31-2-223. Duties of assignee. It shall be the duty of the assignee to:
     (1) collect and reduce to money the property of the estate and close up the estate as expeditiously as possible;
     (2) sell the property of the estate as soon as practicable and sell the accounts and bills receivable when deemed advisable;
     (3) furnish such information concerning the estate as may be requested by parties in interest;
     (4) keep regular accounts and pay dividends as often as is compatible with the best interests of the estate;
     (5) file a final report and account at least 10 days before the hearing thereon.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 180, L. 1919; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 215, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8634, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8634, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-323.