District of Columbia Statutes
§ 20-721 — Duty to account; supervised administration.
District of Columbia § 20-721
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 20Probate and Administration of Decedents’ Estates. [Enacted title]
Ch. 7Administration of the Estate.
Subch. IIIAccounting.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 20-721 (2026).
Text
Except as provided in section 20-731 , a supervised personal representative shall prepare verified written accounts of the management and distribution of the decedent’s property at the times and in the manner prescribed in this subchapter. The personal representative shall file the account with a certificate that there has been mailed or delivered to all interested persons, within the previous 15 days, a copy of the account with a notice that the account will be filed on or before a stated date.
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Related
Godette v. Estate of Cox
592 A.2d 1028 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1991)
In Re Estate of Green
816 A.2d 14 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2003)
In re Estate of Reuben E. Waugh, Jr. Gregory Waugh
123 A.3d 958 (District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2015)
Legislative History
June 24, 1980, D.C. Law 3-72, § 101, 27 DCR 2155; Mar. 21, 1995, D.C. Law 10-241, § 3(nn), 42 DCR 63
Nearby Sections
15
§ 20-101
Definitions.§ 20-102
Verification.§ 20-103
Notice.§ 20-104
Presumption.§ 20-105
Devolution of property at death.§ 20-106
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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District of Columbia § 20-721, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/20-721.