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Massachusetts General Laws > Part II > Title II > Chapter 192 - Probate Of Wills And Appointment Of Executors


Current as of: 2009
§ 1Petition for probate; affidavit of knowledge and belief; certified copy of death certificate
§ 1AParties to probate proceedings; attorney general
§ 1BGuardian ad litem for incompetent surviving spouse
§ 1CGuardian ad litem for children omitted from wills
§ 2Proof of will in uncontested proceedings; waiver of proof
§ 3Conclusive effect of decrees allowing will, or compromise or adjudicating intestacy; subsequent reversals or qualifications
§ 4Letters testamentary; issue; qualifications of executor; bond
§ 5Executor other than person named in will
§ 6Minors named as executors
§ 7Judge or register of probate as executor or administrator of estate of wife, children or parents
§ 8Death of executor; completion of duties
§ 9Hearing on foreign wills
§ 10Order allowing foreign will
§ 11Granting of letters on foreign will; settlement of estate
§ 12Notification of devisees and legatees
§ 13Appointment of temporary executors; notice
§ 14Powers and duties of temporary executors or administrators with will annexed
§ 15Termination of powers of temporary executors or administrators with will annexed; extension of appointment; discharge
§ 16Accounting by temporary executors or administrators with will annexed

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