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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 394.150 — Probate of nonresident's will

394.150. Probate of nonresident's will

When a will of a nonresident has been proved out of the state, an authenticated copy and the certificate of probate may be offered for probate in this state. When such copy is offered the court shall presume, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the will was duly executed and admitted to probate as a will in the state or country of the testator's domicile, and shall admit the copy to probate as a will in this state.

Source notes

Effective: October 1, 1942

History and annotations

Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 168, sec. 11, effective June 16, 1972. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4854.

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