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12 Del. C. § 1522: Exception to bond requirement.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12. Decedents’ Estates and Fiduciary Relations
- Administration of Decedents’ Estates
- CHAPTER 15. Letters Testamentary and Letters of Administration
- Subchapter II. Bond
No bond shall be required of a personal representative prior to receiving letters, except:
(1) When an executor or other personal representative is appointed to administer an estate under a will containing an express requirement of bond; or
(2) When bond is required by order of the Court of Chancery under § 1524 of this title.
A bond otherwise required by any will may be dispensed with upon determination by the Court of Chancery that it is not necessary or desirable.
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