15-3-103. NECESSITY OF APPOINTMENT FOR ADMINISTRATION. Except as otherwise provided in chapter 4 of this code, to acquire the powers and undertake the duties and liabilities of a personal representative of a decedent, a person must be appointed by order of the court or registrar, qualify and be issued letters. Administration of an estate is commenced by the issuance of letters.
History:
[I.C., sec. 15-3-103, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 15 - UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
Chapter 3 - PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION
Section 15-3-101 - DEVOLUTION OF ESTATE AT DEATH — RESTRICTIONS.
Section 15-3-102 - NECESSITY OF ORDER OF PROBATE FOR WILL.
Section 15-3-103 - NECESSITY OF APPOINTMENT FOR ADMINISTRATION.
Section 15-3-104 - CLAIMS AGAINST DECEDENT — NECESSITY OF ADMINISTRATION.
Section 15-3-106 - CIVIL LITIGATION — NOTICE.
Section 15-3-107 - SCOPE OF PROCEEDINGS — PROCEEDINGS INDEPENDENT — EXCEPTION.
Section 15-3-108 - PROBATE — TESTACY AND APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS — ULTIMATE TIME LIMIT.
Section 15-3-109 - STATUTES OF LIMITATION ON DECEDENT’S CAUSE OF ACTION.
Section 15-3-111 - JOINT PROBATE ON DEATH OF SURVIVOR OF MARRIAGE DISSOLVED BY DEATH.