Kansas Statutes
Article 22 - Probate Procedure
59-2247 Petition and notice of final settlement.

59-2247. Petition and notice of final settlement. (a) The petition of an executor or an administrator for a final settlement and accounting, and a determination of the persons entitled to the estate of a decedent, shall, in addition to other requirements, contain:
(1) A statement of the account;
(2) the names, residences, and addresses of the heirs, devisees, and legatees;
(3) a description of the real estate and the interest of the decedent therein at the time of the decedent's death;
(4) the nature and character of the respective claims of the heirs, devisees, and legatees of the decedent; and
(5) a statement that neither the decedent nor a predeceased spouse of the decedent were paid medical assistance under K.S.A. 39-709, and amendments thereto, or the laws of any other state, or, in the event that such assistance was paid for or to the decedent or a predeceased spouse of the decedent under K.S.A. 39-709, and amendments thereto, or the laws of any other state, that the state making such payments was duly notified of the filing of the petition as required by K.S.A. 59-2222, and amendments thereto.
Notice of the hearing on a petition of an executor or administrator for a final settlement and accounting in which title to real estate is to be assigned by the court shall be given pursuant to K.S.A. 59-2209, and amendments thereto. In all other cases, notice shall be given or waived as provided in K.S.A. 59-2208, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 223; L. 1987, ch. 212, § 3; L. 2007, ch. 190, § 14; L. 2015, ch. 42, § 16; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 59 - Probate Code

Article 22 - Probate Procedure

59-2201 Pleading.

59-2202 Contents of petition.

59-2203 Venue.

59-2204 Commencement of proceeding.

59-2205 Persons under disability.

59-2206 No abatement.

59-2207 Venue of actions against fiduciaries.

59-2208 Notice fixed by court; waiver.

59-2209 Notice by publication and mailing.

59-2210 Form of notice.

59-2211 Proof of service; effect.

59-2212 Hearings and rules of evidence.

59-2213 Judgments; verification of the petition; vacation or modification.

59-2214 Taxation of costs and security therefor; poverty affidavit.

59-2215 Remission of court costs in small estates.

59-2216 Disclosure proceedings.

59-2217a Contempt of court.

59-2219 Petition for administration.

59-2220 Petition for probate of will.

59-2221 Who may petition for probate or administration.

59-2222 Notice of hearing; contents.

59-2223 Hearing; entry of appearance, waiver of notice and consent to immediate hearing.

59-2224 Hearings for probate and for determination of validity of spouse's consent; procedure.

59-2225 Hearing on will in opposition.

59-2226 Will presented after probate of will.

59-2227 Granting of letters.

59-2228 Hearing for probate of lost will.

59-2229 Admission of will probated outside state.

59-2230 Admission of will probated elsewhere.

59-2231 Record of order setting aside will probated elsewhere.

59-2232 Hearing for administration.

59-2233 Notice to surviving spouse.

59-2233a Same; 59-603 and 59-2233 not retroactive.

59-2234 Election in case of incapacity.

59-2235 Selection of homestead and allowances.

59-2236 Notice to creditors.

59-2237 Exhibition of demands and hearing thereon; allowance without hearing, when.

59-2238 Actions pending against decedent at time of death; revivor of actions.

59-2239 Claims against estate; time for filing; when barred.

59-2240 Demands not due.

59-2241 Hearing on contingent demands.

59-2242 Sale of personal property; limitations.

59-2243 Notice of sale at public auction.

59-2244 Credit may be given.

59-2245 Report of sale of personal property.

59-2246 Partial distribution.

59-2247 Petition and notice of final settlement.

59-2248 Determination of advancements.

59-2249 Hearing and final decree; real estate; distributive share subject to order of garnishment.

59-2250 Proceedings to determine descent.

59-2251 Decree of descent.

59-2252 Opening judgment.

59-2253 Petition and notice of hearing on account.

59-2254 Representation.

59-2255 Hearing on account.

59-2256 Effect of court approval.

59-2281 Cases in which joinder of administration proceedings proper.

59-2282 Same; proceedings to determine descent.

59-2283 Joinder of administration; separate proceedings, when.

59-2284 Same; facts as to each estate.

59-2286 Institution of proceedings; notice, hearing, order and decree; time for appeal.

59-2287 Refusal to grant letters of administration; order; notice; termination of administration.

59-2288 Same; apportionment of property between surviving spouse and minor children.

59-2289 Same; appraisal may be ordered.

59-2290 Same; act supplemental to probate code.

59-2291 Disclaimer of interest in property; persons authorized; disclaimer instrument, contents, validity.

59-2292 Same; filing and recordation of disclaimer instrument.

59-2293 Same; effect of disclaimer; disclaimer barred, when; limit on disclaimant's interest of no effect; interests subject to disclaimer; disclaimer applicable to income from property disclaimed.

59-2294 Act supplemental to probate code.