Alaska § 13.12.515 - Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.12.515 — Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13.12.515. Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime.

A will may be deposited by the testator or the testator's agent with a court for safekeeping, under rules of the court. During the testator's lifetime, the will must be kept confidential. During the testator's lifetime, a deposited will shall be delivered only to the testator or to a person authorized in writing signed by the testator to receive the will. A conservator may be allowed to examine a deposited will of a protected testator under procedures designed to maintain the confidential character of the document to the extent possible, and to ensure that it will be kept confidential and on deposit after the examination.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Alaska Statutes § 13.12.515 cover?

Section 13.12.515 ("Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime.") 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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