2009 Massachusetts Code
PART II REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
TITLE II DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WILLS, ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS AND ABSENTEES, GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP AND TRUSTS
CHAPTER 192 PROBATE OF WILLS AND APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTORS
Section 1A Parties to probate proceedings; attorney general

[Text of section effective until July 1, 2011. Repealed by 2008, 521, Sec. 12. See 2008, 521, Sec. 44.]

Section 1A. If it appears in the petition for the probate of a will or letters testamentary that there is no husband, widow or heir at law of such deceased person known to be living, the attorney general shall be made a party to the petition and shall be given notice of all proceedings relative to the probate of the will or granting of letters testamentary.