Minor as executor

59-702. Minor as executor. When a person appointed executor is a minor and without the rights of majority at the time of proving the will, administration may be granted with the will annexed during his or her minority or disability, unless there is another executor who will accept the trust, in which case the estate shall be administered by such other executor until the minor shall arrive at full age or shall possess the rights of majority, when he or she may be admitted as joint executor with the former. History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 59; July 1. Source or prior law: 22-308. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Disqualifications of executor are statutory; court will not add others. In re Estate of Grattan, 155 Kan. 839, 853, 130 P.2d 580. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026