Section 553:11 – Revocation of Administration by Consent.
553:11 Revocation of Administration by Consent. – The trust may be revoked under any circumstances, with the consent of the executor or administrator, when it shall appear to the judge to be proper. Source. RS 158:11. CS 167:11. GS 176:11. GL 195:11. PS 188:11. PL 299:11. RL 352:11.
Section 553:12 – Resignation of Executor or Administrator.
553:12 Resignation of Executor or Administrator. – Any executor or administrator may, upon his request, be allowed to resign his trust, whenever it appears to the judge to be proper to allow him to do so. Source. 1903, 36:1. PL 299:12. RL 352:12.
Section 553:12-a – Nomination of Person to Represent Unborn or Unascertained Interests.
553:12-a Nomination of Person to Represent Unborn or Unascertained Interests. – If a deceased person in his duly allowed will has nominated a spouse or lineal descendant, even though interested, to represent the interests of persons unborn or unascertained, the court, in the absence of good cause shown, shall comply with the expressed desire […]
Section 553:13 – Bond.
553:13 Bond. – I. Except as provided in RSA 553:32, no person shall administer the estate of a person deceased until such person has given bond to the judge, with sufficient sureties, in such reasonable sum as the judge shall approve, or, in lieu of a bond, other forms of security acceptable to the […]
Section 553:14 – Repealed by 2005, 252:9, I, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
553:14 Repealed by 2005, 252:9, I, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. –
Section 553:15 – Repealed by 2005, 252:9, II, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
553:15 Repealed by 2005, 252:9, II, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. –
Section 553:16 – Publication of Notice of Appointment.
553:16 Publication of Notice of Appointment. – Upon appointment of an administrator, the clerk shall, within 15 days of such appointment, cause notice thereof to be published in accordance with the provisions of RSA 550:10. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no publication of notice shall be required when the estate has a gross value of $10,000 […]
Section 553:2 – Right to Administer.
553:2 Right to Administer. – Administration of the estate of any person deceased shall be granted: I. To the executor named in his will. II. To the widow, husband or any of the next of kin, or to such suitable person as they or any of them may nominate. III. To one of the […]
Section 553:3 – Preference.
553:3 Preference. – No person shall be appointed to administer an estate until the several persons previously entitled thereto shall have either voluntarily renounced the trust in writing, or neglected, for thirty days after the decease of the person upon whose estate administration is to be granted, to apply for administration. Source. RS 158:5. […]
Section 553:4 – Age, Etc.
553:4 Age, Etc. – No person not of full age, or deemed by the judge unsuitable, shall be appointed to administer an estate. Source. RS 158:3. CS 167:3. GS 176:3. GL 195:3. PS 188:3. PL 299:4. RL 352:4.