72-12-403. Clerk to mail will to expert -- notice. If the court grants the petition for delivery of the original will to a qualified handwriting expert residing and having a place of business outside the county or state, the clerk of court shall make at least two photocopies of the original will, which photocopies must remain in the custody of the clerk of court. The clerk shall mail the original will by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the handwriting expert specified in the order and shall give notice of the mailing by mailing copies of the order to each of the parties to the proceeding and to the handwriting expert.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 13, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 91-815; amd. Sec. 2443, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 12. Probate and Administration Supplementary Provisions
72-12-401. Petition for handwriting analysis
72-12-402. Court to determine necessity of procedure and qualifications of expert
72-12-403. Clerk to mail will to expert -- notice
72-12-404. Expert to return will to clerk
72-12-405. Expert to mail report to petitioner
72-12-406. Petitioner to pay all fees
72-12-407. Report property of petitioner unless interested party shares fees