29-1-7-10. Absence of competent witnesses; handwriting; proof

IN Code § 29-1-7-10 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 10. If none of the subscribing witnesses to a will can be found, or if all are dead, absent from the state, or incapacitated, one (1) or more of these situations shall be proved to the satisfaction of the court before evidence of the handwriting of the testator or of the subscribing witnesses provided for in section 9 of this chapter shall be admitted in evidence.

Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.710. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.19; P.L.33-1989, SEC.37.