Michigan Laws 700.3987 – Summary administrative proceedings
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 700.3987
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Estate: includes the property of the decedent, trust, or other person whose affairs are subject to this act as the property is originally constituted and as it exists throughout administration. See Michigan Laws 700.1104
- Exempt property: means property of a decedent's estate that is described in section 2404. See Michigan Laws 700.1104
- Family allowance: means the allowance prescribed in section 2403. See Michigan Laws 700.1104
- Homestead allowance: means the allowance prescribed in section 2402. See Michigan Laws 700.1104
- Personal representative: includes , but is not limited to, an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, and special personal representative, and any other person, other than a trustee of a trust subject to article VII, who performs substantially the same function under the law governing that person's status. See Michigan Laws 700.1106
If it appears from the inventory and appraisal that the value of the entire estate, less liens and encumbrances, does not exceed administration costs and expenses, reasonable funeral and burial expenses, homestead allowance, family allowance, exempt property, and reasonable, necessary medical and hospital expenses of the decedent‘s last illness, the personal representative, without giving notice to creditors, may immediately disburse and distribute the estate to the persons entitled to the estate and may file a closing statement as provided in section 3988.