Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 35 - Accounts and Distribution
Section 3537 - Compensation


The court shall allow such compensation to the personal representative as shall in the circumstances be reasonable and just, and may calculate such compensation on a graduated percentage.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES

Chapter 35 - Accounts and Distribution

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 3501 - Accounting required (Repealed)

Section 3501.1 - Accounting by personal representative

Section 3501.2 - Annexation of account of terminated trust, guardianship or agency

Section 3502 - Where filed

Section 3503 - Notice to parties in interest

Section 3504 - Representation of parties in interest (Repealed)

Section 3511 - Audits in counties having separate orphans' court division

Section 3512 - Audits in counties having no separate orphans' court division

Section 3513 - Statement of proposed distribution

Section 3514 - Confirmation of account and approval of proposed distribution

Section 3521 - Rehearing; relief granted

Section 3531 - Estates not exceeding $50,000

Section 3532 - At risk of personal representative

Section 3533 - Award upon final confirmation of account

Section 3534 - Distribution in kind

Section 3534.1 - Cost of distribution of tangible personal property

Section 3535 - Delivery of possession of real estate

Section 3536 - Recording and registering decrees awarding real estate

Section 3537 - Compensation

Section 3538 - Distributions involving persons born out of wedlock

Section 3539 - Change in law after pattern of distribution established

Section 3540 - Absentee and additional distributees

Section 3541 - Order of abatement

Section 3542 - Contribution

Section 3543 - Income on distributive shares

Section 3544 - Liability of personal representative for interest

Section 3545 - Transcripts of balances due by personal representative

Section 3546 - Determination of title to decedent's interest in real estate

Section 3551 - Enforcement of payment

Section 3552 - Discharge of portion of property from charges payable in the future

Section 3553 - Discharge of property from lien of charge

Section 3554 - Presumption of payment, release or extinguishment