633.434 Payment of debts and charges after expiration of period following notice. 1. The personal representative shall, as soon as practicable following appointment, make reasonably diligent efforts to ascertain the names and addresses of all persons believed toown or possess claims against a decedent’s estate. 2. Upon the expiration of the later to occur of four months after the date of the second publication of notice to creditors or one month after the service of the notice by ordinarymail upon all claimants whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, at their last knownaddresses and whose claims will not or may not be paid or otherwise satisfied duringadministration, the personal representative shall pay the debts and charges against theestate in accordance with this probate code. If it appears at any time that the estate is ormay be insolvent, that there are insufficient funds on hand, or that there is other good andsufficient cause, the personal representative may report that fact to the court and apply forany order that the personal representative deems necessary. [C51, §1370, 1371, 1374, 1376, 1378, 1379; R60, §2402, 2403, 2406, 2408, 2410, 2411; C73, §2418, 2419, 2422, fact to the court and apply forany order that the personal representative deems necessary. [C51, §1370, 1371, 1374, 1376, 1378, 1379; R60, §2402, 2403, 2406, 2408, 2410, 2411; C73, §2418, 2419, 2422, 2424, 2426, 2427; C97, §3347, 3350, 3353; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11969,11973, 11976; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §635.65, 635.69, 635.71; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.434] 84 Acts, ch 1080, §13; 89 Acts, ch 35, §7; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §27; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §104 Sat Dec 23 11:26:01 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 633.434 (38, 0)
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