Sec. 27. Such will or copy, and the probate thereof, may be produced by any person interested therein to the court of the county having jurisdiction in which there is any estate on which the will may operate; and if said court shall be satisfied that the instrument ought to be allowed as the last will of the deceased, such court shall order the same to be filed and recorded by the clerk; and, thereupon, such will shall have the same effect as if it had been originally admitted to probate and recorded in this state.
Ind. Code § 29-1-7-27
Foreign wills; filing and recording
Known as the Probate Code
The act spans §§ 29-1-10-0.1 to 29-1-9-3 (324 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Estate of Hofgesang v. Hansford (1999)
Most recently applied in Estate of Hofgesang v. Hansford (August 1999)
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.727.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.