Idaho Code § 15-3-805
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15-3-805 CLASSIFICATION OF CLAIMS.
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PART 8.
CREDITORS' CLAIMS
15-3-805. Classification of claims. (a) If the applicable assets of the estate are insufficient to pay all claims in full, the personal representative shall make payment in the following order:
(1) costs and expenses of administration;
(2) reasonable funeral expenses;
(3) debts and taxes with preference under federal law;
(4) reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses of the last illness of the decedent, including compensation of persons attending him;
(5) debts and taxes with preference under other laws of this state;
(6) all other claims.
(b) No preference shall be given in the payment of any claim over any other claim of the same class, and a claim due and payable shall not be entitled to a preference over claims not due.
History:
[I.C., sec. 15-3-805, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233; am. 1973, ch. 167, sec. 13, p. 319.]
CREDITORS' CLAIMS
15-3-805. Classification of claims. (a) If the applicable assets of the estate are insufficient to pay all claims in full, the personal representative shall make payment in the following order:
(1) costs and expenses of administration;
(2) reasonable funeral expenses;
(3) debts and taxes with preference under federal law;
(4) reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses of the last illness of the decedent, including compensation of persons attending him;
(5) debts and taxes with preference under other laws of this state;
(6) all other claims.
(b) No preference shall be given in the payment of any claim over any other claim of the same class, and a claim due and payable shall not be entitled to a preference over claims not due.
History:
[I.C., sec. 15-3-805, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233; am. 1973, ch. 167, sec. 13, p. 319.]
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