Within two (2) years after the first publication, or such further time as the probate court for cause shown may allow, administrators shall obtain an order of distribution, ascertaining the distributees and the proportion of the personal estate due each.

History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 983; G.L. 1909, ch. 318, § 18; G.L. 1923, ch. 369, § 18; G.L. 1938, ch. 579, § 18; G.L. 1956, § 33-13-12.