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Statutes > Georgia > Title-53 > Chapter-3 > Article-1 > 53-3-3

O.C.G.A. 53-3-3 (2010)
53-3-3. (Pre-1998 Probate Code) Filing of will with judge of probate court by custodian; sanctions for failure to comply


A person having possession of a will shall file the same with the judge of the probate court of the county having jurisdiction. On his failure to do so, the judge may attach the person withholding the will for contempt and may fine and imprison him until the will is delivered.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-53 > Chapter-3 > Article-1 > 53-3-3

O.C.G.A. 53-3-3 (2010)
53-3-3. (Pre-1998 Probate Code) Filing of will with judge of probate court by custodian; sanctions for failure to comply


A person having possession of a will shall file the same with the judge of the probate court of the county having jurisdiction. On his failure to do so, the judge may attach the person withholding the will for contempt and may fine and imprison him until the will is delivered.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-53 > Chapter-3 > Article-1 > 53-3-3

O.C.G.A. 53-3-3 (2010)
53-3-3. (Pre-1998 Probate Code) Filing of will with judge of probate court by custodian; sanctions for failure to comply


A person having possession of a will shall file the same with the judge of the probate court of the county having jurisdiction. On his failure to do so, the judge may attach the person withholding the will for contempt and may fine and imprison him until the will is delivered.