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N.C.G.S. § 31-62

Modification of will to achieve testator's tax objectives.

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2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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To achieve a testator's tax objectives, the court may modify the terms of a will in a manner that is not contrary to the testator's probable intent. The court may provide that the modification has retroactive effect. (2017-152, s. 1.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified