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Ind. Code § 29-2-1-1

Definitions

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Troxel v. Troxel (2000)

Most recently applied in Troxel v. Troxel (November 2000)

Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.45, s.1; Acts 1975, P.L.288, SEC.39

Sec. 1. The following terms are defined for this chapter:

(1) "Local administration" means administration by a personal representative appointed in this state pursuant to appointment proceedings described in IC 29-1.

(2) "Local personal representative" includes any personal representative appointed in this state pursuant to appointment proceedings described in IC 29-1 and excludes foreign personal representatives who acquire the power of a local personal representative under section 6 of this chapter.

(3) "Resident creditor" means a person domiciled in, or doing business in this state, who is, or could be, a claimant against an estate of a non-resident decedent.

(4) "Non-resident decedent" means a decedent not domiciled in Indiana at the decedent's death.

(5) "Foreign personal representative" means a personal representative appointed in a jurisdiction other than Indiana to administer a non-resident decedent's estate.

(6) "Domiciliary foreign personal representative" means a foreign personal representative appointed in the jurisdiction where the decedent was domiciled at the time of the decedent's death.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.