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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 194. — PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS.
- Section 1. Public administrators; appointment; term; number in each county.
- Section 2. Bond; form; conditions.
- Section 3. Repealed — 1931, 305, Sec. 2.
- Section 4. Duties.
- Section 5. Instances when public administrator should not act.
- Section 5A. Waiting period before administration.
- Section 6. Compensation for services of person taking out citation.
- Section 7. Change after granting of letters to public administrator.
- Section 8. Death — resignation or removal of public administrator.
- Section 9. Powers relating to real property.
- Section 10. Unclaimed balance of estate administered by public administrator.
- Section 11. Annual accounting; failure to make payment to state treasurer on finalsettlement.
- Section 12. Accounting to successor administrator or executor.
- Section 13. Administration of pending estates at expiration of administrator's term.
- Section 14 — 15. Repealed, 1990, 506, Sec. 3.
- Section 16. Action by district attorney to insure prompt and faithful administration.
- Section 17. Estates of less than seven hundred dollars.
- Section 18. Exemption from responsibility of estates of seven hundreddollars or less.
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