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SECTION 2506
Recording wills proved within the state 1
Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 25
§ 2506. Recording wills proved within the state

1. A certified copy of a will of real property admitted to probate in
any court of competent jurisdiction of the state must be recorded in the
office of the county clerk or register as the case requires of any
county in which real property of the testator is situated, upon the
request of any person interested.

2. The fiduciary under a will of real property must cause a certified
copy thereof to be recorded in each county where real property of the
testator is situate, other than the county of the testator's domicile,
within 20 days after letters are issued to him.

3. An exemplification of the record of such a will from any court
where recorded either before or after this chapter takes effect may be
in like manner recorded in the office of the clerk or register of any
county.