(a) Unless otherwise provided by will, the powers given to two (2) personal representatives may be exercised only by their joint action, and powers given to more than two (2) personal representatives may be exercised only by the joint action of a majority of them.
(b) Every power exercisable by joint personal representatives may be exercised by the survivor of them when one is dead or by the other when one (1) appointment is terminated by order of the court unless the power is given in the will and its terms otherwise clearly provide as to the exercise of the power.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 28 - Wills, Estates, and Fiduciary Relationships
Subtitle 4 - Administration Of Decedents' Estates
Chapter 48 - Personal Representatives
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 28-48-101. Persons entitled to domiciliary letters
§ 28-48-102. Letters — Issuance — Form
§ 28-48-103. Special administrators
§ 28-48-104. Joint personal representatives
§ 28-48-105. Removal generally
§ 28-48-106. Death or incompetency — Protection of estate
§ 28-48-107. Successor personal representatives
§ 28-48-108. Compensation of personal representative — Employment of attorneys, etc
§ 28-48-109. Allowances for defending will or prosecuting its probate