{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-20-732","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 20-732","heading":"Waiver of formal Court audit; supervised administration.","body":"(a)\nA supervised personal representative shall be excused from a formal Court audit of the accounts required by sections 20-721, 20-722, and 20-723 if authorized by written waiver signed by each heir or legatee and filed with the Register. A waiver under this section shall state that the heirs or legatees are aware of their right to require a formal Court audit of accounts and of their right to revoke the waiver under subsection (c) of this section. Unless the will specifically provides otherwise, a trustee as legatee may authorize and sign a waiver under this section.\n\n(b)\nUpon the filing of a waiver under this section, the Court shall conduct a cursory review to determine if the accounts appear regular on their face and are supported by reasonable documentation.\n\n(c)\nAny heir or legatee, including a trustee as legatee, who has signed a waiver under subsection (a) of this section, may require a formal Court audit of accounts by filing a written demand with the Register within 20 days of the approval of the final account under section 20-1301.","path":["Title 20. Probate and Administration of Decedents’ Estates. [Enacted title]","Chapter 7. Administration of the Estate.","Subchapter IV. Waiver of Inventories and Accounts."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/20-732","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"5f52f2f5c9e6a08a2da6c45f78e9b603eccdb86a9772af936d37079f5205f481","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-20-731","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-20-733"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}