Section 45a-425 - (Formerly Sec. 45-271a). “Fiduciary” defined.

CT Gen Stat § 45a-425 (2019) (N/A)
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As used in sections 45a-425 to 45a-437, inclusive, and 45a-439 to 45a-452, inclusive, unless otherwise required by the context, “fiduciary” includes the executor or administrator of a decedent's estate.

(P.A. 80-476, S. 312; P.A. 85-613, S. 106, 154.)

History: P.A. 85-613 made technical change, deleting reference to chapter 797; Sec. 45-271a transferred to Sec. 45a-425 in 1991.

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Section 45a-390 to 45a-419 - (Formerly Secs. 45-204a to 45-205, 45-207 to 45-210, 45-212 to 45-213b, 45-214 to 45-221, 45-223 to 45-228 and 45-230). “Fiduciary” defined; applicability of chapter. Claims to be in writing and sworn to if required. Order of payment of claims. Payment of funeral and last illness expenses of married person. Notice to be given when decedent or relative received aid or care from state, including the Department of Veterans' Affairs; effect on limitation of claims. Effect of time for presenting claims to fiduciary; effect of failure to present claim; orders re extension of time; amount of claim; exceptions. Presentation of claims when fiduciary is a nonresident. Return of notice and list of claims. Determination of claims presented against solvent estate if fiduciary dies or is removed, period of limitation for suit on disallowed claims. Suit upon claims against fiduciary; period of limitation. Procedure when fiduciary ignores presented claim; period of limitation. Hearing on disallowed claims by Probate Court or commissioners; appeals; costs. Suit against solvent estate on disallowed claim; limitation period; suspension of limitation period; tort actions. Payment of claims of fiduciary. Any estate may be settled as insolvent. Estate found solvent to pay interest on debts, claims of nonresident creditors, after-accruing claims. Appointment of commissioners to determine claims on insolvent estates, notice to creditors. Limitation of time for exhibiting claims to commissioners. Appointment of commissioners after time for presentation of claims has expired; fiduciary to deliver claims and notify creditors. Settlement of estate without commissioners. Claims not exhibited are barred; newly discovered assets. What claims may be allowed. Procedure when creditor has security for his claim. Commissioners' report; notice to claimants of disallowed claims; hearing on objections; appeal. Suits against insolvent estates prohibited; exceptions; pending suits. Compensation of commissioners. Prohibition o
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