order for distribution

order for distribution
An order by the court having jurisdiction over the administration of a decedent's estate directing the administrator or executor to distribute the assets of the estate, such order normally being made after all claims of creditors of the estate have been determined for allowance or rejection, so that the amount of money or assets in kind available for distribution to those entitled to share in the estate is known.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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