A personal representative shall proceed expeditiously with the settlement and distribution of a decedent's estate and, except as otherwise specified or ordered in regard to a supervised personal representative, do so without adjudication, order or direction of the court, but he may invoke the jurisdiction of the court, in proceedings authorized by this title, to resolve questions concerning the estate or its administration.
A.R.S. § 14-3704
Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In RE ESTATE OF McGATHY (2010)
Most recently applied in Marianne Waldow v. James Laporta (December 2010)
Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.