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§ 2311. Time for settling estate; accounting for interest or earnings pending settlement. - Except where circumstances justify a longer period, an executor or...
§ 2312. Payment of legacies; refusal to pay or deliver; bond; interest. - (a) Any legacy, if no time is appointed, shall be...
§ 2313. Anti-lapse; deceased devisee; class gifts. - (a) (1) If a devisee or legatee who is a...
§ 2313A. Failure of share of residuary. - (a) Except as provided in § 2313 of this title,...
§ 2314. Legacy to creditor of testator. - A legacy shall not be deemed to be in satisfaction...
§ 2315. Payment of legacies or distributive shares to minors or persons absent from the State. - (a) If an executor or administrator cannot pay over money...
§ 2316. Payment of legacy, distributive share or trust fund where person entitled is out of State, unknown, etc.; proceedings. - (a) If an executor, administrator or trustee cannot pay over...
§ 2317. Abatement. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section...
§ 2318. Proportional contribution of legatees. - If there are several legacies, and a return of part...
§ 2319. Transfer of investments or other property to guardian or trustee in payment of specific legacy or distributive share; receipt. - Whenever an executor or administrator makes an assignment of any...
§ 2320. Release, acquittance or receipt to executor or administrator; form, execution, recording and evidence. - (a) Any release, acquittance or receipt, being executed under hand...
§ 2321. Distributions by fiduciaries in satisfaction of pecuniary bequests. - (a) Where a will or a trust agreement authorizes the...
§ 2322. Effect of manslaughter or murder on intestate succession, wills, joint assets, life insurance and beneficiary designations. - (a) Definitions. — (1) “Decedent” shall mean any person whose...