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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
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76.1.13 Settlement for Decedents’ Estates
 Settlements for decedents’ estates must be made by fiduciaries. KRS
395.610.
 Types of Settlement:
o Final – May be filed no sooner than six (6) months after the fiduciary’s
appointment. KRS 395.190.
o Periodic – Due two (2) years after the appointment and annually
thereafter, unless otherwise ordered by the court, until final settlement
is entered. KRS 395.610(1).
o Proposed – May be filed prior to filing a periodic or final settlement and
prior to a distribution of assets. KRS 395.617.
o Informal – May be filed no sooner than six (6) months after the
appointment, and only when the fiduciary is the sole beneficiary or
when all other beneficiaries have waived formal settlement. No notice
or advertisement is required with an informal settlement. KRS 395.605.

Sealing Settlements
NOTE: Informal Settlements are not required to be placed under seal.
Any final, periodic, or proposed settlement ordered or filed shall be
confidential and shall be placed under seal when filed. KRS 395.250 (6).
1. Place the Settlement in an envelope and add the date and your initials.
Seal the envelope and place the sealed envelope in the case file.
2. The documents are not to be opened by anyone except on written court
order.
3. If you receive a request to view the settlement; attach the request to
the file and deliver to the judge.
4. Upon receipt of an order, apply the ENTERED stamp; add the date and
your initials. Enter, date, initial

5. Enter the order on a document screen using the appropriate document
type.
6. Serve notice of entry and make an entry on the document screen
showing the manner and date of service of the notice of entry of the
order and distribute the order according to the distribution.

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