§ 33-18-5 - Appointment of new fiduciary – Powers of survivors – New bond.

SECTION 33-18-5

   § 33-18-5  Appointment of new fiduciary– Powers of survivors – New bond. – In case the person so resigning was the sole executor, administrator, orguardian, the court shall appoint an administrator or guardian as a successor;if he or she were a joint executor or joint testamentary guardian, thecontinuing executor or guardian, if required, shall give a new bond; but if heor she were a joint administrator or guardian appointed by the court, a newadministrator or guardian, if deemed advisable, may be appointed in the placeof the one so resigning; and a new bond of the survivor, or of the survivorwith the new administrator or guardian, shall be given, and other proceedingsshall be taken as may be deemed advisable.