Decedent's estate; change of judge or venue authorized
Sec. 2. (a) This section applies in any action, proceeding, or
matter, of any character or nature whatever, relating to, connected
with, or involving the estate of a decedent.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), any of the parties to the
action, proceeding, or matter are entitled to:
(1) a change of judge; or
(2) a change of venue from the county;
for the same reasons, and upon the same terms and conditions, upon
which there may be a change of judge or a change of venue from the
county in any civil action.
(c) This section does not authorize:
(1) a change of venue from the county of the administration of
the estate of a decedent; or
(2) a change of venue from the county upon the exceptions to
the final report of an administrator or executor;
and there shall be no change of venue from the county upon
exceptions to the final report of an administrator or executor.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.31.
Last modified: May 24, 2006