Section 13.21.015. Payment of debt and delivery of property to domiciliary foreign personal representative without local administration.

At any time after the expiration of 60 days from the death of a nonresident decedent, any person indebted to the estate of the nonresident decedent or having possession or control of personal property, or of an instrument evidencing a debt, obligation, stock, or chose in action, belonging to the estate of the nonresident decedent may pay the debt, and deliver the personal property, or the instrument evidencing the debt, obligation, stock, or chose in action, to the domiciliary foreign personal representative of the nonresident decedent upon being presented with proof of appointment and an affidavit made by or on behalf of the representative stating:
        (1) the date of the death of the nonresident decedent;
        (2) that no local administration, or application or petition therefor, is pending in this state;
        (3) that the domiciliary foreign personal representative is entitled to payment or delivery.

Authorities

13.21.020;13.21.025;13.21.040;13.21.055

Notes

References

AS 13.21.020 Payment or delivery discharges.
AS 13.21.025 Resident creditor notice.
AS 13.21.040 Power of representatives in transition.
AS 13.21.055 Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative.

History

(Sec. 1 ch 78 SLA 1972; am Sec. 19 ch 56 SLA 1973)