Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
TITLE XXXIV. DESCENT, WILLS, AND ADMINISTRATION |
CHAPTER 395. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES |
001. Definition of "fiduciary". |
005. Who may be appointed as fiduciary. |
010. Administration must be within ten years after death. |
012. Right to file demand for notice of action regarding estate. |
015. Applications for appointment of personal representative. |
016. Notice of hearing of application. |
020. Executor not to act until will probated -- Exception. |
030. Jurisdiction of administration of intestate's estate. |
040. Administrator -- Persons entitled to be appointed -- Discovery of will. |
050. Administrator with will annexed -- Appointment -- Functions. |
060. Continuation of administration when powers of representatives cease. |
070. Executor of executor cannot administer estate of first testator. |
080. When minor may be executor. |
090. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed] |
100. Appointment of debtor does not extinguish debt. |
105. Fiduciary must have letters of appointment -- General duties -- When appointment effective. |
110. Copy of order effectual as probate or letters. |
120. Oaths of representatives. |
130. Bond, when required -- Cost of corporate surety paid from estate. |
140. Bond -- Persons not to be surety on -- Recording of. |
145. Attorney for fiduciary. |
150. Compensation of representatives. |
155. Computation of personal representative's commission. |
160. Removal of representatives. |
170. Nonresident representatives -- Bond -- Actions by. |
180. Repealed, 1968. [Repealed] |
190. Time for distribution of estate. |
195. Transactions authorized for personal representative -- Exceptions. |
196. Powers in KRS 395.195 not exclusive. |
197. Applicability of powers in KRS 395.195 and 395.196. |
200. Sale of personal property by fiduciary. |
210. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed] |
220. Sale of land when authorized by will. |
230. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed] |
240. Sale of choses in action -- Compromise of claims. |
250. Inventory -- When to be returned -- Copies are evidence. |
255. Notice to compel filing of inventory or account -- Removal for delinquency -- Disallowance of compensation. |
260. Personal estate of nonresident -- Administration of. |
270. When action against representative may be commenced. |
275. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
276. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
277. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
278. When party may revive action and limitation. |
280. Successor of representative may be substituted in actions. |
290. Extent of liability of representative. |
300. Successor may sue former representative. |
310. Interest charged representative on assets. |
320. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
325. Fiduciary resignation or disability -- Settlement of accounts -- Appointment of successor trustee. |
326. Nomination of successor trustee by testamentary trustee. |
330. Acts prior to revocation of powers valid. |
340. Estate for life of another considered personal estate. |
350. Emblements -- When personalty and when real estate. |
360. Apportionment of rents. |
370. Tombstone allowed as funeral expense. |
380. Public administrator and guardian. |
390. Public administrator and guardian to act, when. |
400. Functions of public administrator and sheriff. |
410. Curator -- Grounds for appointment -- Bond. |
420. Functions of curator. |
430. Application for curator for absent person -- Notice. |
440. Appeal from order appointing curator. |
450. Jurisdiction to dispense with administration. |
455. Transfer of assets without administration. |
460. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
470. Dispensing with administration by agreement. |
480. Consent of persons under disability. |
490. Procedure when administration already granted. |
500. Order may be set aside. |
510. Persons who may bring actions for settlement of estates -- Parties. |
515. Contents of petition, adjudication of rights of interested persons -- Realty sold, when. |
520. Claims to be proved before commissioner -- Notice to creditors. |
525. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
530. Effect of creditor presenting claim. |
535. Effect of creditor failing to present claim -- Liability of distributees. |
540. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
545. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
550. Creditors actions may be enjoined while action for settlement pending. |
District Court Settlements |
600. District Court settlements. |
605. When informal settlement may be accepted from fiduciary. |
610. Periodic accounting by fiduciaries. |
615. Evidence -- How produced -- Allowances to be supported by facts. |
617. Proposed settlement. |
620. Report and filing of settlement. |
625. Notice requirements for filing of settlement -- Exception. |
630. Exceptions -- Confirmation -- Recording -- Effect as evidence. |
635. Certification of list of fiduciaries delinquent in accounting -- Notice -- Fees. |
640. Sureties of fiduciaries, inquiry into solvency of additional surety. |
645. Clerk to record settlements and reports. |
650. Circuit clerk to file certificate of settlement. |
655. Settlement of accounts of fiduciaries -- Jurisdiction. |
657. Trial commissioner may make settlement. |
660. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
Penalties |
990. Penalties. |