Laws
- Days After Death – Ten (10) days.[1]
- Maximum Amount ($) – $50,000.[2]
- Signing—The petitioner must sign this document in the presence of a notary public, who must also sign and affix their seal.
- Statutes – Title 58 (Probate Procedure), Chapter 8. Sales and Conveyances
How to File (4 steps)
2. No Personal Representative
Ensure there is no appointment or pending application for an appointment of a personal estate representative. This can be done by contacting the county clerk at the decedent’s residence.