Chapter 18
Decedents’ and Incompetents’ Estates Generally

Index of Sections

§ 33-18-1. Publication of qualification of fiduciary — Statement filed by clerk.

§ 33-18-2. General grounds for removal of fiduciary.

§ 33-18-3. Citation in action to remove fiduciary.

§ 33-18-4. Resignation of fiduciary.

§ 33-18-5. Appointment of new fiduciary — Powers of survivors — New bond.

§ 33-18-6. Transfer of records and property to successor fiduciary — Action on bond.

§ 33-18-7. Continuation of actions by or against successor fiduciary.

§ 33-18-8. Judgment against fiduciary in continuation of action by or against decedent.

§ 33-18-9. Appointment of agent by nonresident fiduciary.

§ 33-18-10. Appointment of agent by fiduciary removing from state.

§ 33-18-11. Death, resignation, or removal of fiduciary’s agent from state.

§ 33-18-12. Revocation of power of fiduciary’s agent.

§ 33-18-13. Removal of fiduciary for failure to appoint agent.

§ 33-18-14. Service of process on fiduciary’s agent.

§ 33-18-15. Exercise of power of sale in mortgage.

§ 33-18-16. Abandonment or adjustment of controversies.

§ 33-18-17. Action in name of estate prosecuted by interested person.

§ 33-18-18. Intervention in proceedings by or against estate.

§ 33-18-19. Costs and expenses in proceeding prosecuted or intervened in by interested person.

§ 33-18-20. Compromise of actions prosecuted or defended by interested persons — Property recovered.

§ 33-18-21. Recording of documents in court.

§ 33-18-22. Release by good faith delivery of property under court order.

§ 33-18-23. Bona fide transfer of property to executor, administrator, or guardian.

§ 33-18-24. Transfer of corporate securities and mortgages by foreign fiduciary.

§ 33-18-25. Payment of debt or delivery of property to foreign fiduciary.

§ 33-18-26. Action by foreign executor or administrator — Prerequisites.

§ 33-18-27. Perpetuation by fiduciary of evidence of payments and delivery — Final discharge.

§ 33-18-28. Decree ratifying payment or delivery by fiduciary without order.

§ 33-18-29. Deposit of unclaimed funds in court — Payment by court.

§ 33-18-30. Delivery of funds, securities, or instruments into court for which fiduciary cannot give proper discharge.

§ 33-18-31. Hearing and decree on funds, securities, or instruments for which fiduciary cannot give proper discharge — Costs and expenses — Payment or delivery by court.