20 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 35 - Accounts And Distribution
Subchapter A. Accounts
- Section 3501 - Accounting Required (Repealed)
§ 3501. Accounting required (Repealed). 1974 Repeal. Section 3501 was repealed December 10, 1974, P.L.867, No.293, effective immediately.
- Section 3501.1 - Accounting By Personal Representative
A personal representative may file his account at any time after four months from the first complete advertisement of the original grant of letters,...
- Section 3501.2 - Annexation Of Account Of Terminated Trust, Guardianship Or Agency
A personal representative who has received property from a trustee, guardian or agent following the decedent's death may annex a copy of an account...
- Section 3502 - Where Filed
The account of the personal representative shall be filed in the office of the clerk. (Oct. 12, 1984, P.L.929, No.182, eff. imd.) 1984 Amendment....
- Section 3503 - Notice To Parties In Interest
The personal representative shall give written notice of the filing of his account and of its call for audit or confirmation to every person...
- Section 3504 - Representation Of Parties In Interest (Repealed)
§ 3504. Representation of parties in interest (Repealed). 1999 Repeal. Section 3504 was repealed October 12, 1999, P.L.422, No.39, effective in 60 days.
Subchapter B. Audits
Subchapter C. Review
Subchapter D. Distribution
- Section 3531 - Estates Not Exceeding $50,000
§ 3531. Estates not exceeding $50,000. When the gross real and personal estate of a decedent does not exceed the value of $50,000, the...
- Section 3532 - At Risk Of Personal Representative
(a) Rights of claimants against personal representatives.--A personal representative, at his own risk and without the filing, audit or confirmation of his account, may...
- Section 3533 - Award Upon Final Confirmation Of Account
A personal representative shall be relieved of liability with respect to all real and personal estate distributed in conformity with a decree of court...
- Section 3534 - Distribution In Kind
The court, for cause shown, may order the estate to be distributed in kind to the parties in interest, including fiduciaries. In such case,...
- Section 3534.1 - Cost Of Distribution Of Tangible Personal Property
Except as otherwise provided in the will, if any, the personal representative shall pay as an expense of administration the reasonable expenses of storage,...
- Section 3535 - Delivery Of Possession Of Real Estate
Upon application of any party in interest and after such notice as the court shall direct, the court may order the personal representative to...
- Section 3536 - Recording And Registering Decrees Awarding Real Estate
A certified copy of every adjudication or decree awarding real estate or an appropriate excerpt from either of them shall be recorded, at the...
- Section 3537 - Compensation
The court shall allow such compensation to the personal representative as shall in the circumstances be reasonable and just, and may calculate such compensation...
- Section 3538 - Distributions Involving Persons Born Out Of Wedlock
A personal representative may administer an estate on the assumption that no person born out of wedlock is entitled to share as a distributee...
- Section 3539 - Change In Law After Pattern Of Distribution Established
A personal representative shall have no liability for continued distribution of real or personal property in accordance with a pattern of distribution that conformed...
- Section 3540 - Absentee And Additional Distributees
(a) Distributions due absentees.-- (1) If the continued existence or whereabouts of an heir, devisee or legatee who once existed cannot be ascertained at...
Subchapter E. Rights of Distributees
Subchapter F. Legacies, Annuities, and Other Charges
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