• § 53-7-67 - Required Annual Filing; Reporting Period
  (a) Within 60 days of the anniversary of the date of qualification, in each year, every personal representative required by the laws of this...
• § 53-7-68 - Mailing of Return to Heirs and Beneficiaries; Relieving Personal Representative of Duty to File Return
  (a) Upon filing the annual return with the probate court, the personal representative shall mail by first-class mail a copy of the return, but...
• § 53-7-69 - Power of Testator to Dispense With Necessity of Return
  A testator may, by will, dispense with the necessity of the personal representative's filing an annual return with the probate court or the beneficiaries...
• § 53-7-70 - Examination and Recordation of Returns and Vouchers; Evidentiary Effect
  The probate court shall carefully examine each return of a personal representative and its vouchers; and if the court finds it correct and no...
• § 53-7-71 - Return of Nonresident or Deceased Personal Representative
  (a) The return of a nonresident personal representative may be admitted to record upon affidavit of the personal representative's surety.(b) If a personal representative...
• § 53-7-72 - Docket of Persons Liable to Make Returns; Failure to Make Returns
  To ensure annual returns from every personal representative, it shall be the duty of the probate court to keep a docket of all those...
• § 53-7-73 - Filing and Contents of Intermediate Report; Notice to Heirs and Beneficiaries
  (a) Any time after the six-month period following qualification, but not more frequently than once every 12 months, a personal representative may file with...
• § 53-7-74 - Filing of Objections to Intermediate Report; Continuation of Hearing; Appeal
  At or before the time fixed for hearing, any parties at interest may file objections to the personal representative's report, actions, and accounting, in...
• § 53-7-75 - Construction of Will by Superior Court
  The probate court, upon its own motion or upon the motion of any party in interest, whenever it appears that a question of construction...
• § 53-7-76 - Judgment Surcharging Fiduciary
  Should it appear from the intermediate report that the personal representative is liable to the estate or to any beneficiary of the estate, the...
• § 53-7-77 - Conclusiveness of Order on Intermediate Report
  All parties in interest shall be bound by the order of the probate court on the intermediate report; and thereafter no such person shall...
• § 53-7-78 - Taxing of Costs
  Costs shall be taxed against the estate or the parties as the probate court shall deem fair and reasonable.

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