{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"8223","citation":"Prob. Code, § 8223","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS [7000. - 12591.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7"},{"name":"PART 2. OPENING ESTATE ADMINISTRATION [8000. - 8577.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Probate of Will [8200. - 8272.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-2/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Proof of Will [8220. - 8226.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-2/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The petition for probate of a lost or destroyed will shall include a written statement of the testamentary words or their substance. If the will is proved, the provisions of the will shall be set forth in the order admitting the will to probate.</p>","text":"The petition for probate of a lost or destroyed will shall include a written statement of the testamentary words or their substance. If the will is proved, the provisions of the will shall be set forth in the order admitting the will to probate.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/proof-of-will-8223","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}