Section 26-5-36 Statement of account by court upon failure of conservator or personal representative to file accounts and vouchers after notice.

Section 26-5-36

Statement of account by court upon failure of conservator or personal representative to file accounts and vouchers after notice.

If a conservator, after notice, fails to file his or her accounts and vouchers for a final or partial settlement or if the personal representative of a conservator, after notice, fails to file the accounts and vouchers of his or her testator or intestate for final settlement, the court of probate has authority to state an account against the conservator or against his or her personal representative from the materials on file or of record in the court and from such evidence as may be adduced, charging such conservator with all wherewith he or she is by law chargeable and crediting him or her with all wherewith by law he or she ought to be credited.

(Code 1886, §2473; Code 1896, §2358; Code 1907, §4448; Code 1923, §8221; Code 1940, T. 21, §151; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)