Chapter 364. AN ACT PERMITTING REGISTERS OF PROBATE TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF APPOINTMENT TO VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATORS AND VOLUNTARY EXECUTORS.

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 16 of chapter 195 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 29 of chapter 161 of the acts of 1993, is hereby further amended by adding the following paragraph: -

Upon payment of the proper fee, the register of probate may issue a certificate of appointment to said administrator, with a copy of the statement annexed thereto.

SECTION 2. Section 16A of said chapter 195, as most recently amended by section 31 of said chapter 161, is hereby further amended by adding the following paragraph:-

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Upon payment of the proper fee, the register of probate may issue a certificate of the appointment to said executor, with a copy of the statement annexed thereto.

Approved January 13, 1995.