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SECTION 33-5-9.1

   § 33-5-9.1  Revocation of provision in willfor divorced spouse. – The entry of a final judgment in the divorce of a person shall act as arevocation of all provisions for the benefit of the former spouse in a willmade by the person prior to the divorce, unless it appears from the will thatthe will was made in contemplation of the divorce. All other provisions in thewill shall take effect as though the former spouse had predeceased the person.

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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-33 > Chapter-33-5 > 33-5-9-1

SECTION 33-5-9.1

   § 33-5-9.1  Revocation of provision in willfor divorced spouse. – The entry of a final judgment in the divorce of a person shall act as arevocation of all provisions for the benefit of the former spouse in a willmade by the person prior to the divorce, unless it appears from the will thatthe will was made in contemplation of the divorce. All other provisions in thewill shall take effect as though the former spouse had predeceased the person.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-33 > Chapter-33-5 > 33-5-9-1

SECTION 33-5-9.1

   § 33-5-9.1  Revocation of provision in willfor divorced spouse. – The entry of a final judgment in the divorce of a person shall act as arevocation of all provisions for the benefit of the former spouse in a willmade by the person prior to the divorce, unless it appears from the will thatthe will was made in contemplation of the divorce. All other provisions in thewill shall take effect as though the former spouse had predeceased the person.