72-15-106. Civil officers to notify public administrator of property in danger of loss or waste. All civil officers must inform the public administrator of all property known to them belonging to a decedent which is liable to loss, injury, or waste and which, by reason thereof, ought to be in the possession of the public administrator.
History: En. Sec. 338, p. 327, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 338, 2nd Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 338, 2nd Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 4515, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3078, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9995, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1731; re-en. Sec. 9995, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 91-606.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 15. Public Administrator
Part 1. Powers and Duties in Acquisition of Estates
72-15-101. Other provisions to supplement chapter
72-15-102. When public administrator to take charge of estate
72-15-103. Requirement to procure letters of administration -- bond and oath
72-15-104. Duty to commence actions for recovery of property
72-15-105. Duty of persons in whose house stranger dies -- notification to public administrator
72-15-106. Civil officers to notify public administrator of property in danger of loss or waste
72-15-107. Power to require persons controlling property to furnish statement describing property
72-15-108. Refusal to furnish statement -- misdemeanor
72-15-109. Order to examine person in possession or charged with misappropriation of estate