INDEX.

1847.

COLLATARAL INHERITANCES, &c.—

Chap.

Sec.

court to order executor, &c., to sell all

the right of such party so refusing, &c.,

or so much as may be necessary to pay

his proportion of tax, &c.,

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Bond of executor, &c., liable for tax,

&c.,

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In case executor, &c., refuse or ne-

glect to perform his duty, orphan's court

may revoke his letters, &c., and ap-

point another, his bond liable and same

proceedings had against executor, whose

letters are revoked, as are now pre-

scribed, &c.,

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Duties, &.C., of administrator de bonis

nan, &c., the same under this act, &c.,

as heretofore prescribed for an executor

or administrator, &c., subject to same

liabilities and penalties, &c.,

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Where any real estate, personal or

mixed, is liable to the tax imposed,

&c., and no letters taken out, within 90

days after death, &c., Orphan's court in

which administration should be granted,

to issue summons for party entitled to

letters, &c.; to shew cause why, &c.,

and if party entitled according to act of

1798, do not administer within reason-

able time, to be fixed by court, or if

incapable, or being capable, decline or

refuse to appear, &c., then administra-

tion be granted to such person as court

may deem proper, &c., when applica-

tion is made to Judges of Orphan's

court or Register of Wills, &c., for let-

ters, &c., said Judges or Register of

Wills, to inquire, &c., whether he

knows or believes there is any real es-

tate of testator, &c., liable to the tax,

&c., answer of applicant to be given on
oath, if Judges or Register require it,

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Orphan's courts to compel and require

every executor, &c., to return invento-

ry and render administration accounts at

the time requited by law, in case of fai-

lure, his letters may be revoked, and

court, if no remaining executor, &c., to

appoint a new administrator,

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