19-3B-205
Section 19-3B-205 Judicial accountings and settlements. (a) A trustee may file an accounting
of the trustee's administration of a trust in court at any time and seek a partial or final
settlement thereof or, upon petition of an interested party, a court may order a trustee to
render an accounting of the trustee's administration of a trust and require a partial or final
settlement thereof. Notice of such judicial proceeding shall be provided to the trustee and
each beneficiary, or representative thereof pursuant to Article 3, as provided by the applicable
rules of civil procedure. (b) A trust accounting must be a reasonably understandable report
from the date of the last accounting or, if none, from the date upon which the trustee became
accountable, or other such date the court may set, which provides reasonable detail of the
transactions affecting the administration of the trust, and which adequately discloses the
following information: (1) The accounting must identify the trust, the...
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43-2-331
Section 43-2-331 Extension of time upon showing of good cause. Whenever any executor or administrator
has kept an estate together, under the order of the probate court, for 10 years, the time
may be extended annually, upon application and good cause shown, if the court is of the opinion
that the interest of such estate demands such extension. (Code 1867, §4431; Code 1876, §2603;
Code 1886, §2211; Code 1896, §279; Code 1907, §2744; Code 1923, §5983; Code 1940, T. 61,
§199.)...
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43-2-620
Section 43-2-620 Orders of distribution - Generally. On the final settlement of an estate,
the court may make such orders of distribution as may be necessary, and, on the confirmation
of the same, may render a decree thereon, and the property must be delivered according to
such decree; or, if there is money only to be divided, it may render a decree in favor of
each distributee entitled to the same, for his distributive share, against the executor or
administrator. (Code 1852, §1822; Code 1867, §2158; Code 1876, §2530; Code 1886, §2161;
Code 1896, §229; Code 1907, §2710; Code 1923, §5948; Code 1940, T. 61, §350.)...
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43-2-628
Section 43-2-628 Discharge of executor or administrator from liability. When the estate has
been fully administered and it is shown by the executor or administrator, by the production
of satisfactory vouchers, that he has paid all sums of money due from him and delivered up,
under the order of the court, all the property of the estate to the parties entitled and performed
all the acts lawfully required of him, the court must make a judgment or decree discharging
him from all liability as such executor or administrator. (Code 1923, §5962; Code 1940, T.
61, §362.)...
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43-2-150
Section 43-2-150 Enforcement of judgments, etc., of probate court against representatives -
Generally. All judgments, orders, and decrees of the probate court against an executor or
administrator for the payment of money may be enforced by execution or by process of garnishment,
which may issue in like cases and manner as it may issue on judgments in circuit courts, and
may, in like manner, be prosecuted to judgment against the garnishee; for the delivery of
personal property, by attachment or a special order to the sheriff, requiring him to take
such property and deliver the same according to the judgment, order or decree; for the possession
of land, by a writ to the sheriff against the executor or administrator, requiring him to
put the heir or devisee in possession of the same. (Code 1852, §1921; Code 1867, §2280;
Code 1876, §2618; Code 1886, §2276; Code 1896, §345; Code 1907, §2812; Code 1923, §6051;
Code 1940, T. 61, §128.)...
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43-2-211
Section 43-2-211 Right to maintain actions and recover or receive property in state. Any executor
or administrator who has obtained letters testamentary or of administration on the estate
of a person who was not, at the time of his death, an inhabitant of this state, in any other
of the United States, and who has not obtained letters of administration thereon in this state,
as authorized by article 8 of chapter 2 of this title, may maintain civil actions and recover
or receive property in this state: (1) By recording, at any time before judgment or the receipt
of the property, a copy of his letters, duly authenticated according to the laws of the United
States, in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which such civil action is
brought or property received; or (2) By giving bond, with at least two good and sufficient
sureties, payable to and approved by such judge of probate, in such amount as he may prescribe,
to be determined with reference to the value of the property...
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43-2-421
Section 43-2-421 Stock in trade. (a) When any person engaged in mercantile business dies, leaving
a stock of goods, wares and merchandise, and leaving no surviving partner in such business,
the executor or administrator of his estate may sell such stock or goods, wares or merchandise,
either at public or private sale, by wholesale or retail, upon first obtaining an order for
such sale, as provided in subsection (b) of this section, from the probate court having jurisdiction
of the estate. (b) To obtain such order, the executor or administrator must file in such court
an application in writing, verified by his oath, setting forth with reasonable certainty the
kind, quantity and estimated value of such goods, wares or merchandise, and any facts or circumstances
that may render it necessary or expedient to sell the same; and if it should appear to the
court that it would benefit those interested in the estate that such order should be made,
the court must make the same, and may, in its...
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43-2-468
Section 43-2-468 Sale or division of land received on compromise. Real estate received by an
executor or administrator in payment of any bad or doubtful claim, on a compromise of such
claim made under an order of the probate court, may be distributed by the court having jurisdiction
of the estate, by sale or division, upon the same proceedings as are had for the sale or division
of real estate of decedents; but such real estate, or the proceeds thereof, if sold, must
otherwise be treated and distributed as personal property. (Code 1867, §2132; Code 1876,
§2507; Code 1886, §2132; Code 1896, §187; Code 1907, §2652; Code 1923, §5882; Code 1940,
T. 61, §276.)...
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43-2-510
Section 43-2-510 Credit for expenses of minor distributees. (a) When the estate of a decedent
is solvent, the executor or administrator, out of the assets in his hands, may defray the
necessary and reasonable expenses of maintaining and educating minors who are entitled to
distribution therein, and who have no legal guardian; and, upon any partial or final settlement
by him, the probate court must allow him credit for such expenses. To the extent the expenses
are not within the family allowance, the expenses shall be charged against the shares of such
minors and deducted therefrom on any distribution of the estate. (b) An executor or administrator
defraying such expenses must file with his account for a settlement a separate account of
the amounts paid therefor on account of each of such minors accompanied by proper vouchers,
showing the amounts and for what expended. (Code 1876, §§2644, 2645; Code 1886, §§2159,
2160; Code 1896, §§227, 288; Code 1907, §§2676, 2677; Code 1923,...
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43-2-517
Section 43-2-517 Appointment and compensation of special guardian. The jurisdiction of the
probate court to make partial or final settlements or distributions of the estates of decedents
is not affected by the fact that the executor or administrator making the settlement is also
guardian of any heir or distributee, devisee or legatee of the decedent; but in such case
the court must appoint a special guardian, without bond, to represent such heir or distributee,
devisee or legatee on the settlement and distribution; and, upon final settlement, any decree
to which such ward may be entitled must be rendered against the executor or administrator
in the name of the special guardian for the use of the ward; and thereafter the executor or
administrator, in the capacity of guardian, shall be accountable for such decree. The special
guardian shall be entitled to reasonable compensation for his services and for the services
of counsel properly employed to be allowed by the court and to be paid...
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