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Code · Virginia · Title 64.2 · Chapter 5

Code of Virginia § 64.2-557. Form for notice to show cause under § 64.2-556.

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Any notice to show cause published or posted in pursuance of the requirements of § 64.2-556 may be substantially in the form following:
Virginia: In the _______________ Court of _______________
the __________ day of _______________
Re: ____________________, deceased.
SHOW CAUSE ORDER
It appearing that a report of the accounts of ____________________, Personal Representative of the estate of ____________________, deceased, and of the debts and demands against
(her)estate has been filed in the Clerk's Office, and that six months have elapsed since the qualification, on motion of ____________________, (a distributee;) (a legatee;) (the personal representative;) IT IS ORDERED that the creditors of, and all others interested in, the estate do show cause, if any they can, on the __________ day of _______________ (before this Court at its courtroom) at ____________________ against the payment and delivery of the Estate of ____________________, deceased, to (the distributees) (the legatees) (without requiring refunding bonds) (with or without refunding bonds as the Court prescribes).
A Copy -- Teste:
________________________________________
Clerk
________________________________________, p.q.
Code 1950, § 64-170; 1968, c. 656, § 64.1-180; 2012, c. 614 .
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