Del. R. Ch. Ct. 190

As amended through May 31, 2024
Rule 190 - Appearance of Personal Representative Not Required
(a) Application. The personal appearance of a personal representative at the Office of the Register of Wills shall not be required at the time of grant of Letters of Testamentary or of Administration, granted pursuant to Chapter 15 of Title 12 of the Delaware Code, or at the time of filing an interim or final accounting, filed pursuant to Chapter 23 of Title 12 of the Delaware Code, if upon written application to the Register of Wills it is shown that the personal representative is represented in the probate proceedings by an attorney admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware, or the personal representative is serving as a co-fiduciary with a personal representative who will appear or who is represented in the probate proceedings by an attorney admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware.
(b) Affidavit. If the application provided for in paragraph (a) above is approved there shall be attached to any petition for the grant of letters testamentary or of administration or any accounting an affidavit of the personal representative that all statements contained in the petition or that all statements and entries contained in the accounting filed by the personal representative are true and correct and that the personal representative will perform or has performed the duties of the office of personal representative with honesty and integrity.

Del. R. Ch. Ct. 190