New Hampshire Statutes
§ 553:3 — Preference
New Hampshire·Title LVI PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES·Ch. 553 ADMINISTRATORS AND THEIR APPOINTMENT
No person shall be appointed to administer an estate until the several persons previously entitled thereto shall have either voluntarily renounced the trust in writing, or neglected, for thirty days after the decease of the person upon whose estate administration is to be granted, to apply for administration.
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Legislative History
RS 158:5. CS 167:5. GS 176:5. GL 195:5. PS 188:5. PL 299:3. RL 352:3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 553:1
Administrator Defined§ 553:1-a
Death Record Required§ 553:13
Bond§ 553:17
Intermeddling, Etc§ 553:19
Presumption of Death§ 553:2
Right to Administer§ 553:20
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