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Can a Bank Require a New Estate Records Request? | NC
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Q: Can a bank require a new written request or branch visit even after the estate already submitted letters of administration and other documents? A: Yes. In North Carolina probate, letters of administration prove that the administrator has authority to act for the estate. But they do not force every bank to process every later records request the same way. A bank may reasonably ask for a fresh…