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Section 473.827 – Review of compensation of independent personal representative and of employment and compensation of others, when — refunds, when.

Effective – 01 Jan 1981 473.827. Review of compensation of independent personal representative and of employment and compensation of others, when — refunds, when. — On petition of an interested person, and after notice to all interested persons, the propriety of employment of any person by an independent personal representative, including any attorney, auditor, appraiser, […]

Section 473.837 – Settlement of estate, when — notice — distribution.

Effective – 28 Aug 1982 473.837. Settlement of estate, when — notice — distribution. — An independent personal representative may petition for an order of complete settlement of the estate. After notice is given pursuant to section 473.840 to all interested persons and hearing, the court may enter an order or orders, on appropriate conditions, […]

Section 473.840 – Completion of administration — discharge of independent personal representative, when — procedures — objections, time limitation, procedure.

Effective – 23 May 1996 473.840. Completion of administration — discharge of independent personal representative, when — procedures — objections, time limitation, procedure. — 1. Unless prohibited by order of the court, an independent personal representative may complete administration and be discharged in the manner prescribed by this section after six months and ten days […]

Section 473.844 – Distribution in kind — deeds, evidentiary effect — improper distribution, liability of distributee, exceptions.

Effective – 28 Aug 1983 473.844. Distribution in kind — deeds, evidentiary effect — improper distribution, liability of distributee, exceptions. — 1. If distribution in kind is made, the independent personal representative shall execute an instrument or deed of distribution assigning, transferring or releasing the assets to the distributee as evidence of the title of […]

Section 473.803 – Independent personal representative’s right to decedent’s property — exceptions — duties.

Effective – 01 Jan 1981 473.803. Independent personal representative’s right to decedent’s property — exceptions — duties. — Except as otherwise provided by a decedent’s will, every independent personal representative has a right to, and shall take possession or control of, the decedent’s property, except that any real property or tangible personal property may be […]

Section 473.810 – Powers and duties of independent personal representative.

Effective – 01 Jan 1981 473.810. Powers and duties of independent personal representative. — Except as restricted or otherwise provided by the will, an independent personal representative, acting reasonably for the benefit of the interested persons, may properly: (1) Retain assets owned by the decedent pending distribution or liquidation, including those in which the representative […]