Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 447
447. The State Advocate may, at the expiration of one year from
th e day on which he was vested wit h the p ossessi on of the
hereditary estate, obtain an order from the court for the entire
property of the deceased to be sold by auction, in which case the
proceeds of the sale, after deducting therefrom the expenses
i n c u r r e d , sh a l l b e d e p o s it e d i n c ou r t f o r th e b e n e f i t of t he
inheritance.
Sub-title V
O F D ISENTAIL
Procedure for
disentail.
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