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Executor when to deliver legacies.-An executor or administrator is not bound to pay or deliver any legacy until the expiration of one year from the testator's death. Illustration A by his will directs his legacies to be paid within six months after his death. The executor is not bound to pay them before the expiration of a year. CHAPTER IX Of the Payment and Apportionment of Annuities