Georgia § 53-6-13 Appointment by court

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§ 53-6-13 — Appointment by court

Georgia § 53-6-13

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O.C.G.A. § 53-6-13 (2026).

Text

Unless another nominated executor qualifies within the time provided in Code Section 53-6-11 , the probate court shall appoint an administrator with the will annexed of a testate estate when:

(1)No executor is nominated in the will;

(2)The nominated executor has not reached the age of majority, to serve until the disability ceases;

(3)The executor dies, resigns, or otherwise becomes disqualified to serve; or (4) A testate estate is unrepresented for any other reason.

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Unless another nominated executor qualifies within the time provided in Code Section 53-6-11 , the probate court shall appoint an administrator with the will annexed of a testate estate when: (1) No executor is nominated in the will; (2) The nominated executor has not reached the age of majority, to serve until the disability ceases; (3) The executor dies, resigns, or otherwise becomes disqualified to serve; or (4) A testate estate is unrepresented for any other reason.