D.C. Code § 14-503
Record of will as prima facie evidence of contents and execution.
Effective Jul 29, 1970Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 521, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 553, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 143(5)
A record of a will or codicil recorded in the office of the Register of Wills of the District of Columbia, that has been admitted to probate by a court in the District of Columbia, or a record of the transcript of the record and probate of a will or codicil elsewhere, or of a certified copy thereof filed in the office of the Register of Wills, is prima facie evidence of the contents and due execution of the will or codicil.
History
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 521, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1
July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 553, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 143(5)
Prior Codifications
1973 Ed., § 14-503.
1981 Ed., § 14-503.