SENATE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 2640, 3167
PRINTER'S NO. 4255
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1885
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY RYAN, D. COSTA, DIAMOND, MEHAFFIE, MILLARD,
STAATS, WARD, KEEFER, IRVIN AND MICCARELLI, OCTOBER 25, 2017
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, IN SENATE, OCTOBER 15, 2018
AN ACT
Amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in personal
representative and bond, further providing for requiring or
changing amount of bond.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 3175 of Title 20 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
§ 3175. Requiring or changing amount of bond.
(a) By the court.--The court, upon cause shown and after
such notice, if any, as it shall direct, may require a surety
bond, or increase or decrease the amount of an existing bond, or
require more or less security therefor.
(b) By the register.--
(1) If, after examining the inventory or inheritance tax
return, the register determines that the register has
required insufficient security, the register may direct the
personal representative to post additional security.
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