Marshaling Assets; Testamentary Provisions
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Massachusetts General Laws
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Real and Personal Property and Domestic Relations
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- Marshaling Assets; Testamentary Provisions
Section 9. If a will contains a provision for the payment of debts, or which may require or induce the court to marshal the assets in a manner different from that which the law would otherwise provide, the executor shall set forth in the petition a copy of the will, and the court shall marshal the assets accordingly, so far as can be done consistently with the rights of the creditors.
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