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Code · North Carolina · Chapter 31 — Wills

§ 31-62. Modification of will to achieve testator's tax objectives.

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§ 31-62. Modification of will to achieve testator's tax objectives.
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.)
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