Indiana Code
Chapter 10. Personal Representatives
29-1-10-10. Joint Representatives; Powers

Sec. 10. Where there are two (2) or more personal representatives, the following powers can be exercised, except as otherwise provided in section 11 of this chapter, only by all of them:
(a) the institution of a suit on behalf of the estate;
(b) the employment of an attorney;
(c) the carrying on the business of the deceased;
(d) the voting of corporate shares of the estate;
(e) the exercise of those powers given by the will which, by the terms of the will, are to be exercised only by all of the personal representatives, or by all the survivors of them.
All other powers can be exercised by any one of the personal representatives, unless the will otherwise provides.
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1010. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.29.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 29. Probate

Article 1. Probate Code

Chapter 10. Personal Representatives

29-1-10-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

29-1-10-1. Letters Testamentary; Letters of General Administration; Persons to Whom Granted; Order; Qualifications

29-1-10-2. Letters; Renouncing Right

29-1-10-3. Letters; Issuance; Conditions

29-1-10-4. Letters; Evidence of Authority

29-1-10-5. Actions or Proceedings; Evidence of Authority

29-1-10-6. Removal of Personal Representatives for Reasons Other Than a Change in Control of a Corporate Fiduciary

29-1-10-6.5. Removal of Personal Representative Following a Change in Control of a Corporate Fiduciary

29-1-10-7. Successor Representatives; Appointment

29-1-10-8. Successor Representatives; Rights and Powers

29-1-10-9. Joint Representatives; Powers; Survivor

29-1-10-10. Joint Representatives; Powers

29-1-10-11. Joint Representatives; Powers; Voting Shares of Stock

29-1-10-12. Voting Corporate Shares

29-1-10-12.5. Protection of Persons Dealing in Good Faith

29-1-10-13. Compensation; Attorney's Services

29-1-10-14. Actions on Probate; Expenses and Attorney's Fees

29-1-10-15. Special Administrator; Appointment; Appeal of Order

29-1-10-15.5. Wrongful Death; Special Administrator; Appointment; Objection

29-1-10-16. Pending Will Contest; Administration of Estate

29-1-10-17. Damages for Wrongful Death

29-1-10-18. Wrongful Death; Nonresident; Appointment of Administrator

29-1-10-19. Termination of Authority; Validity of Prior Acts

29-1-10-20. Duties of an Estate Lawyer

29-1-10-21. Authority of Personal Representatives; Circumstances in Which a Court Order May Allow an Action That the Personal Representative Is Prohibited From Taking