Section PRP.04.70 — Qualification Of Executor

The Court shall appoint an Executor to administer the estate. The Executor shall be a competent adult and preference shall be given, if such persons are otherwise qualified, to the person named in the will as such, followed by the surviving spouse, child of the decedent over 18 years of age with preference given in descending order of age, other blood relatives in order of their closeness of relationship, any adult tribal member, any adult person.