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<section article="get" article_name="Estates and Trusts" number="5-303" title_number="5" title_name="Opening the Estate" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Administrative Probate">
  <text>The register shall assume due execution of the will:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>If the will appears to have been duly executed and contains a recital by attesting witnesses of facts constituting due execution; or</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>If it does not so appear, or if the will does not contain that recital, then upon the verified statement of a person with personal knowledge of the circumstances of execution whether or not the person was in fact an attesting witness.</text>
  </level>
</section>
