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Chapter 11.20 RCW

CUSTODY, PROOF, AND PROBATE OF WILLS

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 11.20.010Duty of custodian of will—Liability.
HTMLPDF 11.20.020Application for probate—Hearing—Order—Proof—Record of testimony—Affidavits of attesting witnesses.
HTMLPDF 11.20.030Commission to take testimony of witness.
HTMLPDF 11.20.040Proof where one or more witnesses are unable or incompetent to testify, or absent from state.
HTMLPDF 11.20.050Recording of wills.
HTMLPDF 11.20.060Record of will as evidence.
HTMLPDF 11.20.070Proof of lost or destroyed will.
HTMLPDF 11.20.080Restraint of personal representative during pendency of application to prove lost or destroyed will.
HTMLPDF 11.20.090Admission to probate of foreign will.
HTMLPDF 11.20.100Laws applicable to foreign wills.