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- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-16 · Conclusiveness; persons protected if set aside.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-17 · Procedure.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-18 · Court order.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-19 · When conclusive upon parties in interest.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-20 · Conclusiveness.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-21 · Procedure.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-22 · Service of notice.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-23 · Methods of examining witnesses; photocopy of will.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-24 · Unavailability of subscribing witnesses.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-25 · Settlement agreement.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-26 · Persons entitled to recover expenses.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-27 · Nonjudicial settlement agreement.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-30 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-31 · Requisites for admission to probate.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-32 · Effect of admission to probate.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-33 · Requisites for admission to ancillary probate.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-34 · Effect of admission to ancillary probate.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-35 · Muniments of title to realty.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-36 · Jurisdiction.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-37 · Qualification of executor or administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-38 · Distribution of intestate nondomiciliary’s real property.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-39 · Appointment of administrator of intestate nondomiciliary’s estate.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-40 · Notice given by ancillary personal representative.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-41 · Laws or court orders governing administration of estate by ancillary personal representative.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-42 · Powers.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-43 · Evidence of authority.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-44 · Application to protect interest in property.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-45 · Jurisdiction.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-46 · Service of process.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-47 · Effect of adjudication.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-50 · Original jurisdiction; petition and pleading requirements.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-51 · Contents of petition; service of notice; issuance of relief.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-52 · Time limitation; filing of petition constitutes claim against estate.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-53 · Applicability of article.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-60 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-61 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-62 · Ownership of a security.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-63 · Authorization of beneficiary form.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-64 · Registration of a beneficiary form.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-65 · Words used in beneficiary form.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-66 · Designation of transfer in beneficiary form.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-67 · Ownership of registered security after death.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-68 · Duties of registering entity; implementation of registration; applicability of Code Section 53-5-67; protective effect.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-69 · Effect of beneficiary form.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-70 · Terms and conditions of beneficiary form; illustrations.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-5-71 · Applicability of article.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-1 · Eligibility.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-2 · Executor de son tort.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-10 · Nomination by testator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-11 · Qualification.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-12 · Declination.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-13 · Appointment by court.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-14 · Selection by beneficiaries.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-15 · Petition for letters of administration with will annexed.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-16 · Oath or affirmation of executor and administrator with will annexed.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-20 · Selection or appointment of administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-21 · Petition to court; contents.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-22 · Notice.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-23 · Issuance.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-24 · Oath or affirmation of administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-30 · Power of court; appointment of administrator; appeal.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-31 · Power of administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-32 · Oath or affirmation of temporary administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-35 · Appointment.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-36 · Qualifications and compensation.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-37 · Term; vacancies; discharge of duties after expiration of term or removal from office; resignation.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-38 · Administration of unrepresented estate by county administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-39 · Administration or unrepresented estate by clerk of superior court.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-40 · Separate letters of administration; governing law; appointment for sole purpose of commencing or continuing lawsuit against estate.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-41 · Bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-42 · Power of court to revoke letters of administration, require additional security, or pass other order.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-43 · Proceedings to require additional security.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-44 · Settlement of estate without administration.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-50 · Persons required to give; determination of amount.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-51 · Requisites.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-52 · Reduction.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-53 · Personal representative qualified to serve without, or not otherwise legally required to give, bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-54 · Recordation and custody.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-60 · Amount.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-61 · Expenses.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-62 · Extra compensation.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-63 · Compensation from business enterprise.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-6-64 · Compensation to temporary administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-1 · General powers and duties of personal representative; additional powers.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-2 · Administration of entire estate; distribution of residuum.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-3 · Powers and immunities of administrator with will annexed.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-4 · Powers of temporary administrators pending appointment of personal representative and executors pending litigation of caveats to wills.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-5 · Powers, duties, and liabilities if more than one personal representative; safe deposit boxes or receptacles.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-6 · Power to borrow money, make and fulfill contracts, provide legal counsel, continue decedent’s business, and perform other acts.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-7 · Disposition of income received during administration.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-8 · Support and education of minor heirs and beneficiaries without conservators.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-10 · Allowable defenses; generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-11 · Allowable defenses; action originating in lifetime of decedent.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-12 · Survival of action.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-13 · Service of notice, writ, or process.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-14 · Action against removed personal administrator.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-15 · Applicability of provisions relating to sureties on guardians’ or conservators’ bonds.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-16 · Joint and several liability of personal representative and sureties.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-17 · Liability on common bond of two or more personal representatives.
- O.C.G.A. § 53-7-18 · Liability of sureties on bond of removed personal representative.