72-15-202. Duty to deliver up estate when letters granted to another. If at any time letters testamentary or of administration are regularly granted to any other person on the estate of which the public administrator has charge, the public administrator shall, under order of the court, account for, pay, and deliver to the executor or administrator appointed all the money, property, papers, and estate of every kind in the public administrator's possession or under the public administrator's control.
History: En. Sec. 337, p. 327, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 337, 2nd Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 337, 2nd Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 4514, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3077, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9994, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1730; re-en. Sec. 9994, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 91-605; amd. Sec. 2459, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 15. Public Administrator
Part 2. Powers and Duties in Administration
72-15-201. Duty to make out inventory, administer, and account
72-15-202. Duty to deliver up estate when letters granted to another
72-15-203. Power of court to order account and delivery of estate at any time
72-15-204. Duty to keep register
72-15-206. Monthly settlement of accounts
72-15-207. Annual account of condition of all estates
72-15-208. Power of court to require additional report or bond
72-15-209. Power of public administrator to administer oaths
72-15-211. Conflict of interest prohibited -- affidavit
72-15-212. Final settlement of estate -- sale of property -- escheat
72-15-213. Wrongful failure of public administrator to deposit money -- action on bond