Montana Code Annotated 1999

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     72-4-303. Filing of letters, bond, inventory, and affidavit -- copy to department of revenue. (1) The domiciliary foreign personal representative of the estate of a nonresident decedent, who wishes to receive payment and delivery as described in 72-4-306 or to exercise the powers over assets described in 72-4-310, shall file in duplicate with a district court in this state in a county in which property belonging to the decedent is located authenticated copies of his appointment and of any official bond he has given, an inventory and appraisal of the property of the nonresident decedent located in this state, which inventory shall contain the information prescribed in 72-3-607, and an affidavit stating:
     (a) the date of death of the nonresident decedent; and
     (b) that no local administration or application or petition therefor is pending in this state.
     (2) Upon receiving the information required by subsection (1), the clerk of court shall issue a certificate to the domiciliary foreign personal representative identifying him as having registered with the district court and stating the name and date of death of the decedent.
     (3) The clerk shall also immediately forward a copy of the appointment, affidavit, and inventory and appraisal required by subsection (1) to the department of revenue.

     History: En. 91A-4-201 by Sec. 1, Ch. 365, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 91A-4-201.

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