Rhode Island General Laws 33-17-5. Failure to give bond as declination of trust
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An executor, administrator, or guardian, required by the provisions of § 33-17-1 — § 33-17-4 to give bond, who for thirty (30) days after his or her appointment fails to file a bond approved by the court, may be adjudged to have declined the trust.
History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 1017; G.L. 1909, ch. 320, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 371, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 576, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 33-17-5.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 33-17-5
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.