Rhode Island Statutes
§ 33-6-6 — § 33-6-6. Time from which will speaks.
Rhode Island § 33-6-6
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 33Probate practice and procedure
Ch. 33-6Proof and Construction of Wills
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-6-6 (2026).
Text
§ 33-6-6. Time from which will speaks.
Every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall expressly appear by the will.
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Legislative History
G.L. 1896, ch. 203, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 254, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 298, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 566, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 33-6-6.
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§ 33-1-12
§ 33-1-12. Intestate estate.§ 33-1-13
§ 33-1-13. Survivorship.§ 33-1-9
§ 33-1-9. Repealed.§ 33-1.1-1
§ 33-1.1-1. Definitions.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 33-6-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/33-6-6.