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§ 1701. Presumption of death. - (a) When the death of a person or the date...
§ 1702. Petition for adjudication of presumed death; notice of hearing. - (a) Whenever any person is presumed to be dead on...
§ 1703. Petition for ancillary letters on estate of nondomiciliary presumed decedent; notice of hearing. - (a) Whenever letters of administration or letters testamentary have been...
§ 1704. Hearing; competency of witnesses. - At the hearing in either of the cases provided for...
§ 1705. Search for absentee. - The Court of Chancery, on its own motion or upon...
§ 1706. Decree of presumed death; admission of will to probate and grant of letters. - (a) If satisfied, upon the hearing, or upon the report...
§ 1707. Title to real estate of presumed decedent; recording of decree. - (a) Whenever the Court of Chancery enters a decree that...
§ 1708. Duties of executor or administrator. - The executor or administrator to whom letters have been issued...
§ 1709. Security given by beneficiaries. - (a) Before any distribution is made of the assets of...
§ 1710. Revocation of letters and vacation of decree of presumed death — Effect generally. - The Court of Chancery may revoke the letters and vacate...
§ 1711. Revocation of letters and vacation of decree of presumed death — Effect upon pending actions and upon judgments rendered. - After revocation of the letters, and vacation of the decree...
§ 1712. Probate of will produced after issuance of letters; effect upon prior administration. - (a) Whenever letters testamentary or of administration shall be issued...
§ 1713. Costs. - The costs attending the issuance or revocation of letters shall...