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75-3-308. Informal appointment proceedings -- Proof and findings required.
(1) In informal appointment proceedings, the registrar shall determine whether:
(a) the application for informal appointment of a personal representative is complete;
(b) the applicant has made oath or affirmation that the statements contained in theapplication are true to the best of his knowledge and belief;
(c) the applicant appears from the application to be an interested person as defined inSubsection 75-1-201(24);
(d) on the basis of the statements in the application, venue is proper;
(e) any will to which the requested appointment relates has been formally or informallyprobated; but this requirement does not apply to the appointment of a special administrator;
(f) any notice required by Section 75-3-204 has been given; and
(g) from the statements in the application, the person whose appointment is sought haspriority entitling him to the appointment.
(2) Unless Section 75-3-612 controls, the application shall be denied if it indicates that apersonal representative who has not filed a written statement of resignation as provided inSubsection 75-3-610(3) has been appointed in this or another county of this state, that (unless theapplicant is the domiciliary personal representative or his nominee) the decedent was notdomiciled in this state, and that a personal representative whose appointment has not beenterminated has been appointed by a court in the state of domicile, or that other requirements ofthis section have not been met.

Amended by Chapter 39, 1998 General Session

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Statutes > Utah > Title-75 > Chapter-03 > 75-3-308

75-3-308. Informal appointment proceedings -- Proof and findings required.
(1) In informal appointment proceedings, the registrar shall determine whether:
(a) the application for informal appointment of a personal representative is complete;
(b) the applicant has made oath or affirmation that the statements contained in theapplication are true to the best of his knowledge and belief;
(c) the applicant appears from the application to be an interested person as defined inSubsection 75-1-201(24);
(d) on the basis of the statements in the application, venue is proper;
(e) any will to which the requested appointment relates has been formally or informallyprobated; but this requirement does not apply to the appointment of a special administrator;
(f) any notice required by Section 75-3-204 has been given; and
(g) from the statements in the application, the person whose appointment is sought haspriority entitling him to the appointment.
(2) Unless Section 75-3-612 controls, the application shall be denied if it indicates that apersonal representative who has not filed a written statement of resignation as provided inSubsection 75-3-610(3) has been appointed in this or another county of this state, that (unless theapplicant is the domiciliary personal representative or his nominee) the decedent was notdomiciled in this state, and that a personal representative whose appointment has not beenterminated has been appointed by a court in the state of domicile, or that other requirements ofthis section have not been met.

Amended by Chapter 39, 1998 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-75 > Chapter-03 > 75-3-308

75-3-308. Informal appointment proceedings -- Proof and findings required.
(1) In informal appointment proceedings, the registrar shall determine whether:
(a) the application for informal appointment of a personal representative is complete;
(b) the applicant has made oath or affirmation that the statements contained in theapplication are true to the best of his knowledge and belief;
(c) the applicant appears from the application to be an interested person as defined inSubsection 75-1-201(24);
(d) on the basis of the statements in the application, venue is proper;
(e) any will to which the requested appointment relates has been formally or informallyprobated; but this requirement does not apply to the appointment of a special administrator;
(f) any notice required by Section 75-3-204 has been given; and
(g) from the statements in the application, the person whose appointment is sought haspriority entitling him to the appointment.
(2) Unless Section 75-3-612 controls, the application shall be denied if it indicates that apersonal representative who has not filed a written statement of resignation as provided inSubsection 75-3-610(3) has been appointed in this or another county of this state, that (unless theapplicant is the domiciliary personal representative or his nominee) the decedent was notdomiciled in this state, and that a personal representative whose appointment has not beenterminated has been appointed by a court in the state of domicile, or that other requirements ofthis section have not been met.

Amended by Chapter 39, 1998 General Session