The surviving spouse or heir of a deceased permittee may be permitted to continue the business conducted by the deceased permittee, without probate proceedings, if both of the following occur:
(1) The court having probate jurisdiction finds that the surviving spouse or heir of the deceased permittee possesses the qualifications required of an applicant for that particular type of permit.(2) The surviving spouse or heir who desires to carry on the business of the deceased permittee applies for and receives the written consent of the chairman. A copy of the court's findings on the qualifications of the applicant must accompany the application for written consent.Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-8(1).
Amended by P.L. 194-2021,SEC. 58, eff. 7/1/2021.(Formerly: Acts1973 , P.L. 55, SEC.1.) As amended by P.L. 90-2002, SEC.308.