District of Columbia Statutes
§ 20-404 — Supervised administration; powers of personal representative.
District of Columbia § 20-404
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 20Probate and Administration of Decedents’ Estates. [Enacted title]
Ch. 4Supervised and Unsupervised Administration.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 20-404 (2026).
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Unless restricted by the Court for good cause shown, a supervised personal representative has, without any interim order approving exercise of a power, all powers of personal representatives under this title. Any restriction on the power of a personal representative ordered by the Court must be endorsed on the letters of appointment and, unless so endorsed, is ineffective as to persons dealing in good faith with the personal representative.
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Legislative History
Mar. 21, 1995, D.C. Law 10-241, § 3(t), 42 DCR 63
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District of Columbia § 20-404, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/20-404.