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title: O.C.G.A. § 53-5-40. Notice given by ancillary personal representative.
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# O.C.G.A. § 53-5-40. Notice given by ancillary personal representative.

Upon qualification, the ancillary personal representative shall give notice to all creditors of the nondomiciliary decedent who are domiciled in this state in the same manner as is required for decedents who die domiciled in this state.

## History

Code 1981, § 53-5-40, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10; Ga. L. 1998, p. 1586, § 18.