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CHAPTER 193
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PART II
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
(Chapters 183 through 210)
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TITLE II
DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WILLS, ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS AND ABSENTEES, GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP AND TRUSTS
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CHAPTER 193
APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATORS
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Section 1
Persons entitled to administer intestate's estate
Section 2
Next of kin as administrators; consent
Section 3
Estates liable to income or succession tax; application of commissioner of revenue for administration
Section 4
Limitations upon time of granting of administration
Section 5
Estate not administered within fifty years
Section 6
Revocation of letters of administration by proof of will
Section 7
Persons entitled to administer with will annexed
Section 7A
Temporary administrators
Section 8
Administration during minority of named executor
Section 9
Persons entitled to continue administration
Section 10
Appointment and discharge of special administrators
Section 11
Powers and duties of special administrators
Section 12
Additional powers and duties
Section 13
Advancements; payment despite appeal
Section 14
Claims payable by special administrator
Section 15
Actions by creditors; stay of proceedings pending appointment of executor or administrator; liability
Section 16
Effect of grant of letters testamentary or of administration
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