Any court of probate, after the removal of any fiduciary and the appointment of a successor fiduciary, may enforce the delivery to the successor fiduciary of any estate held by the former fiduciary by virtue of his original appointment in the same manner as a court of equity might do.
(1949 Rev., S. 7042; P.A. 80-476, S. 195.)
History: P.A. 80-476 rephrased provisions but made no substantive changes; Sec. 45-265 transferred to Sec. 45a-244 in 1991.
See Sec. 45a-199 for definition of “fiduciary”.
Annotations to former section 45-265:
Cited. 70 C. 375; 73 C. 436; 77 C. 70; 80 C. 466. Failure to obey order to deliver assets to successor is breach of bond. 120 C. 181. Cited. 147 C. 482.
Cited. 6 CA 530.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 45a - Probate Courts and Procedure
Section 45a-199. (Formerly Sec. 45-21a). - “Fiduciary” defined.
Section 45a-200. (Formerly Sec. 45-195b). - Fiduciary certificate effective for one year.
Section 45a-202. (Formerly Sec. 45-21). - When payments by fiduciaries protected.
Section 45a-203. (Formerly Sec. 45-88). - Investment of funds.
Section 45a-204. (Formerly Sec. 45-89). - Investments may be maintained as received.
Section 45a-233. (Formerly Sec. 45-100d). - Construction of statutes in this part.
Section 45a-234. (Formerly Sec. 45-100e). - Powers.
Section 45a-235. (Formerly Sec. 45-100f). - Additional powers.
Section 45a-236. (Formerly Sec. 45-100g). - Short title: Fiduciary Powers Act.
Section 45a-242. (Formerly Sec. 45-263). - Removal, resignation and replacement of fiduciary.
Section 45a-244. (Formerly Sec. 45-265). - Enforcement of delivery of estate to successor.
Section 45a-245. - Removal of fiduciary. Closure for dormancy.
Section 45a-245a. - Successor fiduciary substituted for corporate fiduciary.