]
560:3-610 Termination of appointment; voluntary.
§560:3-610 Termination of appointment; voluntary. (a) An appointment of a personal representative terminates as provided in section 560:3-1003, one year after the filing of a closing statement. (b) An order closing an estate as provided in section 560:3-1001 or 560:3-1002 terminates an appointment of a personal representative. (c) A personal representative may resign the position […]
560:3-611 Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure.
§560:3-611 Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure. (a) A person interested in the estate may petition for removal of a personal representative for cause at any time. Upon filing of the petition, the court shall fix a time and place for hearing. Notice shall be given by the petitioner to the personal representative, and […]
560:3-612 Termination of appointment; change of testacy status.
§560:3-612 Termination of appointment; change of testacy status. Except as otherwise ordered in formal proceedings, the probate of a will subsequent to the appointment of a personal representative in intestacy or under a will which is superseded by formal probate of another will, or the vacation of an informal probate of a will subsequent to […]