A probate court, for cause shown, may cancel the bond of an executor, administrator, or guardian so as to relieve the principal and sureties for any breach thereafter committed, and may take and accept a new and sufficient bond in its stead.

History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 1022; G.L. 1909, ch. 320, § 11; G.L. 1923, ch. 371, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 576, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 33-17-11.