22 C.F.R. § 72.51 Preparation and disposition of final statement of account.
Title 22 - Foreign Relations
The final statement of account should be prepared in quadruplicate. All copies should be signed by the accountable officer and the consular impression seal impressed on each copy, and should be disposed of in the following manner: (a) The original should be sent to the legal representative with the final balance due the estate; (b) One copy retained in the office files; and (c) Two copies, under cover of a despatch, submitted to the Department (one copy for transmission to the General Accounting Office). In all cases where the residue of the personal estate is to be transmitted to the General Accounting Office for safekeeping and disposition (see §§72.46 to 72.48), the original should be sent to the Department, together with the two copies normally submitted, accompanied by a despatch giving detailed information concerning the efforts made by the consular officer to deliver the personal effects to a legal representative or other authorized person. Any information concerning the last known address of the decedent in the United States should also be supplied.
Title 22: Foreign Relations
PART 72—DEATHS AND ESTATES
Personal Estates of Deceased Citizens
§ 72.51 Preparation and disposition of final statement of account.
