AGENCY: District Court (Fourth District : Wasatch County)
SERIES: 29876
TITLE: Wills deposited for safekeeping
DATES: 1890-2017.
ARRANGEMENT:
DESCRIPTION: These original wills were deposited by individuals with district courts for safekeeping, as per Utah Code 75-2-901 (2016). Wills are legal instruments which divide an individual's possessions and assets among his/her beneficiaries and include information concerning the executor of the estate, as well as the signatures of witnesses and attorneys involved. A will may be divided into several sections and cover a variety of topics regarding the estate.
RETENTION
Retain permanently
DISPOSITION
Transfer to Archives.
RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION
Retention and disposition for this series are authorized by the Administrative Office ofthe Courts.
APPROVED:. Utah Court Retention Schedule (A)(6)(f) (2008). 04/2008
FORMAT MANAGEMENT
Paper: Retain in Office for 1 year and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 49 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.
APPRAISAL
Administrative Legal
PRIMARY DESIGNATION
Private. Utah Code 63G-2-302 (1)(b), (2)(b), and 2(d)(2018)
SECONDARY DESIGNATION
Public. Utah Code 63G-2-310 (2008)