# Ind. Code § 29-1-10-2: Letters; renouncing right

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T29_A1_C10_S29-1-10-2

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 29-1-10-2
- **Heading:** Letters; renouncing right
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 29 / Article 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 29-1-10-2

## Text

Sec. 2. Any person entitled to letters testamentary or to general letters of administration may renounce his right thereto in writing, which renunciation shall be filed with the clerk.

Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1002.

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