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Personal Representatives and Administration of Estates

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Section
64.2-500

Grant of administration with the will annexed

Section
64.2-501

Oath of executor or administrator with the will annexed

Section
64.2-502

Grant of administration of intestate estate

Section
64.2-503

Oath and bond of administrator of intestate estate

Section
64.2-504

Bond of executor or administrator

Section
64.2-505

When security not required

Section
64.2-506

When letters of administration and order for obtaining probate in due form are required

Section
64.2-507

Clerks to deliver statement of responsibilities

Section
64.2-508

Written notice of probate, qualification, and entitlement to copies of inventories, accounts, and reports to be provided to certain parties

Section
64.2-509

List of heirs

Section
64.2-510

Affidavit relating to real estate of intestate decedent

Section
64.2-511

Powers of executor before qualification

Section
64.2-512

Funeral expenses

Section
64.2-513

Effect of death, resignation, or removal of sole executor

Section
64.2-514

Duty of every personal representative

Section
64.2-515

Duty of fiduciaries as to joint accounts

Section
64.2-516

Duties of fiduciaries as to certain obligations of the United States

Section
64.2-517

Exercise of discretionary powers by surviving executors or administrators with the will annexed

Section
64.2-518

When personal representative may renew obligation of decedent

Section
64.2-519

Suits upon judgment and contracts of decedent and actions for personal injury or wrongful death

Section
64.2-520

Action for goods carried away, or for waste, destruction of, or damage to estate of decedent

Section
64.2-520.1

Action for damages from legal malpractice concerning estate planning

Section
64.2-520.2

Reliance on certificate of qualification of a personal representative

Section
64.2-521

Personal representatives to sell real estate devised to be sold, and to receive certain rents

Section
64.2-522

Personal representatives to pay over sale proceeds and rents to persons entitled

Section
64.2-523

Personal representative may execute deed pursuant to written contract of decedent

Section
64.2-524

Validation of certain conveyances by foreign executor

Section
64.2-525

Debtor's appointment as executor

Section
64.2-526

What personal estate to be sold; use of proceeds

Section
64.2-527

Estate held for another's life; inclusion in personal estate

Section
64.2-528

Order in which debts and demands of decedents to be paid

Section
64.2-529

Creditors to be paid in order of their classification; class paid ratably; when representative not liable for paying debt

Section
64.2-530

Lien acquired during lifetime of decedent not affected

Section
64.2-531

Nonexoneration; payment of lien if granted by agent

Section
64.2-532

Real estate of decedent as assets for payment of debts

Section
64.2-533

Administration of assets for payment of debts

Section
64.2-534

Liability of heir or devisee for value of real estate sold and conveyed; validity of premature conveyances

Section
64.2-535

When sale and conveyance within one year valid against creditors; proceeds paid to special commissioner; bond to obtain proceeds

Section
64.2-536

Liability of heir or devisee; action by personal representative or creditor; recording notice of lis pendens; evidence

Section
64.2-537

Action to enforce claim of less than $100; notice

Section
64.2-538

Lien acquired during lifetime of decedent not affected

Section
64.2-539

Definitions

Section
64.2-540

Apportionment required

Section
64.2-541

Recovery by executor when part of estate not in his possession

Section
64.2-542

Transfers not required until tax ascertained or security given

Section
64.2-543

Contrary provisions of will or other instrument to govern

Section
64.2-544

Construction of direction to pay all taxes imposed on account of testator's death

Section
64.2-545

Transfer of assets to administrator de bonis non; administration of assets

Section
64.2-546

Action against representative of executor for waste

Section
64.2-547

Revival of judgment by administrator de bonis non

Section
64.2-548

Action against surety of personal representative; procedure

Section
64.2-549

Liability of personal representative or his surety

Section
64.2-550

Proceedings for receiving proof of debts by commissioners of accounts

Section
64.2-551

Account of debts by commissioners of accounts

Section
64.2-552

How claims filed before commissioners of accounts; tolling of limitations period

Section
64.2-553

When court to order payment of debts

Section
64.2-554

When distribution may be required; refunding bond

Section
64.2-555

When fiduciaries are protected by refunding bonds

Section
64.2-556

Order to creditors to show cause against distribution of estate to legatees or distributees; liability of legatees or distributees to refund

Section
64.2-557

Form for notice to show cause under § 64.2-556

Section
64.2-558

Distribution to persons standing in loco parentis to certain beneficiaries