2022 Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 3. Upc -- Probate and Administration
Part 6. Personal Representative Powers, Duties, and Compensation
72-3-631. Compensation of personal representative

Universal Citation: MT Code § 72-3-631 (2022)

72-3-631. Compensation of personal representative. (1) A personal representative is entitled to reasonable compensation for services.

(2) If the will provides for the compensation of the personal representative and there is no contract with the decedent regarding compensation, the personal representative may renounce the provision before qualifying and be entitled to compensation under the terms of this section. A personal representative also may renounce the right to all or any part of the compensation. A written renunciation of fee may be filed with the court.

History: En. 91A-3-719 by Sec. 1, Ch. 365, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 91A-3-719; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 424, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 9, Sp. L. May 2000; amd. Sec. 74, Ch. 313, L. 2019.

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