AGENCY: District Court (Third District : Salt Lake County)

SERIES: 17611
TITLE: Probate records indexes
DATES: 1876-1979.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological, thereunder alphabetical by initial letter of surname

DESCRIPTION: Probate indices provide access to Salt Lake County probate records, i.e., those cases involving the estates of deceased persons, the guardianship of minors and the incompetent, adoptions and name changes. The indices include year, individual's name, probate case number, and the estate register book number and page numbers.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Paper: Retain in Office until microfilmed and then destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

APPRAISAL

Historical

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Exempt. since the index includes adoptions, public access is restricted for 100 years.