Kansas Statutes 59-2229. Admission of will probated outside state
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 59-2229
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
When a copy of a will executed outside this state and the probate of it, duly authenticated, is presented by the executor or any other person interested in the will, with a petition for its probate, the court shall fix the time and place for the hearing of the petition, notice of which shall be given to such persons and in such manner as the court directs. The title of any purchaser in good faith, without knowledge of the will, to any property derived from the fiduciary, heirs, devisees or legatees of the decedent shall not be defeated by the production of the will of the decedent and the petition for its probate after six months from the death of the decedent.