District of Columbia Official Code 2001 Edition. |
Division III. Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations. |
Title 20. Probate and Administration of Decedents' Estates. |
Chapter 5. The Personal Representative and Special Administrator; Appointment, Control and Termination of Authority. |
Subchapter III. Suspension and Termination of Powers. |
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Current through October 23, 2012
Upon a timely request for standard probate, a personal representative previously appointed shall have only the powers and duties of a special administrator until the appointment of a personal representative in the standard probate proceeding, subject to any order in the standard probate proceeding. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the reappointment of a person who was previously appointed in an abbreviated probate proceeding or a small estates proceeding.
(June 24, 1980, D.C. Law 3-72, § 101, 27 DCR 2155.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 20-527.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 3-72, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 20-501.