DOMICILIARY ADMINISTRATION
The settlement and distribution of a decedent’s estate in the state of his or her permanent residence, the place to which the decedent intended to return even though he or she might actually have resided elsewhere.
Domiciliary administration is deemed prin-
cipal or primary administration and is distin-
guishable from ancillary administration,which is
the management of a decedent’s property in the
state where it is situated, which is other than the
