Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEFINITIONS AND PROBATE JURISDICTION OF COURTS  


Article 1. General Provisions
Sec 14-1101. Training
Sec 14-1102. Purposes; rule of construction
Sec 14-1103. Supplementary general principles of law applicable
Sec 14-1104. Prudent management of costs
Sec 14-1105. Remedies for unreasonable conduct; definitions
Sec 14-1106. Effect of fraud and evasion
Sec 14-1107. Determination of death and status; rules
Sec 14-1108. Arbitration of disputes; alternative dispute resolution
Sec 14-1109. Repetitive filings; summary denial
Article 2. Definitions
Sec 14-1201. Definitions
Article 3. Scope, Jurisdiction and Courts
Sec 14-1301. Territorial application
Sec 14-1302. Subject matter jurisdiction
Sec 14-1303. Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer
Sec 14-1304. Practice in court
Sec 14-1305. Records and certified copies
Sec 14-1306. Jury trial
Sec 14-1307. Registrar; powers
Sec 14-1310. Oath or affirmation on filed documents
Sec 14-1311. Standard of proof and burden of persuasion
Article 4. Notice, Parties and Representation in Estate Litigation and Other Matters
Sec 14-1401. Notice; method and time of giving
Sec 14-1401.01. Notice to attorney general
Sec 14-1402. Notice; waiver
Sec 14-1403. Pleadings
Sec 14-1404. Representation; basic effect
Sec 14-1405. Representation by holder of general power of appointment
Sec 14-1406. Representation by fiduciaries and parents
Sec 14-1407. Representation by person having substantially identical interest
Sec 14-1408. Appointment of representative