Sec. 45a-282. (Formerly Sec. 45-164). Custodian of will to deliver it after testator's death. Penalty.
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Connecticut Code › Title 45a › Chapter 802b › Section 45a-282
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(b) On the neglect of such person to do so within the period of thirty days after he has knowledge of the death of the testator, he shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year or both.
Annotations to former section 45-164:
Cited. 67 C. 320. Suppression of last will and substitution of revoked earlier one constitute violation of statute, and agreement to do so is void. 124 C. 96. Cited. 194 C. 635.
Cited. 5 CS 297. Must be read with Secs. 45-163 and 45-165. 14 CS 370.
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