§ 29-2-1-11 — Service of process on foreign personal representative

Indiana § 29-2-1-11

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 2: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
• Ch. 1: Jurisdiction in Probate Matters and Probate of Foreign

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(a) Service of process may be made upon the
foreign personal representative by registered or certified mail,
addressed to his last reasonably ascertainable address, requesting a
return receipt signed by addressee only. Notice by ordinary first class
mail is sufficient if registered or certified mail service to the addressee
is unavailable. Service may be made upon a foreign personal
representative in the manner in which service could have been made
under other laws of this state on either the foreign personal
representative or his decedent immediately prior to death.
(b) If service is made upon a foreign personal representative as
provided in subsection (a) of this section, he shall be allowed at least
thirty (30) days within which to appear or respond.
Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.288, SEC.49.