New Hampshire § 552-6 - Section 552:6 Proof, Common Form.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 552-6 — Section 552:6 Proof, Common Form., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 552-6. Section 552:6 Proof, Common Form.

If the probate of a will is not contested the judge may allow and approve it in common form, upon the testimony of one of the subscribing witnesses, though the others are living and within process of the court, or upon the assent of the surviving spouse, legatees, devisees, heirs at law and, in the case of an unnamed charitable interest, the assent of the director of charitable trusts, without the need for a witness to appear.

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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 552-6 cover?

Section 552-6 ("Section 552:6 Proof, Common Form.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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