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Ten Steps to Being an Executor (view source)
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If you cannot obtain information about all of the deceased’s assets you can still apply for a grant of probate or administration. The court registry will process your application and issue an “Authorization to Obtain Estate Information”. This authorization can be taken to a financial institution and they will be obligated to provide you with the deceased’s financial information. | If you cannot obtain information about all of the deceased’s assets you can still apply for a grant of probate or administration. The court registry will process your application and issue an “Authorization to Obtain Estate Information”. This authorization can be taken to a financial institution and they will be obligated to provide you with the deceased’s financial information. | ||
If you are not sure you know about all the debts, you may wish to advertise to creditors who have claims against the estate. After March 31,2014 you only need to publish a notice in the BC Gazette. | If you are not sure you know about all the debts, you may wish to advertise to creditors who have claims against the estate. After March 31, 2014 you only need to publish a notice in the BC Gazette. | ||
:'''Remember:''' If there is nothing to list under one of the headings on the form, write nil or none. Blank spaces may suggest that information is missing. This is one of the main reasons forms are rejected. | :'''Remember:''' If there is nothing to list under one of the headings on the form, write nil or none. Blank spaces may suggest that information is missing. This is one of the main reasons forms are rejected. | ||