Massachusetts Statutes
§ 5A — Waiting period before administration
Massachusetts § 5A
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIREAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Title IIDESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WILLS, ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS AND ABSENTEES, GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP AND TRUSTS
Ch. 194PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS
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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 194, § 5A (2026).
Text
Section 5A. Administration shall not be granted to a public administrator until after the expiration of ten days from the date of death.
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