District Of Columbia § 20-342 - Powers of foreign personal representative.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 20-342 — Powers of foreign personal representative., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-342. Powers of foreign personal representative.
20-342A foreign personal representative may exercise all the powers of such office and may sue and be sued in the District of Columbia, subject to any statute or rule relating to nonresidents.
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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About District Of Columbia § 20-342
What does D.C. Code § 20-342 cover?
Section 20-342 ("Powers of foreign personal representative.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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Is this the official text of District Of Columbia law?
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