§ 33-3-3. Decree determining parties entitled — Appointment of commissioners.
At the time appointed, the court shall by decree determine who are the parties entitled to a share of the intestate’s estate, the amount of advancement made by the intestate to any of the parties, and the share to which each of the parties is entitled out of the real estate; and shall thereupon appoint three (3) discreet and disinterested persons, residing in any of the towns wherein the lands to be divided lie, as commissioners to make partition thereof according to the decree.
History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 944; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 12; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 33-3-3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure
Chapter 33-3 - Division of Real Estate
Section 33-3-1. - Power of probate court — Application for division.
Section 33-3-2. - Time of proceeding — Notice.
Section 33-3-3. - Decree determining parties entitled — Appointment of commissioners.
Section 33-3-4. - Directions as to advancements.
Section 33-3-5. - Warrants to commissioners.
Section 33-3-6. - Division of property by commissioners.
Section 33-3-7. - Assignment of shares by lot or agreement.
Section 33-3-8. - Commissioners’ report.
Section 33-3-9. - Representation of infants and persons non compos mentis.
Section 33-3-10. - Real estate not disposed of by will.
Section 33-3-11. - Division of real estate devised in common.
Section 33-3-12. - Division of remainder in property.
Section 33-3-13. - Payment of expenses of division on appeal to superior court.