Statutes, codes, and regulations
Mississippi Code 1972
Title 91 - TRUSTS AND ESTATESChapter 7 - EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS
Division - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 91-7-155 - Executor to pay probated, registered debts

Miss. Code § 91-7-155

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Section 91-7-155 - Executor to pay probated, registered debts

It shall be the duty of an executor or administrator to speedily pay the debts due by the estate out of the assets, if the estate be solvent; but he shall not pay any claim against the deceased unless the same has been probated, allowed, and registered.

Miss. Code § 91-7-155

Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 49, art. 1 (90); 1857, ch. 60, art. 81; 1871, §§ 1135, 1137; 1880, §§ 2026, 2027; 1892, § 1931; 1906, § 2105; Hemingway's 1917, § 1773; 1930, § 1674; 1942, § 571.