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No, it does not give them any additional rights to the property. They must execute the will as written, or as directed by the court. Anything else would be a breach of duty.

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Q: Does being an executor or administrator give you right of possession to property of the deceased or just the duties to execute the will as per the deceased?
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Who is responsible for registering property left in a will?

The executor or personal representative named in the will is responsible for registering property left in a will. They are responsible for transferring the assets from the deceased owner to the intended beneficiaries according to the wishes outlined in the will.


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