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This guide provides users with clear instructions on how to complete the APPLICATION FOR INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE online. Whether you have prior experience or are new to this process, you will find step-by-step guidance tailored to your needs.

Follow the steps to complete the application correctly and efficiently.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by providing information about the Applicant. Fill in your full name, relationship to the Decedent, and your contact details, including your street address, mailing address, city, state, zip code, email address, and phone numbers.
3. Next, enter the Decedent's date of death, age at the time of death, and their city and county of residence at that time.
4. Indicate the proper venue for the proceeding based on the Decedent's domicile or if they had property in the county on the date of death.
5. Confirm that this Application is filed within the legal time limits, specifying whether three years or less have passed since the Decedent's passing.
6. Indicate whether a Demand for Notice of Filings or Orders has been received concerning the Decedent.
7. Note if a Personal Representative is currently appointed or if there's a pending appointment proceeding. If applicable, provide details about the appointed representative.
8. Provide the date of the Decedent’s last will and any codicils, confirming that they were validly executed and specifying how the will is being submitted.
9. List the names and addresses of the Decedent’s spouse, children, heirs, and devisees, including any guardians or conservators where applicable.
10. If applicable, indicate whether the Applicant nominates themselves or another person to be appointed as Personal Representative and provide their contact details.
11. Detail the nominee's priority for appointment, including necessary renouncements if applicable.
12. Specify compensation for the Personal Representative and their counsel, indicating the basis or whether it has yet to be determined.
13. Decide on the bond requirements, confirming if a bond is needed and state the amount if applicable.
14. Verify and acknowledge the information provided by signing the document. Ensure it is notarized or acknowledged by a qualified clerk.
15. Once all fields are completed, save your changes, download, print, or share the application form as needed.

Complete your application online to manage the probate process smoothly.