GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 53. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES |
Chapter 6. ADMINISTRATORS AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES |
Article 2. APPOINTMENT |
Section 53-6-13. Appointment by court
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- 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:
(1) No executor is nominated in the will;
(2) The nominated executor has not reached the age of majority, to serve until the disability ceases;
(3) The executor dies, resigns, or otherwise becomes disqualified to serve; or
(4) A testate estate is unrepresented for any other reason.
Code 1981, § 53-6-13, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.