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Mississippi Code 1972
Title 91 - TRUSTS AND ESTATESChapter 7 - EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS
Division - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 91-7-37 - Eighteen the age of majority for executors and administrators

Miss. Code § 91-7-37

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Section 91-7-37 - Eighteen the age of majority for executors and administrators

The age of eighteen (18) years shall be the age of majority of an executor, executrix, administrator or administratrix. In case letters testamentary or of administration shall be granted to any one under twenty-one (21) years, the bond executed by such person for the performance of the duties shall be as valid and binding as if such person were of full age.

Miss. Code § 91-7-37

Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 49, art. 1 (36); 1857, ch. 60, art. 51; 1871, § 1107; 1880, § 1979; 1892, § 1832; 1906, § 2007; Hemingway's 1917, § 1672; 1930, § 1616; 1942, § 512; Laws, 1974, ch. 446, eff. 3/26/1974.