The removal of any resident executor from this state to any other state or territory of the United States shall not be cause for his or her removal from the office of executor; but, on and after his or her removal, he or she shall in all respects be regarded and treated as a nonresident executor, and the provisions of Article 8 of this chapter shall be applicable to him or her. Upon such removal, his or her sureties may require him or her to resign and make final settlement of his or her accounts or give a new bond as such executor.
History: (Code 1876, §2384; Code 1886, §2043; Code 1896, §89; Code 1907, §2565; Code 1923, §5788; Code 1940, T. 61, §150.)