Ind. Code § 29-1-10-21
Authority of personal representatives; circumstances in which a court order may allow an action that the personal representative is prohibited from taking
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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 21. (a) All authority to act with respect to an estate administered under IC 29-1-7 and IC 29-1-7.5 is vested exclusively in the personal representative.
Sec. 21. (a) All authority to act with respect to an estate administered under IC 29-1-7 and IC 29-1-7.5 is vested exclusively in the personal representative.
(b) If this article prohibits an action by the personal representative, the prohibition restricts the personal representative, regardless of court order, unless:
(b) If this article prohibits an action by the personal representative, the prohibition restricts the personal representative, regardless of court order, unless:
(1) a majority in interest of the distributees expressly consent to the proposed action; or
(1) a majority in interest of the distributees consent in writing to the proposed action; or
(2) the statute imposing the restriction expressly permits a court to approve the prohibited action.
(2) the statute imposing the restriction expressly permits a court to approve the prohibited action.
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