Death, resignation, or disablement of personal representative — Successor to administer nonintervention powers — Petition.

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.

[1997 c 252 § 63; 1977 ex.s. c 234 § 22; 1974 ex.s. c 117 § 18.]

Notes: Application -- 1997 c 252 §§ 1-73: See note following RCW 11.02.005.

Application, effective date -- Severability -- 1977 ex.s. c 234: See notes following RCW 11.20.020.

Application, construction -- Severability -- Effective date -- 1974 ex.s. c 117: See RCW 11.02.080 and notes following.