The District Court before which a will has been probated may permit any person interested to withdraw the will temporarily upon proper terms, if it is shown that the original will is necessary as evidence in any proceeding pending in a foreign government, or in any state of the United States. A copy of the will shall always be retained and entered upon the records of the court permitting the withdrawal.
Effective: January 2, 1978

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 394.310

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Foreign: when applied to a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business trust, statutory trust, or limited liability company, includes all those incorporated or formed by authority of any other state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 365, effective January
2, 1978. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from
Ky. Stat. sec. 4866.