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Subchapter 1 - Proceedings Generally
§ 28-40-101. Character of proceeding - (a) The administration of the estate of a decedent from...
§ 28-40-102. Venue - (a) The venue for the probate of a will and...
§ 28-40-103. Time limit for probate and administration - (a) No will shall be admitted to probate and no...
§ 28-40-104. No will effectual until probated — Unprobated wills admitted as evidence - (a) No will shall be effectual for the purpose of...
§ 28-40-105. Delivery of will by custodian - (a) After the death of a testator, the person having...
§ 28-40-106. Powers of nominated executor prior to appointment - (a) Prior to the probate of the will and granting...
§ 28-40-107. Petition for probate and appointment of personal representative - (a) An interested person may petition the court of the...
§ 28-40-108. Requests for notices - (a) (1) If an interested person desires to be notified...
§ 28-40-109. Hearing on petition without notice - Upon filing the petition for probate or for the appointment...
§ 28-40-110. Notice of hearing on petitions - (a) If the petition for probate or for the appointment...
§ 28-40-111. Notice of appointment of personal representative - (a) (1) (A) Promptly after the letters have been granted...
§ 28-40-112. Search for alleged decedent - Whenever there is reasonable doubt that the person whose estate...
§ 28-40-113. Contest of will generally - (a) An interested person may contest the probate of a...
§ 28-40-114. Notice of contest - (a) (1) If a statement for grounds for objection to...
§ 28-40-115. Contest of will — Rights of persons acquiring interest in property prior to filing of objections - (a) If, prior to the filing of an objection to...
§ 28-40-116. Will subsequently presented for probate - (a) If, after a petition for the probate of a...
§ 28-40-117. Proof of will - (a) An attested will shall be proved as follows: (1)...
§ 28-40-118. Manner of taking testimony - (a) If the probate of a will is not contested,...
§ 28-40-119. Conditions on which probate ordered and letters granted - (a) On a petition for the probate of a will,...
§ 28-40-120. Probate of will of nonresident - (a) When a will of a nonresident of this state,...
§ 28-40-121. Finality of order — Conclusiveness of finding of death - An order admitting a will to probate or for the...
§ 28-40-122. Certificate of probate - (a) When proved as provided in this subchapter, every will,...
§ 28-40-123. Recording will in other counties - The personal representative shall cause a certified copy of the...
Subchapter 2 - Arkansas Ante-Mortem Probate Act of 1979
§ 28-40-201. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 28-40-202. Action for declaratory judgment - (a) Any person who executes a will disposing of all...
§ 28-40-203. Court findings — Effect - (a) If the court finds that the will was properly...
Subchapter 3 - Proving a Lost or Destroyed Will
§ 28-40-301. Circuit court jurisdiction - Whenever any will shall be lost, or destroyed by accident...
§ 28-40-302. Proving will - No will of any testator shall be allowed to be...
§ 28-40-303. Record of decree - (a) Upon a lost or destroyed will's being established by...
§ 28-40-304. Restraint of administrator - If, before or during the pendency of an application to...