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 - 72-15-101. Other provisions to supplement chapter. When no direction is...

72-15-102. When public administrator to take charge of estate - 72-15-102. When public administrator to take charge of estate. (1)...

72-15-103. Requirement to procure letters of administration -- bond and oath - 72-15-103. Requirement to procure letters of administration -- bond and...

72-15-104. Duty to commence actions for recovery of property - 72-15-104. Duty to commence actions for recovery of property. The...

72-15-105. Duty of persons in whose house stranger dies -- notification to public administrator - 72-15-105. Duty of persons in whose house stranger dies --...

72-15-106. Civil officers to notify public administrator of property in danger of loss or waste - 72-15-106. Civil officers to notify public administrator of property in...

72-15-107. Power to require persons controlling property to furnish statement describing property - 72-15-107. Power to require persons controlling property to furnish statement...

72-15-108. Refusal to furnish statement -- misdemeanor - 72-15-108. Refusal to furnish statement -- misdemeanor. Any person, firm,...

72-15-109. Order to examine person in possession or charged with misappropriation of estate - 72-15-109. Order to examine person in possession or charged with...

72-15-110. Refusal to be examined -- civil contempt - 72-15-110. Refusal to be examined -- civil contempt. All interrogatories...

Part 2. Powers and Duties in Administration

72-15-201. Duty to make out inventory, administer, and account - 72-15-201. Duty to make out inventory, administer, and account. The...

72-15-202. Duty to deliver up estate when letters granted to another - 72-15-202. Duty to deliver up estate when letters granted to...

72-15-203. Power of court to order account and delivery of estate at any time - 72-15-203. Power of court to order account and delivery of...

72-15-204. Duty to keep register - 72-15-204. Duty to keep register. It is the duty of...

72-15-205. Deposit of money with county treasurer -- withdrawals for administrative costs -- investment - 72-15-205. Deposit of money with county treasurer -- withdrawals for...

72-15-206. Monthly settlement of accounts - 72-15-206. Monthly settlement of accounts. The public administrator is required...

72-15-207. Annual account of condition of all estates - 72-15-207. Annual account of condition of all estates. (1) The...

72-15-208. Power of court to require additional report or bond - 72-15-208. Power of court to require additional report or bond....

72-15-209. Power of public administrator to administer oaths - 72-15-209. Power of public administrator to administer oaths. Public administrators...

72-15-210. Fees -- how paid - 72-15-210. Fees -- how paid. The fees of all officers...

72-15-211. Conflict of interest prohibited -- affidavit - 72-15-211. Conflict of interest prohibited -- affidavit. The public administrator...

72-15-212. Final settlement of estate -- sale of property -- escheat - 72-15-212. Final settlement of estate -- sale of property --...

72-15-213. Wrongful failure of public administrator to deposit money -- action on bond - 72-15-213. Wrongful failure of public administrator to deposit money --...

Part 3. Compensation -- Termination of Office

72-15-301. Compensation of public administrator - 72-15-301. Compensation of public administrator. (1) The public administrator must...

72-15-302. Retiring public administrator may close pending estates - 72-15-302. Retiring public administrator may close pending estates. The public...

72-15-303. Accounting and surrender of pending estates on retirement of public administrator - 72-15-303. Accounting and surrender of pending estates on retirement of...

72-15-304. Adjustment of compensation - 72-15-304. Adjustment of compensation. The court shall determine and allow...