District of Columbia Statutes
§ 20-341 — Requirements.
District of Columbia § 20-341
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 20Probate and Administration of Decedents’ Estates. [Enacted title]
Ch. 3Opening the Estate.
Subch. VForeign Personal Representatives.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 20-341 (2026).
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(a)A foreign personal representative of a nondomiciliary shall not be required to obtain letters in the District of Columbia for any purpose.
(b)A foreign personal representative administering an estate which has property located in the District of Columbia shall file with the Register a copy of the appointment as personal representative and a copy of the decedent’s will, if any, authenticated pursuant to 28 U.S.C. sec. 1738.
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Legislative History
June 24, 1980, D.C. Law 3-72, § 101, 27 DCR 2155
Nearby Sections
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§ 20-101
Definitions.§ 20-102
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Presumption.§ 20-105
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Preference.§ 20-107
Right to seek Court resolution.§ 20-108.01
Effect of fraud and evasion.§ 20-109
Effective date.§ 20-1101
Renunciation; legatee or heir.§ 20-1104
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