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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 30-1-405

  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.

The letters of administration may be granted, at any time within six (6) months after the death of the intestate, when it appears that the persons entitled to letters of administration refuse, after legal notice, to administer, and if it further appears that the interest of the estate requires that letters of administration should be granted.