Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 3161 — Oath of personal representative
Pennsylvania § 3161
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 20DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Ch. 31DISPOSITIONS INDEPENDENT OF LETTERS;
Subch.GRANT OF LETTERS
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Bluebook
20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3161 (2026).
Text
Before letters shall be granted to a personal representative by the register, the personal representative shall swear that he will well and truly administer the estate according to law. The oath of a corporate personal representative may be taken by any of its officers.
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