14-3706. Duty of personal representative;
inventory and appraisement


A. Within ninety days after his appointment, a personal representative, who is not
a special administrator or a successor to another representative who has previously
discharged this duty, shall prepare an inventory of property owned by the decedent at the
time of his death, listing it with reasonable detail, and indicating as to each listed
item, its fair market value as of the date of the decedent's death, its nature as
community or separate property and the type and amount of any encumbrance that may exist
with reference to any item.


B. The personal representative may file the original of the inventory with the
court and send a copy of the inventory only to interested persons who request it; or, if
he elects not to file the inventory with the court, he must deliver or mail a copy of the
inventory to each of the heirs in an intestate estate, or to each of the devisees if a
will has been probated, and to any other interested persons who request it.