If any personal representative of the estate of the decedent dies, resigns, or otherwise becomes disabled from any cause from acting as the nonintervention personal representative, the successor personal representative, or a person who has petitioned to be appointed as a successor personal representative, may petition the court for nonintervention powers, and the court shall act, in accordance with RCW 11.68.011 through 11.68.041 and 11.68.050.
RCW 11.68.060
Death, resignation, or disablement of personal representative—Successor to administer nonintervention powers—Petition.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In Re Estate of Jones (2004)
Most recently applied in In Re Estate of Jones (July 2004)
1997 c 252 s 63; 1977 ex.s. c 234 s 22; 1974 ex.s. c 117 s 18.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.