Colorado § 15-12-607 - Order restraining personal representative.
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§ 15-12-607. Order restraining personal representative.
(1) On petition of any person who appears to have an interest in the estate, or on its own motion, a court by temporary order may restrain a personal representative pursuant to section 15-10-503.
(2) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 482, § 3, effective July 1, 2008.)
Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1582, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 153-3-607. L. 2008: Entire section amended, p. 482, § 3, effective July 1.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For article, "Termination of a Personal Representative", see 19 Colo. Law. 213 (1990).
The court may terminate a personal representative at any time for various reasons including mismanagement of the estate's assets or failure to perform any duty pertaining to the office. In the Estate of Sandstead, 897 P.2d 883 (Colo. App. 1995).
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Section 15-12-607 ("Order restraining personal representative.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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