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ADMINISTRATION EXPENSE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

The net value [of the estate] is the amount remaining after debts, taxes, legal fees, funeral and administrative expenses have been paid.

CONT

In general the personal representatives are responsible for paying ... expenses arising out of the administration of the estate.

OBS

Terms usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • administrative expense
  • cost of administration
  • administration expense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
CONT

[Le «personal representative»] appliquera [...] en cas de doute, l'ordre légal de priorité [des dettes] établi [...] pour les successions insolvables [...] Cet ordre de priorité est celui-là même que définissent les règles de la faillite [...], sous réserve du paiement prioritaire des frais de funérailles et d'administration successorale («funeral, testamentary and administration expenses»).

OBS

pluriel d'usage.

Key term(s)
  • dépense d'administration
  • dépense due à la fonction d'administrateur

Spanish

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