Ind. Code § 29-1-10-21
Authority of personal representatives; circumstances in which a court order may allow an action that the personal representative is prohibited from taking
As added by P.L.99-2013, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.184-2021, SEC.4.
- (a) All authority to act with respect to an estate administered under IC 29-1-7 and IC 29-1-7.5 is vested exclusively in the personal representative.
(b) If this article prohibits an action by the personal representative, the prohibition restricts the personal representative, regardless of court order, unless:
- (1) a majority in interest of the distributees consent in writing to the proposed action; or
- (2) the statute imposing the restriction expressly permits a court to approve the prohibited action.
As added by P.L.99-2013, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.184-2021, SEC.4.