28A-2A-19. Probates in another state before 1860 validated.
In all cases where any will devises land in this State, and the original will was duly admitted to probate in some other state prior to the year 1860, and a certified copy of such will and the probate thereof has been admitted to probate and record in any county in this State, and it in any way appears from such recorded copy that there were two subscribing witnesses to such will, and its execution was proved by the examination of such witnesses when the original was admitted to probate, such will shall be held and considered, and is hereby declared to be, good and valid for the purpose of passing title to the lands devised thereby, situated in this State, as fully and completely as if the original will had been duly executed and admitted to probate and recorded in this State in accordance with the laws of this State. (1913, c. 93, s. 1; C.S., s. 4155; 2011-344, s. 3.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 28A - Administration of Decedents' Estates
§ 28A-2A-1 - Executor may apply for probate.
§ 28A-2A-2 - Executor failing, beneficiary may apply.
§ 28A-2A-3 - Clerk to notify devisees of probate of wills.
§ 28A-2A-4 - Clerk shall compel production of will.
§ 28A-2A-5 - What shown on application for probate.
§ 28A-2A-6 - Proof and examination in writing.
§ 28A-2A-7 - Probate in solemn form.
§ 28A-2A-8 - Manner of probate of attested written will.
§ 28A-2A-9 - Manner of probate of holographic will.
§ 28A-2A-10 - Manner of probate of nuncupative will.
§ 28A-2A-11 - Probate of wills of members of the Armed Forces of the United States.
§ 28A-2A-14 - Validation of wills heretofore certified and recorded.
§ 28A-2A-15 - Certified copy of will proved in another state or country.
§ 28A-2A-16 - Examination of witnesses by affidavit.
§ 28A-2A-17 - Certified copy of will of nonresident recorded.
§ 28A-2A-18 - Probates validated where proof taken by commissioner or another clerk.
§ 28A-2A-19 - Probates in another state before 1860 validated.
§ 28A-2A-20 - Validation of wills recorded without probate by subscribing witnesses.
§ 28A-2A-21 - Validation of wills admitted on oath of one subscribing witness.