Letters of administration and letters testamentary granted to nonresident; appointment of agent required.

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59-706. Letters of administration and letters testamentary granted to nonresident; appointment of agent required.
In cases of administration of a resident's estate:

(a) Letters of administration may be granted to a nonresident of this state when the nonresident has appointed an agent pursuant to K.S.A. 59-1706, and amendments thereto. When an administrator of a resident's estate becomes a nonresident, the court shall revoke such administrator's letters, until the nonresident has appointed an agent pursuant to K.S.A. 59-1706, and amendments thereto.

(b) Letters testamentary may be granted to a nonresident of this state when the nonresident has appointed an agent pursuant to K.S.A. 59-1706, and amendments thereto. When an executor of a resident's estate becomes a nonresident, the court shall revoke such nonresident's letters, until the nonresident has appointed an agent pursuant to K.S.A. 59-1706, and amendments thereto.

History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 63; L. 1967, ch. 314, § 9; L. 1975, ch. 299, § 4; L. 1976, ch. 242, § 8; L. 2002, ch. 135, § 4; July 1.

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