He or she shall be allowed all necessary expenses in the care, management, and settlement of the estate.
RCW 11.48.050
Allowance of necessary expenses.
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 104 Wash. 2d 89 - In Re Estate of Shaughnessy (1985)
Most recently applied in In Re The Estate Of Richard D. Kolesar (July 2023)
2010 c 8 s 2034; 1965 c 145 s 11.48.050
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Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.