South Carolina § 62-3-1008 - Subsequent administration.
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§ 62-3-1008. Subsequent administration.
If other property of the estate is discovered after an estate has been settled and the personal representative discharged or for other good cause, the court upon application of any interested person and upon notice as it directs may appoint the same or a successor personal representative to administer the subsequently opened estate. If a new appointment is made, unless the court orders otherwise, the provisions of this Code apply as appropriate; but no claim previously barred may be asserted in the subsequent administration.
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 539, SECTION 1; 1987 Act No. 171, SECTION 49; 2010 Act No. 244, SECTION 20, eff June 7, 2010; 2013 Act No. 100, SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2014.
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