59-3205. Court supervision not required; exceptions; order to close estate. - Kansas Statutes

59-3205

Chapter 59.--PROBATE CODE Article 32.--SIMPLIFIED ESTATES ACT

      59-3205.   Court supervision not required; exceptions; order to closeestate.After an estate has been opened under the Kansas simplified estates actand letters testamentary or letters of administration under this act havebeen issued, no further court supervision is necessary or required untilthe court orders the estate closed except: (a) When the administrator orexecutor petitions the court for a judicial determination of any proceedingor act in the estate, but does not seek supervised administration for theremainder of the administration and the petition is granted; or (b) whenthe change to supervised administration is made, as provided in K.S.A.59-3206 and amendments thereto.

      When the time for the filing of claims has expired, the time in which anappeal may be taken from an order admitting or refusing to admit a will toprobate has expired and six months from the date of decedent's deathhave expired, the court may order the estate closed as provided in K.S.A.59-2247 and 59-2249, and amendments thereto.

      History:   L. 1975, ch. 299, § 33;L. 1985, ch. 191, § 56; July 1.