In respect to a nonresident decedent, the provisions of chapter 3 of this title govern both:
- 1. Proceedings, if any, in a court of this state for probate of the will, appointment, removal, supervision and discharge of the local personal representative, and any other order concerning the estate.
- 2. The status, powers, duties and liabilities of any local personal representative and the rights of claimants, purchasers, distributees and others in regard to a local administration.