(1) The District Court of each county shall appoint a discreet, fit person to act as administrator of decedents' estates of which there is no personal representative, and as guardian of orphans who have no guardian. (2) He shall serve at the discretion of the District Court. (3) He shall be sworn and execute bond with good surety to the state for the faithful discharge of his duties, and when so sworn with bond so executed, shall be accepted by the court in every estate in which the public administrator is appo inted without the necessity of additional surety.
‹ Prev All Kentucky sections Next ›
Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.