72-15-304. Adjustment of compensation. The court shall determine and allow the predecessor in office for services rendered in connection with estates not closed a compensation based upon the commission prescribed and allowed by law in proportion to the services necessarily rendered and those necessary to be rendered by the successor in closing up estates. The successor must be allowed and paid the balance of the commission allowed.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 4, L. 1941; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 263, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 91-631; amd. Sec. 2471, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 15. Public Administrator
Part 3. Compensation -- Termination of Office
72-15-301. Compensation of public administrator
72-15-302. Retiring public administrator may close pending estates
72-15-303. Accounting and surrender of pending estates on retirement of public administrator