Section 561:16 – Repealed by 2003, 46:3, III, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
561:16 Repealed by 2003, 46:3, III, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. –
Section 561:17 – Priority of Legacies, Etc.
561:17 Priority of Legacies, Etc. – The estate, real and personal, not specifically devised or bequeathed, shall be first liable to the payment of the legal charges against the estate and legacies given by the will, and to be applied to make up the share of any child born after the decease of the […]
Section 561:18 – Contribution by Devisees, Etc.
561:18 Contribution by Devisees, Etc. – If the same is not sufficient, the property devised and bequeathed shall be liable therefor, and the judge may settle and adjust, by his decree, the amount of such liabilities, so that each devisee and legatee shall contribute in just proportion thereto. Such liabilities may be taken into […]
Section 561:19 – Receipts to be Taken.
561:19 Receipts to be Taken. – Every administrator, upon the payment of a legacy or distributive share of an estate, shall take a receipt and discharge therefor, and shall file the same in the probate office, to be there recorded and preserved; the time of filing shall be certified upon it by the clerk. […]
Section 561:20 – Minors Not Under Guardianship.
561:20 Minors Not Under Guardianship. – Whenever any minor whose estate is not under legal guardianship shall be entitled to receive from any administrator, executor, trustee, or third party payor, any distribution of personal property by will or intestate succession, or distribution of any other property interest, the administrator, executor, trustee, or third party […]
Section 561:21 – Citation to File Receipt.
561:21 Citation to File Receipt. – The judge of probate, upon complaint of a surety or his legal representative, may cite an administrator to file his receipt or discharge in the probate office. If the administrator neglects or refuses so to do he shall forfeit twenty dollars, and the like sum for every thirty […]
Section 561:8 – Repealed by 1998, 155:10, V, eff. July 8, 1998.
561:8 Repealed by 1998, 155:10, V, eff. July 8, 1998. –
Section 561:9 – Payment to State.
561:9 Payment to State. – If no heir or legatee be ascertained at the expiration of three years from the original grant of administration, the judge shall order the administrator to pay the balance into the state treasury, where it shall be subject to the claims of persons entitled thereto, upon application to the […]
Section 561:10 – Unclaimed Share.
561:10 Unclaimed Share. – I. Whenever, upon a decree of distribution or the settlement of the account of an administrator, executor or trustee, there shall be in his or her hands any sum of money in excess of $5,000 belonging to any heir, legatee, beneficiary, creditor, or other person whose place of residence is […]
Section 561:11 – Receipt by State Treasurer.
561:11 Receipt by State Treasurer. – The state treasurer is authorized to receive all sums so paid over to him, and to give receipt therefor in behalf of the state. Source. 1893, 14:2. PL 307:10. RL 360:11.