§ 149D. Distribution of Remaining Estate Pending Judicial Discharge
149D. Distribution of Remaining Estate Pending Judicial Discharge
(a) On or before filing an action under Section 149E of this code, the independent executor must distribute to the beneficiaries of the estate any of the remaining assets or property of the estate that remains in the hands of the independent executor after all of the estate's debts have been paid, except for a reasonable reserve of assets that the independent executor may retain in a fiduciary capacity pending court approval of the final account.
(b) The court may review the amount of assets on reserve and may order the independent executor to make further distributions under this section.