Alaska § 13.16.010 - Necessity of order of probate for will.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.16.010 — Necessity of order of probate for will., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.16.010. Necessity of order of probate for will.
Except as provided in AS 13.16.680 , to be effective to prove the transfer of property or to nominate an executor, a will must be declared to be valid by an order of informal probate by the registrar or by an adjudication of probate by the court.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 13.16.010 cover?
Section 13.16.010 ("Necessity of order of probate for will.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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