59-2229. Admission of will probated outside state.

59-2229

Chapter 59.--PROBATE CODE
Article 22.--PROBATE PROCEDURE

      59-2229.   Admission of will probated outsidestate.When a copy of a will executed outside this state and the probate of it,duly authenticated, is presented by the executor or anyother person interested in the will, with a petition for its probate,the court shall fix the time and place for the hearing of thepetition, notice of which shall be given to such persons and in such manneras the court directs. The title of any purchaser in good faith, withoutknowledge of the will, to any property derived from the fiduciary, heirs,devisees or legatees of the decedent shall not bedefeated by the production of the will of the decedent and the petitionfor its probateafter six months fromthe death of the decedent.

      History:   L. 1939, ch. 180, § 205; L. 1982, ch. 235, § 3; L.1983, ch. 189, § 1;L. 1985, ch. 191, § 36; July 1.