IC 6-4.1-4-5: Removal of personal representative; grounds

Sec. 5. The appropriate probate court may order the removal of the personal representative of a resident decedent's estate and appoint a successor to take the removed personal representative's place if:

(1) the personal representative fails to appear before the court in response to an order issued by it under section 3 of this chapter; or

(2) the personal representative fails to file an inheritance tax return on or before the date fixed by the court under section 4 of this chapter.