{"data":{"id":"us/22-cfr-72.17","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"22 CFR 72.17","heading":"Final statement of account.","body":"The consular officer may have to account directly to the parties in interest and to the courts of law in estate matters. Consequently, the officer must keep an account of receipts and expenditures for the personal estate of the deceased, and must prepare a final statement of account when turning over the estate to the legal representative, a claimant, or the Department.","path":["Title 22—Foreign Relations","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE","SUBCHAPTER H—PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF AMERICANS, THEIR PROPERTY AND ESTATES","PART 72—DEATHS AND ESTATES"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-22.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:49Z","sha256":"6eddbb07270669889b838215445c4caa8b0cc3460c15b0f55a585cd5c9e471ad","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/22-cfr-72.16","next":"us/22-cfr-72.18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}