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20 Pa.C.S. § 3137

Enforcing production of will

Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Title 20 — DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES · Status: effective

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20 Pa.C.S. § 3137, Enforcing production of will, Pennsylvania, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-27, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1383124
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The register, at the request of any party in interest, shall issue a citation directed to any person alleged to have possession or control of a will of a decedent requiring him to show cause why it should not be deposited with him. In the absence of good cause shown, the register shall order the will to be deposited with him.