{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-15-302","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-15-302","heading":"Retiring public administrator may close pending estates.","body":"The public administrator, upon the expiration or termination of the term of office, may continue to administer estates not closed by filing and presenting to the court a full and complete account pertaining to each estate not closed and securing a court order granting the public administrator letters of administration and qualifying the public administrator as a personal representative.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 15. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR","Part 3. Compensation -- Termination of Office"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0150/part_0030/section_0020/0720-0150-0030-0020.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:14Z","sha256":"10a1c96c824ed343123c75570bced43195676467711068702ac4259f0f1e52c6","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-15-301","next":"us-mt/72-15-303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}