Indiana Code
Chapter 7. Probate and Grant of Administration
29-1-7-25. Foreign Wills; Receipt and Recording Authorized

Sec. 25. (a) Any will that has been proved or allowed in any other state or in any foreign country, according to the laws of that state or country, may be received and recorded in this state:
(1) before the deadlines imposed by section 15.1(g) of this chapter, unless the will is probated for a purpose described in section 15.1(h) of this chapter; and
(2) in the manner and for the purpose stated in sections 26 and 27 of this chapter.
(b) A foreign will received and recorded for a purpose described in section 15.1(h) of this chapter may not be admitted to probate for any other purpose and is subject to all rules governing the admission of wills to probate.
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.725. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.25; P.L.274-1983, SEC.1; P.L.149-2012, SEC.7; P.L.163-2018, SEC.8; P.L.231-2019, SEC.11.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 29. Probate

Article 1. Probate Code

Chapter 7. Probate and Grant of Administration

29-1-7-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

29-1-7-1. Venue; Transfer of Proceedings

29-1-7-2. One Proceeding in Rem

29-1-7-3. Produce Will in Court; Contempt; Damages

29-1-7-3.1. Will Depository

29-1-7-4. Petitions; Hearing

29-1-7-4.5. Notice of Delivery to Consenting Parties or to Parties Waiving Notice of Proceedings in the Estate

29-1-7-5. Petition for Probate; Letters Testamentary; Administrator With Will Annexed; Appointment of Administrator

29-1-7-6. Notice of Hearing; Request; Provision of Relevant Materials by Personal Representative

29-1-7-7. Notice of Administration

29-1-7-7.5. Personal Representative; Reasonable Diligence to Discover Creditors of Decedent; Affidavit; Presumption of Reasonable Diligence

29-1-7-8. Death in Doubt; Search for Alleged Decedent

29-1-7-9. Admission to Probate; Proof of Will

29-1-7-10. Absence of Competent Witnesses; Handwriting; Proof

29-1-7-11. Repealed

29-1-7-12. Nuncupative Wills; Proof

29-1-7-13. Admission to Probate; Petitions; Self-Proved Wills; Signature Requirement Presumptions

29-1-7-14. Certificate of Probate; Evidence

29-1-7-15. Repealed

29-1-7-15.1. Determination of Intestacy; Presentation of Will for Probate; Time Limits; Sale of Property

29-1-7-15.2. Sale of Real Property; Permitted Use of Proceeds

29-1-7-16. Objections to Probate

29-1-7-17. Contest of Wills; Requisites; Grounds

29-1-7-17.5. Contest of Two or More Wills

29-1-7-18. Contest of Wills; Notice and Service Requirements

29-1-7-19. Contest of Wills; Bond of Plaintiff

29-1-7-20. Contest of Wills; Burden of Proof

29-1-7-21. Contest of Wills; Burden of Proof

29-1-7-22. Revocation of Probate

29-1-7-23. Real and Personal Property; Devolution; Prima Facie Evidence

29-1-7-24. Probate of Will; Necessity to Prove Title to Property

29-1-7-25. Foreign Wills; Receipt and Recording Authorized

29-1-7-26. Foreign Wills; Certification

29-1-7-27. Foreign Wills; Filing and Recording

29-1-7-28. Executed in Indiana; Allowed in Foreign State or Country

29-1-7-29. Foreign Wills; Contest