California Probate Code ARTICLE 2 - Proof of Will

  • Section 8220.
    Unless there is a contest of a will:(a) The will may be proved on the evidence of one of the subscribing witnesses only, if the evidence...
  • Section 8221.
    If no subscribing witness is available as a witness within the meaning of Section 240 of the Evidence Code, the court may, if the will...
  • Section 8222.
    A holographic will may be proved in the same manner as other writings.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
  • Section 8223.
    The petition for probate of a lost or destroyed will shall include a written statement of the testamentary words or their substance. If the will...
  • Section 8224.
    The testimony of each witness in a proceeding concerning the execution or provisions of a will, the testamentary capacity of the decedent, and other issues...
  • Section 8225.
    When the court admits a will to probate, that fact shall be recorded in the minutes by the clerk and the will shall be filed.(Enacted...
  • Section 8226.
    (a) If no person contests the validity of a will or petitions for revocation of probate of the will within the time provided in this chapter,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018