§ 28A-10-5. When resignation becomes effective.
§28A‑10‑5. When resignation becomes effective.
The resignation shall notbecome effective until:
(1)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A successor has beenduly qualified, unless G.S. 28A‑10‑8 is applicable; and
(2)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The clerk ofsuperior court is satisfied that the accounts of the personal representativeare true and correct; and
(3)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The personalrepresentative has accounted to his successor in full for all assets of theestate, or if pursuant to G.S. 28A‑10‑8 no successor is appointed,to the remaining personal representative or representatives, and his finalaccount has been filed with and approved by the clerk of superior court. (1973,c. 1329, s. 3.)