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SECTION 1606
Proof of will by probate in non-domiciliary jurisdiction In the case of original probate of the will of a non-domiciliary testator an aut...
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 16
§ 1606. Proof of will by probate in non-domiciliary jurisdiction

In the case of original probate of the will of a non-domiciliary
testator an authenticated copy of the will and of its probate or
establishment in the jurisdiction in which the will was executed shall
be sufficient proof of its contents and of compliance with the law of
the place of execution, if no objection is made thereto. If objection
to the probate of such a will is filed this section shall not relieve
proponent from offering competent proof of the contents and legal
sufficiency of the will except that the original will need not be
produced unless directed by a court.