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Idaho · Through 2026 Legislative Session

Idaho Code § 15-2-902: Duty of custodian of will — Liability.

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  1. TITLE 15 UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
  2. CHAPTER 2 INTESTATE SUCCESSION — WILLS
  3. PART 9. CUSTODY AND DEPOSIT OF WILLS

After the death of the testator, any person having custody of a will of the testator shall deliver it with reasonable promptness to a person able to secure its probate and if none is known, to an appropriate court. Any person who willfully fails to deliver a will is liable to any person aggrieved for the damages which may be sustained by the failure. Any person who willfully refuses or fails to deliver a will after being ordered by the court in a proceeding brought for the purpose of compelling delivery is subject to penalty for contempt of court.

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