Approved, SCAO

STATE OF MICHIGAN
PROBATE COURT
COUNTY OF

Estate of

1. Date of hearing:

ORDER REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

FILE NO.

REOPENING OF ESTATE

JIS CODE:  ONP

Judge:

Bar no.

THE COURT FINDS:
2. Notice of hearing was given to or waived by all interested persons.

3. A petition  was filed requesting a

properly

administratively

closed estate be reopened,

and there is good cause to reopen the estate.

The former

A successor

A special

personal representative should be appointed.

4. A petition for removal of the personal representative was filed by an interested person.  One or more circumstances for

removal, as  set forth in MCL 700.3611,
petition of an interested person,

5. On

have been proven.
motion of the court,               the appointment of a special personal representative

have not been proven.

is necessary to preserve the estate or secure its proper administration.

6. The personal representative  (check all that apply)

has died and a successor must be appointed.
had a conservator appointed for the personal representative's estate and a petition for appointment of a successor or special
personal representative has been filed and a successor must be appointed.
filed a resignation or desire to resign and should be permitted to resign and a successor appointed.
should be removed and a successor appointed.

7. Findings of fact and conclusions of law were made on the record.

8. An emergency exists and a special personal representative should be appointed without notice.

S/he shall file with this court and serve on the interested persons a final account no later than
    .
The property remaining in the name of, or under the control of, the removed personal representative shall be disposed of as

is removed/permitted to resign.

    .

IT IS ORDERED:

9.

Name of personal representative

follows:

10.

Name

City

successor personal representative

special personal representative

personal representative

Address

State

Zip

Telephone no.

  is appointed

with the following powers and duties:
An acceptance of appointment is to be filed.
Bond is fixed at $

.

The personal representative is not permitted to act until letters of authority are issued.

The estate is reopened.
The special personal representative's appointment terminates on
Administration shall be supervised.

Letters of authority expire on

11.  The petition is denied.

.

.

Date

Judge

USE NOTE:  This order is used with a petition for removal (form PC 604) or with a petition to reopen estate (form PC 607).

Do not write below this line - For court use only

PC 605   (9/11)   ORDER REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

MCL 700.1309, MCL 700.3609, MCL 700.3610, MCL 700.3611, MCL 700.3614,
MCL 700.3617, MCL 700.3959, MCR 5.204, MCR 5.144(B), MCR 5.312