New Hampshire § 553-7 - Section 553:7 De Bonis Non.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 553-7 — Section 553:7 De Bonis Non., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 553-7. Section 553:7 De Bonis Non.

I. If the administration on an estate becomes vacant by death, extinguishment, or revocation the probate court may grant administration on the estate not before administered to such person as the probate judge may think proper, having due regard to the rule prescribed in RSA 553:2. II. If the administration on an estate under RSA 553:32 becomes vacant by death, extinguishment, or revocation, the probate court may, in its discretion, require any administrator de bonis non to furnish an inventory of the estate, bond, or an accounting for assets before the completion of the administration.

Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 553-7 ("Section 553:7 De Bonis Non.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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