South Carolina § 62-2-806 - Modification to achieve testator's tax objectives.
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§ 62-2-806. Modification to achieve testator's tax objectives.
To achieve the testator's tax objectives, the personal representative or any interested person may file a summons and petition requesting the court, after notice and a hearing, to issue an order modifying the terms of a testator's will in a manner not contrary to the testator's probable intent. The court may provide that the modification has retroactive effect.
HISTORY: 2013 Act No. 100, SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2014.
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Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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