700.3103 Necessity of appointment for administration. Sec. 3103. Except as otherwise provided in article IV, to acquire the powers and undertake the duties and liabilities of a decedent's personal representative, a person must be appointed by the register or by court order, must qualify, and must be issued letters. The issuance of letters commences an estate's administration. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
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