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SCPA 1413 · Article 14. Probate Proceedings; Construction of Wills; Right of Election

Revocation of letters upon proof of will

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§ 1413. Revocation of letters upon proof of will

Where temporary letters of administration, preliminary letters testamentary or letters of administration on the ground of intestacy have been granted and a will is thereafter admitted to probate and letters issued thereupon or where a subsequent will is admitted to probate and letters issued thereupon, the decree granting probate must revoke the former letters.

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