Arkansas Statutes
§ 28-40-101 — Character of proceeding
Arkansas § 28-40-101
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-40-101 (2026).
Text
(a)The administration of the estate of a decedent from the filing of the petition for probate and administration or for administration until the order of final distribution and the discharge of the last personal representative shall be considered as one (1) proceeding for purposes of jurisdiction.
(b)The entire proceeding is a proceeding in rem.
(c)No notice shall be jurisdictional except as provided in §§ 28-40-110 and 28-53-103 .
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Legislative History
Acts 1949, No. 140, § 40; A.S.A. 1947, § 62-2101.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 28-1-101
Title§ 28-1-102
Definitions§ 28-1-103
Effect of code§ 28-1-104
Probate proceedings§ 28-1-106
Referees and probate clerks§ 28-1-108
Records§ 28-1-109
Petition - Verification§ 28-1-110
Filing objections to petition§ 28-1-111
Guardians and attorneys ad litem§ 28-1-112
Notice - Service - Proof - Costs§ 28-1-113
Waiver of notice§ 28-1-115
Vacation and modification of orders§ 28-1-116
Appeals§ 28-1-117
Use of certified mail permitted§ 28-1-118
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