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Probate Guide A Guide for clerks serving courts with Probate jurisdiction September 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE .. 0 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION .. 1 The Probate Court .. 1 Overview of the Testate and Intestate estate .. 2 Sample Guidelines for Initiating An estate .. 2 CHAPTER TWO ADMISSION OF WILL TO Probate .. 4 Time Limitations on Probate .. 4 Who Presents the Will or Wills .. 5 Renunciation by Devisee .. 5 Common Form Probate .. 5 Solemn Form Probate .. 5 Notice and Its Effect .. 5 Time of Notice .. 6 Other Considerations .. 6 Sufficiency of the Will .. 7 Common Form .. 7 Solemn Form .. 8 Affidavits .. 8 Secondary Proof .. 9 Out-of-State Execution of Will .. 9 Construction of Will .. 9 Contents of Petition .. 10 CHAPTER THREE WILL CONTEST .. 11 Jurisdiction .. 11 Certificate of Contest .. 11 Bond .. 11 Contest Before Probate in Common form.
Clerk’s Notice to Personal Representative ... decedent’s estate, whether testate or intestate. Although much of probate procedure is informal, it often involves a specialized vocabulary. For this reason, a glossary of terms often used in probate proceedings is included. Also attached to this guide are examples of various forms used
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