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2012 Statute



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59-2204.Commencement of proceeding. A probate proceeding may be commenced in the district court by filing a petition and causing it to be set for hearing.  When a petition is filed, the court shall fix the time and place for the hearing on it.  When a petition is filed for the appointment of a personal representative, the court may appoint the proposed personal representative or some other suitable person, with or without bond, to conserve the estate until a hearing is had and a personal representative is appointed.

History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 180; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 30; L. 1985, ch. 191, § 30; July 1.



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