Appointment by court

O.C.G.A. § 53-6-13 — under Title 53.

O.C.G.A. § 53-6-13

Unless another nominated executor qualifies within the time provided in Code Section 53-6-11, the probate court shall appoint an administrator with the will annexed of a testate estate when: (1) No executor is nominated in the will; (2) The nominated executor has not reached the age of majority, to serve until the disability ceases; (3) The executor dies, resigns, or otherwise becomes disqualified to serve; or (4) A testate estate is unrepresented for any other reason. History. — Code 1981, § 53-6-13, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10. COMMENT This section carries forward the substance of former OCGA Secs. 53-6-29 and 53-6-31. See Code Sec.