{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-15-204","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-15-204","heading":"Duty to keep register.","body":"It is the duty of the public administrator to keep a book to be labeled \"Register of Public Administrator\" in which the public administrator shall enter:\n(1) the name of every deceased person on whose estate the public administrator administers;\n(2) the date of granting letters;\n(3) money received;\n(4) the property and its value;\n(5) proceeds of all sales of property;\n(6) the amount of the public administrator's fees;\n(7) the expenses of administration;\n(8) the amount of the estate after all charges and expenses have been paid;\n(9) the disposition of the property on distribution;\n(10) the date of discharge of administrator; and\n(11) other matters that may be necessary to give a full and complete history of each estate administered by the public administrator.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 15. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR","Part 2. Powers and Duties in Administration"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0150/part_0020/section_0040/0720-0150-0020-0040.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:13Z","sha256":"c2b9f99c1d47f6a9e0b97f4798dee57d0a7183ca00ac0f26c02337e2b43fbfa4","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-15-203","next":"us-mt/72-15-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}