O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 53-6-23 (2019)

Issuance

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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Letters of administration may issue to any person selected as provided by Code Section 53-6-20, and a new citation need not be published if the administrator is someone other than the person named in the citation.

History

Code 1981, § 53-6-23, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.

Annotations

COMMENT This section carries forward the substance of former OCGA Sec. 53-6-28.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1987–1988 · leading case: Munford v. MacLellan, 373 S.E.2d 368 (Ga. 1988).

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Munford v. MacLellan, 373 S.E.2d 368 (Ga. 1988). · cites it 4× “OCGA § 53-6-23. (d) A trustee who has "removed beyond the jurisdiction of the courts of this state" is disqualified.”

Wilson v. Willard, 358 S.E.2d 859 (Ga. Ct. App. 1987). · cites it 2× “See OCGA § 53-6-23. The heirs to the estate may select a disinterested person as administrator.”

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