§ 33-13-6. Filing of statement listing legatees — Notice.
An executor may, and for cause shown shall, file within two (2) years after the date of the first publication, or any further time as the probate court may allow, and at the time during the periods as the court may direct, a statement in the office of the clerk of the probate court setting out the names of the legatees, the amounts to be paid, and the property to be turned over to them respectively, or to be held by himself or herself as trustee. Notice of the filing of the statement and of the time and place fixed by the court for hearing on the statement shall be given by advertisement at least twice each week for two (2) successive weeks in some newspaper, as ordered by the court. The probate clerk shall also give notice by registered or certified mail to all persons interested whose post office addresses are known.
History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 978; G.L. 1909, ch. 318, § 13; P.L. 1910, ch. 584, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 369, § 13; G.L. 1938, ch. 579, § 13; impl. am. P.L. 1956, ch. 3717, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 33-13-6.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure
Chapter 33-13 - Legacies, Devises, and Inheritance
Section 33-13-1. - Notice of devise or bequest to corporation or association.
Section 33-13-2. - Order for conversion of personalty into cash and distribution.
Section 33-13-3. - Restrictions on power of heir or devisee to incumber or alien realty.
Section 33-13-4. - Rights of creditors and heirs where no administration granted.
Section 33-13-5. - Payment of legacy on giving of indemnity bond.
Section 33-13-6. - Filing of statement listing legatees — Notice.
Section 33-13-7. - Approval of statement listing legatees — Order to pay legacies.
Section 33-13-8. - Determination of questions as to legacies.
Section 33-13-8.1. - Distributions in kind in satisfaction of pecuniary bequests.
Section 33-13-10. - Action for an accounting brought by residuary legatee.
Section 33-13-11. - Time when order of distribution allowed.
Section 33-13-12. - Time when order of distribution required.
Section 33-13-13. - Payment of money into court for benefit of foreign legatee or distributee.
Section 33-13-14. - Liability of heirs, next of kin, devisees, and legatees for debts.
Section 33-13-15. - Action by creditor against heirs, next of kin, devisees, and legatees.
Section 33-13-17. - Recovery of creditors’ claims — Apportionment of liability.
Section 33-13-18. - Failure of creditor to join all defendants — Addition of parties.
Section 33-13-20. - Indemnity between heirs, next of kin, legatees, and devisees.