North Dakota Statutes
§ 30.1-09-03 — (2-601) Rules of construction and intention applicable only to wills
North Dakota § 30.1-09-03
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 30.1Uniform Probate Code
Ch. 30.1-09Rules of Construction - Contractual Arrangements Relating to Death
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N.D. Cent. Code § 30.1-09-03 (2026).
Text
The intention of a testator as expressed in the testator's will controls the legal effect of the
testator's dispositions. The rules of construction expressed in this chapter apply unless a
contrary intention is indicated by the will.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 30.1-01-01
(1-101) Short title§ 30.1-01-02
(1-102) Purposes - Rule of construction§ 30.1-01-03
(1-106) Effect of fraud and evasion§ 30.1-01-04
(1-107) Evidence of death or status§ 30.1-01-05
(1-108) Acts by holder of general power§ 30.1-01-06
(1-201) General definitions§ 30.1-02-01
(1-301) Territorial application§ 30.1-02-02
(1-302) Subject matter jurisdiction§ 30.1-02-03
(1-303) Venue - Multiple proceedings - Transfer§ 30.1-02-04
(1-304) Practice in court§ 30.1-02-05
(1-305) Records and certified copies§ 30.1-02-06
(1-307) Powers§ 30.1-02-06.1
(1-308) Appeals§ 30.1-02-07
(1-310) Oath or affirmation on filed documents§ 30.1-03-01
(1-401) Notice - Method and time of givingCite This Page — Counsel Stack
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