15-3-405. FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — UNCONTESTED CASES — HEARINGS AND PROOF. If a petition in a testacy proceeding is unopposed, the court may order probate or intestacy on the strength of the pleadings if satisfied that the conditions of section 15-3-409 of this Part have been met, or conduct a hearing in open court and require proof of the matters necessary to support the order sought. If evidence concerning execution of the will is necessary, the affidavit or testimony of one (1) of any attesting witnesses to the instrument is sufficient. If the affidavit or testimony of an attesting witness is not available, execution of the will may be proved by other evidence or affidavit.
History:
[I.C., sec. 15-3-405, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 15 - UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
Chapter 3 - PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION
Part 4 - FORMAL TESTACY AND APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS
Section 15-3-401 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — NATURE — WHEN COMMENCED.
Section 15-3-402 - FORMAL TESTACY OR APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS — PETITION — CONTENTS.
Section 15-3-403 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDING — NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION.
Section 15-3-404 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — WRITTEN OBJECTIONS TO PROBATE.
Section 15-3-405 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — UNCONTESTED CASES — HEARINGS AND PROOF.
Section 15-3-406 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — CONTESTED CASES — TESTIMONY OF ATTESTING WITNESSES.
Section 15-3-407 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — BURDENS IN CONTESTED CASES.
Section 15-3-409 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — ORDER — FOREIGN WILL — LOST WILL.
Section 15-3-410 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — PROBATE OF MORE THAN ONE INSTRUMENT.
Section 15-3-411 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — PARTIAL INTESTACY.
Section 15-3-412 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — EFFECT OF ORDER — VACATION.
Section 15-3-413 - FORMAL TESTACY PROCEEDINGS — VACATION OF ORDER FOR OTHER CAUSE.
Section 15-3-414 - FORMAL PROCEEDINGS CONCERNING APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.