Pc 607 Form PDF Details

Navigating through the complexities of probate law becomes especially nuanced when there arises a need to revisit a closed estate. The PC 607 form, sanctioned by the State of Michigan, serves as a pivotal tool within this space, facilitating the application or petition to reopen an estate. Individuals who find themselves in circumstances where previously undiscovered assets emerge, or when other valid reasons necessitate a fresh examination, turn to this form to articulate their connection to the estate and lay down the groundwork for its reopening. The form requires the applicant to detail their relationship or interest in the estate, identify discrepancies in the original list of interested persons or representatives, and outline the necessity—backed by compelling reasons—for the estate's reopening. These might span from the discovery of new assets requiring administration, to other substantial causes deemed sufficient by the court. Additionally, it guides applicants through proposing who should oversee this renewed phase of estate administration, considering either the return of a prior personal representative or the appointment of a new one, based on priority rights. Applicants are also mandated to provide a sworn declaration of truth to the information provided, under the risk of perjury. With the PC 607 form's structured format and rigorous requirements, it underscores the legal framework's commitment to thoroughness, equity, and resolution in the face of evolving circumstances post-closure of an estate.

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Form NamePc 607 Form
Form Length1 pages
Fillable?No
Fillable fields0
Avg. time to fill out15 sec
Other namesMCR, petition to reopen an estate in tennessee, PROBATE, Petitioner

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OSM CODE: PRE

STATE OF MICHIGAN PROBATE COURT COUNTY OF

APPLICATION

PETITION

TO REOPEN ESTATE

FILE NO.

Estate of

1. I am interested in the estate and make this application/petition as

 

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State interest/relationship

2.The interested persons, addresses, and their representatives are identical to those appearing on the initial application/petition except as follows:

3.

 

 

 

 

 

was appointed personal representative and completed administration

 

Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the estate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. At the time the estate was closed, the estate was subject to supervised administration.

5.

 

The personal representative's authority to act has terminated because:

 

 

 

an order of complete estate settlement was entered following notice to all interested persons and a hearing, and the personal

 

 

 

representative was discharged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the sworn statement was filed more than 1 year ago.

 

 

 

the estate was closed before April 1, 2000.

 

 

 

 

6.

 

It is necessary to reopen the estate because:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

estate property valued at $

 

 

has been discovered and requires administration.

 

 

 

there is other good cause to reopen the estate as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

 

I REQUEST that the estate be reopened and that administration of the reopened estate be granted to:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

, who previously administered the estate and whose address is

 

 

 

Name

 

 

 

 

AddressCityStateZip

 

 

, who has priority as

 

 

and

Name

 

 

 

 

whose address is

 

 

 

 

 

 

Address

City

State

Zip

Other persons having prior or equal right are:

Name(s)

I declare under the penalties of perjury that this application/petition has been examined by me and that its contents are true to the best of my information, knowledge, and belief.

 

 

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attorney signature

 

 

Petitioner signature

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attorney name (type or print)

Bar no.

Petitioner name (type or print)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Address

 

 

Address

 

 

 

 

 

 

City, state, zip

Telephone no.

City, state, zip

Telephone no.

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PC 607 (9/00) APPLICATION/PETITION TO REOPEN ESTATE

MCL 700.3959; MSA 27.3959, MCR 5.312