863.33 – Estates to be completed promptly.
863.33 Estates to be completed promptly. All estates are to be completed as soon as reasonably possible and without unnecessary delay.
863.35 – Dormant estates.
863.35 Dormant estates. (1) If under formal administration final judgment is not entered in an estate within 18 months after filing of the petition for administration and the estate is not open pursuant to an order extending time, the judge shall order the attorney and the personal representative for the estate to show cause why […]
863.37 – Distribution of money or other property where payment or transfer is prohibited.
863.37 Distribution of money or other property where payment or transfer is prohibited. (1) If the laws, executive orders or regulations of the United States prohibit payment, conveyance, transfer, assignment or delivery of property to a legatee, devisee, ward or beneficiary of an estate or trust, or to any person on his or her behalf, […]
863.39 – Escheats.
863.39 Escheats. (1) Generally. If any legacy or intestate property is not claimed by the distributee within 120 days after entry of final judgment, or within the time designated in the judgment, it shall be converted into money as close to the inventory value as possible and paid to the administrator, as defined in s. […]
863.41 – Receipts to be filed.
863.41 Receipts to be filed. Within 120 days after the final judgment is signed the personal representative shall file with the court receipts from distributees for all personal property assigned in the final judgment, unless the court extends the time.
863.15 – Debts to estate.
863.15 Debts to estate. If a distributee of an estate is indebted to the estate, the treatment of the debt is governed by s. 854.12. History: 1993 a. 486; 2005 a. 216.
863.16 – Value used in distribution of fractional shares.
863.16 Value used in distribution of fractional shares. In distributing property to distributees who receive fractional shares of the estate under the statutes of descent and distribution or under provisions in a will, the personal representative shall divide the property among the distributees on the basis of the value of the property at the time […]
863.17 – Partition by agreement.
863.17 Partition by agreement. Property passing to persons as joint tenants or tenants in common may be partitioned among those persons by the judgment of the court assigning the property, if a petition therefor signed by all persons interested in the property involved is filed with the court prior to the judgment. The petition must […]
863.19 – Valuation used in distribution of estate assets.
863.19 Valuation used in distribution of estate assets. If a general bequest of estate assets, including a pecuniary bequest, in a dollar amount fixed by formula or otherwise is satisfied by a distribution in kind, the distribution shall be made at current fair market values unless the will expressly provides that another value may be […]
863.21 – Construction of will, notice.
863.21 Construction of will, notice. Notice of hearing upon a petition for the construction of a will shall be given under s. 879.05. If a petition for final judgment contains a request for construction of a will, the notice of hearing on such petition shall include, or be accompanied by, specific notice of the request […]