Except as otherwise provided by the will, any debt not due by its terms at the time for payment of debts of equal priority shall be satisfied and the estate shall be discharged with respect to such debt in such manner as the personal representative deems to be in the best interest of the estate in accordance with the following rules:
History. Code 1981, § 53-7-44 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 53 - Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates
Chapter 7 - Administration of Estates Generally
Article 4 - Claims Against or in Favor of Estate
§ 53-7-40. Liability of Estate; Priority of Claims
§ 53-7-42. Time for Payment of Debts; Time for Commencing Action to Recover Debt
§ 53-7-43. Compelling Heirs or Beneficiaries to Contribute to Payment of Debt