Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative (DE-147)

Explains the duties of a personal representative of an estate (the executor of the deceased person’s will or the administrator appointed by the court to manage the estate of a deceased person who did not have a will) and what can happen if a personal representative does not fulfill those duties. People who have asked the court to be appointed as a personal representative also use this to tell the court they have received a copy of Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative (DE-147).

Effective: January 1, 2002