General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 199 Settlement of Estates of Deceased Non-residents

• Massachusetts General Laws - Administration of estates - Chapter 199, Section 1
  If administration is taken in this commonwealth on the estate of a person who was an inhabitant of any other state or country, his estate...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Settlement of estates - Chapter 199, Section 2
  After the payment of all debts for which such estate is liable in this commonwealth, the residue of the personal property may be distributed and...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Insolvent estates; settlement - Chapter 199, Section 3
  If such person dies insolvent, his estate found in this commonwealth shall, as far as practicable, be so disposed of that all his creditors here...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Insolvent estates; transmittal to foreign executor; conditions - Chapter 199, Section 4
  The estate shall not be transmitted to the foreign executor or administrator until all the creditors who are citizens of this commonwealth have received the...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Insolvent estate; surplus; disposition - Chapter 199, Section 5
  If there is a residue after such payment to the citizens of this commonwealth, it may be paid to any other creditors who have duly...

Last modified: September 11, 2015