59-1406. Specifically bequeathed property. Property specifically bequeathed may be delivered to the legatee entitled thereto upon his or her giving security for the redelivery thereof, or its appraised value, if ordered by the court so to do, to the executor or administrator; otherwise it shall remain in the custody of the executor or administrator, to be delivered or sold as may be required by law.

History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 104; L. 1941, ch. 284, § 7; April 17.