2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 28A-11-1. Appointment and qualifications of collectors.

Article 11.

Collectors.

§ 28A‑11‑1.  Appointment and qualifications of collectors.

When for any reason other than a situation provided for in  Chapter 28B or Chapter 28C entitled "Estates of Absentees in Military  Service" and "Estates of Missing Persons" a delay is encountered in the issuance of letters to a personal representative or when, in any case, the clerk of superior court finds that the best interest of the  estate would be served by the appointment of a collector, he may issue letters of collection to any person or persons not disqualified to act as a personal representative under G.S. 28A‑4‑2. (R.C., c. 46, s. 9; C.C.P., s. 463; 1868‑9, c. 113, s. 115; Code, s. 1383; Rev., s. 22; C.S., s. 24; 1924, c. 43; 1965, c. 815, s. 2; 1967, c. 24, s. 14; 1973, c. 1329, s. 3.)