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12 Del. C. § 1701. Presumption of death.
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§ 1701. Presumption of death. (a) When the death of a person or the date thereof is in issue, the unexplained absence from the last known place of residence and the fact that the person has been unheard of for 7 years may be a sufficient ground for finding that the person died 7 …
12 Del. C. § 1702. Petition for adjudication of presumed death; notice of hearing.
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§ 1702. Petition for adjudication of presumed death; notice of hearing. (a) Whenever any person is presumed to be dead on account of absence for 7 years or more, exposure to specific peril or pursuant to a finding under Federal Missing Persons Act (37 U.S.C. § 551 et seq.), wheth…
12 Del. C. § 1703. Petition for ancillary letters on estate of nondomiciliary presumed decedent; notice of hearing.
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§ 1703. Petition for ancillary letters on estate of nondomiciliary presumed decedent; notice of hearing. (a) Whenever letters of administration or letters testamentary have been granted in any other state, territory or possession of the United States, or in any foreign country, o…
12 Del. C. § 1704. Hearing; competency of witnesses.
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§ 1704. Hearing; competency of witnesses. At the hearing in either of the cases provided for in § § 1702 and 1703 of this title, the Court of Chancery shall take such legal evidence as shall be offered, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the presumption of death is establish…