59-77. When personal representative may take inventory; receiver.
If the surviving partner should neglect or refuse to have such inventory made, the personal representative of the deceased partner may have the same made in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 59-76. Should any surviving partner fail to take such an inventory or refuse to allow the personal representative of the deceased partner's estate to do so, such personal representative of the deceased partner's estate may forthwith apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a receiver for such partnership, who shall thereupon proceed to wind up the same and dispose of the assets thereof in accordance with law. (1901, c. 640, s. 2; Rev., s. 2541; C.S., s. 3280; 2000-140, s. 101(o); 2001-387, s. 116.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 3 - Surviving Partners.
§ 59-74 - Surviving partner to give bond.
§ 59-75 - Effect of failure to give bond.
§ 59-76 - Surviving partner and personal representative to make inventory.
§ 59-77 - When personal representative may take inventory; receiver.
§ 59-78 - Notice to creditors.
§ 59-79 - Debts paid pro rata; liens.
§ 59-80 - Effect of failure to present claim in six months.
§ 59-81 - Procedure for purchase by surviving partner.
§ 59-82 - Surviving partner to account and settle.