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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) The petition of an executor or an administrator for a final settlement and accounting, and a determination of the persons entitled to the estate of a decedent, shall, in addition to other requirements, contain:
(1) A statement of the account;
(2) the names, residences, and addresses of the heirs, devisees, and legatees;
(3) a description of the real estate and the interest of the decedent therein at the time of the decedent's death;
(4) the nature and character of the respective claims of the heirs, devisees, and legatees of the decedent; and
(5) a statement that neither the decedent nor a predeceased spouse of the decedent were paid medical assistance under K.S.A. 39-709, and amendments thereto, or the laws of any other state, or, in the event that such assistance was paid for or to the decedent or a predeceased spouse of the decedent under K.S.A. 39-709, and amendments thereto, or the laws of any other state, that the state making such payments was duly notified of the filing of the petition as required by K.S.A. 59-2222, and amendments thereto.
Notice of the hearing on a petition of an executor or administrator for a final settlement and accounting in which title to real estate is to be assigned by the court shall be given pursuant to K.S.A. 59-2209, and amendments thereto. In all other cases, notice shall be given or waived as provided in K.S.A. 59-2208, and amendments thereto.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kansas Statutes Chapter 59. Probate Code § 59-2247. Petition and notice of final settlement - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/chapter-59-probate-code/ks-st-sect-59-2247/
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