59-619. Limitation on probate of oral will. No oral will of a testator who died while a resident of this state shall be admitted to probate unless an application is made therefor within six months after the death of the testator, except as provided by K.S.A. 59-2229 and 59-2230, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 55; L. 1982, ch. 235, § 2; July 1.
Source or prior law:
22-274.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
"Will Contests in Kansas," Dennis M. Feeney & Jeffery L. Carmichael, 64 J.K.B.A. No. 7, 22, 23 (1995).
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Referred to; no time limit within which interested heir may petition for administrator. In re Estate of Wright, 170 Kan. 400, 406, 227 P.2d 131.
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