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STATE OF VERMONT PROBATE COURT DISTRICT OF ____________ In Re the Estate of: ) DOCKET No. __________ ) __________________ ) , Deceased ) ) ) LATE OF ) ) __________________ . ) ) ) NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS OF COMMENCEMENT OF PROBATE PROCEEDING AND HEARING ON APPOINTMENT OF AN ADMINISTRATOR To: ____________________ You are notified that a petition, a copy of which is attached, requesting an estate to be opened for _______________ , deceased, has been filed in this court by _______________ . The petition also requests that ____________________ of _______________ be appointed to administer the estate. You are also notified that a hearing on the opening of the estate and the appointment of an administrator for the estate has been scheduled for Time on Date , 20 Year , at Location . You are advised that the estate will be opened and the requested person may be appointed as administrator if no interested person appears to object to this action at this hearing. This is the first action in this proceeding. If you wish to receive notice of future events or motions which may occur in this matter you must enter your appearance in this proceeding with the court. This can be accomplished by returning to the court a completed Form No. 148 entitled "Notice of Appearance" which is attached to this notice. You will then receive notice of all future events or motions as long as the proceeding is open and you remain an "interested person" as defined in Rule 17(a) of the Vermont Rules of Probate Procedure, a copy of which is attached to this notice. If you have questions about the nature of this proceeding or the purpose or content of this notice, you - 1 - may inquire by calling or writing the petitioner, the petitioner's attorney, or the register of the court. Dated _________________ Signed _________________________ , Judge/Register/Petitioner's Attorney Probate Court, District of _______________ Address ________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Telephone (       ) _______________ Name and Address of the Petitioner and Petitioner's Attorney, if any. Name ______________________________________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Telephone (       ) _______________ (       ) _______________ Rev.9/5/95 - 2 -