890. The probated will is deposited in the office of the court. The clerk is bound to issue certified copies of the will, of the transcription of the proof made to support the application for probate and of the judgment granting the application to every interested person who so requires.
The will probated by a notary together with the minutes of the probate are kept in the records of the notary; the latter must issue certified copies of the will and of the minutes of the probate to any interested person who so requests.
The notary is also required to file a certified copy of the will and minutes at the office of the court of the district in which the testator was domiciled or, if the testator was not domiciled in Québec, at the office of the court of the district in which the testator died or in which the testator left any property.
If the notary relinquishes the matter in accordance with article 863.8, the notary must file the original of the will in his or her possession together with the minutes at the office of the court.
1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 890; 1992, c. 57, s. 411; 1998, c. 51, s. 18; 2002, c. 7, s. 146.