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Chapter 10 - Probate
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1
_________________ provides for the orderly wrapping up of the testator's affairs.
A)Venue
B)Petition
C)Probate
D)Jurisdiction
2
Probate is generally commenced in the state in which the decedent was domiciled at the time of her _________________.
A)birth
B)death
C)marriage
D)sickness
3
_________________ is conducted before a judge.
A)Formal probate
B)Informal probate
C)Jurisdiction
D)Venue
4
State law often requires that the person in custody of the will deposit it with the clerk of the court within _________________ days of receiving information about the death of a testator.
A)ten
B)two
C)one hundred
D)thirty
5
_________________ must be commenced in another state because property of the decedent was in that state at the time of death.
A)Ancillary administration
B)Jurisdiction
C)Petition
D)Letters of administration
6
Generally, a(n) _________________ is held to determine the validity of a will.
A)notice
B)hearing
C)inventory
D)petition
7
A(n) _________________ is a document used to appoint a personal representative in a testate estate.
A)letter of administration
B)petition
C)letter testamentary
D)ancillary administration
8
Florida statutes provide that a small estate can be handled through a process called _________________.
A)summary administration
B)ancillary administration
C)disposition without administration
D)petition for administration
9
Paralegals are often expected to set up a(n) _________________ to make sure all probate work is being completed in a timely manner.
A)tickler system
B)venue
C)jurisdiction
D)petition
10
The basic meaning of the term _________________ is submitting the will for proof by a court.
A)venue
B)probate
C)notice
D)petition





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