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Pennsylvania Estate Law Library

Personal Representative
A person or entity who manages the decedent's estate as the executor or the administrator.

The personal representative is responsible for gathering and accounting for the decedent's assets, payment of the decedent's debts, ensuring payment of all death taxes, and distributing property to the beneficiaries or heirs.