Rhode Island General Laws 34-15-4. Action by executor or administrator as tenant in common
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An executor or administrator with the will annexed, having, by the terms of the testator‘s will, power to sell any undivided interest in any real estate of which his or her testator died seised, shall have the power to bring an action to effect a partition of the real estate in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. “Tenant in common” as used in this chapter shall include an executor or administrator acting under this section.
History of Section.
G.L., ch. 586, § 31, as enacted by P.L. 1942, ch. 1147, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 34-15-4.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 34-15-4
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- real estate: may be construed to include lands, tenements, and hereditaments and rights thereto and interests therein. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-10
- Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.