91-7-267 - Publication and claims presented in insolvent estate.
§ 91-7-267. Publication and claims presented in insolvent estate.
If an estate be declared insolvent after the executor or administrator has made publication to the creditors to present their claims and have them probated and registered, another publication to present claims shall not be necessary. If an estate be declared insolvent before the executor or administrator has made such publication, the court shall order the executor or administrator to make publication, requiring the creditors to present their claims within ninety (90) days and have them probated and registered. Any creditor who shall not register his claim by the day stated in the publication shall be forever barred.
Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 49, art. 21 (5); 1857, ch. 60, art. 101; 1871, § 1161; 1880, § 2059; 1892, § 1942; 1906, § 2116; Hemingway's 1917, § 1784; 1930, § 1727; 1942, § 626; Laws, 1975, ch. 373, § 8, eff from and after January 1, 1976.