561:1 Distribution Upon Intestacy. – The real estate and personal estate of every person deceased, not devised or bequeathed, subject to any homestead right, and liable to be sold by license from the court of probate in cases provided by law, and personally remaining in the hands of the administrator on settlement of his […]
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 […]
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.
561:12 Repealed by 1997, 208:19, I, eff. Aug. 17, 1997. –
561:12-a Delivery Deferred. – When it appears that a legatee, distributee, cestui or beneficiary not residing within the territorial limits of the United States of America or any territorial possession thereof would not have the benefit or use or control of property due him and that special circumstances make it desirable that delivery to […]
561:12-b Repealed by 1997, 208:19, II, eff. Aug. 17, 1997. –
561:13 Advancements. – I. If an individual dies intestate as to all or a portion of the individual’s estate, property the decedent gave during lifetime to an individual who, at the decedent’s death, is an heir is treated as an advancement against the heir’s intestate share only if: (a) The decedent declared in a […]
561:14 Repealed by 2003, 46:3, I, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. –
561:15 Repealed by 2003, 46:3, II, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. –
561:16 Repealed by 2003, 46:3, III, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. –
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
561:2 Estate of Unmarried Minor. – If any person die under age and unmarried his estate, derived by descent or devise from his father or mother, shall descend to his brothers and sisters, or their legal representatives if any, to the exclusion of the other parent. Source. RS 166:2. CS 176:2. GS 184:2. GL […]
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 […]
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 […]
561:3 Repealed by 2003, 47:2, I, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. –
561:4 Inheritance of Children Born of Unwed Parents. – I. A child born of unwed parents shall inherit from or through his mother as if born in lawful wedlock. The estate of a person born of unwed parents dying intestate and leaving no issue, nor husband, nor wife shall descend to the mother, and, […]
561:5 Repealed by 1983, 181:2, eff. June 10, 1983. –
561:6 Repealed by 1971, 179:27, eff. Aug. 10, 1971. –
