Administration Letters Law and Legal Definition
Administration letters is an instrument issued by a probate court, surrogate, or other proper officer authorizing the administrator or administratrix to take charge and administration of the goods and property of an intestate, where property will pass under intestacy rules or where there are no executors living or having been validly appointed under the deceased's will. Earlier, the administration letters granted to a representative of a testate estate was called as "letters of administration with the will annexed" or "letters of administration cum testamentio annexio."
Legal Definition list
- Administration for Native Americans
- Administration for Children and Families
- Administration Expenses [Probate]
- Administration Durante Minore Aetate
- Administration Durante Corporis Aut Animi Vitio
- Administration Letters
- Administration of Criminal Justice
- Administration of Estates
- Administration on Aging
- Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
- Administration on Developmental Disabilities
Related Legal Terms
- Administration Bill
- Administration Cum Testamento Annexo
- Administration De Bonis Non
- Administration De Bonis Non Cum Testamento Annexo
- Administration Durante Absentia
- Administration Durante Animi Vitio
- Administration Durante Corporis Aut Animi Vitio
- Administration Durante Minore Aetate
- Administration Expenses [Probate]
- Administration for Children and Families