1. To filesuch petition, there shallbeallowed, commencingwith the deathof the decedent: a. To the surviving spouse, a period of twenty days. b. To each other class in succession, a period of ten days. 2. The period allowed each class shall be advanced to the period allowed the preceding class ifthere is no member of such preceding class. Any member of any class may filesuch petition after the expiration of the period allowed to the member if letters have not been issued prior thereto.
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