Montana Statutes
§ 72-3-224 — Informal Appointment -- Power Of Clerk To Deny -- Effect Of Denial
Montana·Title 72 ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS·Ch. 3 UPC -- PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION·Part 2 Informal Probate and Appointment Proceedings
72-3-224 . Informal appointment -- power of clerk to deny -- effect of denial.
(1)If the clerk is not satisfied that a requested informal appointment of a personal representative should be made because of failure to meet the requirements of 72-3-222 , 72-3-223 , and 72-3-225 or for any other reason, the clerk may decline the application.
(2)A declination of informal appointment is not an adjudication and does not preclude appointment in formal proceedings.
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Legislative History
En. 91A-3-309 by Sec. 1, Ch. 365, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 91A-3-309; amd. Sec. 2325, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
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