IC 29-1-10-21 Authority of personal representatives; circumstances in which a court order may allow an action that the personal representative is prohibited from taking
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Sec. 21.
(a)All authority to act with respect to an estate administered under IC 29-1-7 and IC 29-1-7.5 is vested exclusively in the personal representative.
(b)If this article prohibits an action by the personal representative, the prohibition restricts the personal representative, regardless of court order, unless:
(1)a majority in interest of the distributees consent in writing to the proposed action; or
(2)the statute imposing the restriction expressly permits a court to approve the prohibited action.
As added by P.L.99-2013, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.184-2021, SEC.4.