Article 2 - PROOF AND ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATES OF DECEDENTS
- Section 44-2-1 - Reference of decedents' estates; proceedings thereon
- Section 44-2-2 - [Repealed]
- Section 44-2-3 - [Repealed]
- Section 44-2-4 - Mailing of notice to creditors, distributees and legatees
- Section 44-2-5 - Claims to be proved by vouchers and affidavits in first instance
- Section 44-2-6 - Claims taken to be proved; objections to claims; hearings; funeral expenses
- Section 44-2-7 - Claims may be presented before publication of notice
- Section 44-2-8 - Proof of contingent or unliquidated claims
- Section 44-2-9 - Continuances until all claims and objections passed on
- Section 44-2-10 - Personal representative to exhibit offsets to claims
- Section 44-2-11 - How heir or devisee may protect himself against lien on property
- Section 44-2-12 - No claim barred by statute of limitations to be allowed
- Section 44-2-13 - Effect of presenting claim as to statute of limitations
- Section 44-2-14 - Advance payment of certain claims
- Section 44-2-15 - Personal representative not precluded from commencing action or suit; setoff in such actions or suits
- Section 44-2-16 - Fiduciary commissioner to report on claims of creditors, assets and shares of distributees and legatees
- Section 44-2-16a - Apportionment of federal and state estate taxes; fiduciary to deduct taxes from shares of beneficiaries
- Section 44-2-17 - How contingent and unliquidated claims and claims not matured may be provided for
- Section 44-2-18 - Exceptions to fiduciary commissioner's report; return of report
- Section 44-2-19 - Hearing on report and exceptions; appeal; effect of confirmation
- Section 44-2-19a - Reports of delinquent filings and administrative closing of unprogressed estates
- Section 44-2-20 - Report of claims to be recorded
- Section 44-2-21 - Order in which debts of decedent are to be paid
- Section 44-2-22 - Creditors to be paid in order of classification; when classes paid ratably
- Section 44-2-23 - When personal representative not liable for funds distributed
- Section 44-2-24 - When claims and legacies may be paid and estate distributed
- Section 44-2-24a - Accounting for money not disposable at time of settlement; subsequent distribution of such money
- Section 44-2-25 - When personal representative not compelled to make distribution
- Section 44-2-26 - When claims not presented and proved barred of recovery from personal representative
- Section 44-2-27 - When distributees and legatees may be sued on claims; extent of liability; costs
- Section 44-2-28 - When enforcement of lien to secure claim barred
- Section 44-2-29 - Waiver of final settlement