§ 33-8-1 Grant of letters to executor named in will
§ 33-8-2 Minority of named executor
§ 33-8-3 Neglect to present will for probate
§ 33-8-4 Grant of letters or administration on incompetence or failure of named executor to qualify
§ 33-8-5 Powers of surviving and qualifying joint executors – Filling of vacancies
§ 33-8-6 Executor of executor
§ 33-8-7 Residence of administrator
§ 33-8-8 Administration of intestate estate
§ 33-8-9 Administration of partially intestate estate
§ 33-8-10 Administration de bonis non
§ 33-8-11 Marriage of executrix or administratrix
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 33-8 - Appointment and Qualification of Executors and Administrators

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.