Being an Executor
![]() |
This is a Clicklaw Wikibook, a collaborative, plain language legal publication that is updated as a wiki and can be printed or downloaded. |
![]() |
Download the full Wikibook in PDF. |
![]() |
Download the full Wikibook in EPUB (learn more). |
![]() |
Buy this Wikibook and get it by mail. |
![]() |
Customize: take what you need, leave the rest (learn more). |
Being an Executor from People's Law School is for people who have been appointed as executor in a will. It covers the steps involved in British Columbia in dealing with an estate after a person dies, including the procedure to probate the will. This edition reflects the Wills, Estates and Succession Act, which became law in 2014.
Contents
Copyright & Disclaimer
Being an Executor © People’s Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence.
The information is produced for educational purposes and is not intended as legal advice. If you need advice about a specific legal problem, please contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the Where to Get Help section.
People's Law School
![Peopleslawschoollogo-horizontal.jpg](/images/thumb/e/e4/Peopleslawschoollogo-horizontal.jpg/200px-Peopleslawschoollogo-horizontal.jpg)
People's Law School is a non-profit society in British Columbia providing free education and information on the legal problems of daily life.