Sec. 3609.
The personal representative's death or a conservator's appointment for the personal representative's estate terminates the appointment of that individual. Until appointment and qualification of a successor or special personal representative to replace the deceased or protected personal representative, the personal representative of the estate of the deceased or conservator of the protected personal representative has the duty to protect the estate possessed and being administered by the decedent or ward at the time the appointment terminates, has the power to perform acts necessary for that protection, and shall account for and deliver the estate property to a successor or special personal representative upon the successor's appointment and qualification.
History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code
Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)
Article III - Probate of Wills and Administration (700.3101...700.3988)
Section 700.3601 - Qualification; Limitation and Procedure With Regard to Specified Assets.
Section 700.3602 - Acceptance of Appointment; Consent to Jurisdiction.
Section 700.3603 - Bond Not Required Without Court Order; Exceptions.
Section 700.3604 - Bond Amount; Security; Procedure; Reduction.
Section 700.3605 - Demand for Bond by Interested Person.
Section 700.3606 - Requirements and Provisions of Bonds.
Section 700.3607 - Order Restraining Personal Representative.
Section 700.3608 - Termination of Appointment Generally.
Section 700.3609 - Termination of Appointment; Death or Disability.
Section 700.3610 - Termination of Appointment; Voluntary.
Section 700.3611 - Termination of Appointment by Removal; Cause; Procedure.
Section 700.3612 - Termination of Appointment; Change of Testacy Status.
Section 700.3613 - Successor Personal Representative.
Section 700.3614 - Special Personal Representative; Appointment.
Section 700.3615 - Special Personal Representative; Who May Be Appointed.
Section 700.3616 - Special Personal Representative; Appointed Informally; Powers and Duties.
Section 700.3617 - Special Personal Representative; Formal Proceedings; Power and Duties.
Section 700.3618 - Termination of Appointment; Special Personal Representative.