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What is the name of the document (authority) that a court issues to a personal representative (executor) in an intestate probate proceeding?

Asked by UScitizen (4306points) October 22nd, 2010

In a testate probate, the term is “letters testamentary.” Is the name different in an intestate probate?

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Do you mean “power of attorney”?
Or you may find the answer in this article—one term mentioned is “probate of heirship”

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