{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-53-6-13","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 53-6-13","heading":"Appointment by court.","body":"Unless another nominated executor qualifies within the time provided in Code Section 53-6-11, the probate court shall appoint an administrator with the will annexed of a testate estate when:\n(1) No executor is nominated in the will;\n(2) The nominated executor has not reached the age of majority, to serve until the disability ceases;\n(3) The executor dies, resigns, or otherwise becomes disqualified to serve; or\n(4) A testate estate is unrepresented for any other reason.","path":["TITLE 53 Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates","CHAPTER 6 Administrators and Personal Representatives","Article 2 Appointment"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.53.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:58Z","sha256":"7b838ba55de4b15ea3056242cb0c79a409f5238cf19cc25e3f0a9e633a63aeda","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-53-6-12","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-53-6-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}