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O.C.G.A. § 53-7-17 — Liability on common bond of two or more personal representatives | Georgia Code

O.C.G.A. § 53-7-17 (2018) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Scholar Amendments

TITLE 53 WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Section 7. Administration of Estates Generally, 53-7-1 through 53-7-78.

ARTICLE 2 ACTIONS AGAINST PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

53-7-17. Liability on common bond of two or more personal representatives.

If two or more personal representatives unite in a common bond, all the sureties shall be bound for the acts of each personal representative and the personal representatives themselves shall be mutual sureties for each other's conduct.

(Code 1981, §53-7-17, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.)

COMMENT

This section carries forward former OCGA Sec. 53-7-40.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

10 Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms, Executors and Administrators, § 672.

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