Indiana § 29-2-4-1 - Report of findings; compensation

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§ 29-2-4-1. Report of findings; compensation

Sec. 1. In all counties of this state, having a population of not less than thirty thousand (30,000) nor more than one hundred and fifty thousand (150,000), according to the last preceding United States census, it shall be the duty of the probate commissioner of the circuit court in any county, duly appointed as by law provided, to hear evidence upon and report his finding to the judge of the circuit court of his county, upon all matters, probate, civil and otherwise, which may be referred to such probate commissioner by such judge of the circuit court, and he shall receive no fees or compensation other than his salary, which salary shall be fixed by the judge of said circuit court, after proof heard, during any term of such court, and in such sum as, in the judgment of the judge of such circuit court, may deem proper, the same to be payable out of the treasury of such county.

Formerly: Acts 1911, c.42, s.1.

IC 29-2-5Chapter 5. Administration of Estate of Intestate Absentee

29-2-5-1Five years absence; presumption of death 29-2-5-2Discharge of administrator; return of absentee 29-2-5-3Repealed 29-2-5-4Guardians; appointment 29-2-5-5Distribution of estates; bond; trustee

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 29-2-4-1 ("Report of findings; compensation") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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