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Probate Court Form No. 4 (page 1 of 2) Petition to Open a Testate Estate R 7/87 That \ , a resident of in the County of \ and State of died on , 20 . . STATE OF VERMONT PROBATE COURT DISTRICT OF ,SS. DOCKET NO. IN RE THE ESTATE OF \ LATE OF PETITION TO OPEN A TESTATE ESTATE Part I. Request to open an estate The undersigned petitioner represents as follows: That the deceased left an instrument be aring the date of purporting to be the Last Will and Testament and Codicil thereto dated which names as executor. That the deceased left real estate with an estimated value of $ and personal estate with an estimated value of $ to be administered. That attached to this petition is a list of the heirs-at-law of the deceased plus a list of all legatees, devisees and benefi ciaries named in the Will who have not been previously listed. (Attach Form 5) That I have attached a copy of the death certificate and the entry fee. And that the purported Will and Testament and Codicil thereto is attached to this petition. Therefore, I request the court to open an estate in this matter. I request that the court issue Letters Testamentary to of in the County of and State of as executor or appoint said person as administrator, c.t.a. of the estate of the deceased, and ask that the above mentioned Wi ll be admitted to probate and that Letters Testamentary be issued. I accept appointment as executor and ask the above mentioned Will be admitted to probate, and that Letters Testamentary be is sued to me. Dated Signed \ , Executor Address \ \ Dated Signed \ , Co-Executor Address \ \ Dated Signed , Petitioner Print name \ Address \ \ Telephone \ Part II. Acceptance of the appointment as executor Probate Court Form No. 4 (page 2 of 2) Petition to Open a Testate Estate R 7/87 Part III. Consent to allowance of Will By our signatures below, we, the heirs at law and surviving spouse of the deceased, consent to the allowance of the Will. We understand that based on this consent the court may allow the Will without testimony and without further notice. Signature Print Name Dat e \ \ \ \ \ Part IV. Acceptance of the appointment as administrator, c.t.a. (to be completed if executor is unable or refuse s to accept appointment) The person named in the Wi ll as executor refuses or is unable to accept the appo intment therefore I request and accept appointment as administrator, c.t.a. and ask that the above menti\ oned Will be admitted to probate and that the Letters Testamentary be issued to me. (Attach letter of refusal or \ other proof of refusal or inability to serve.) Dated Signed , Administrator, c.t.a. Address \ Telephone: \ Part V. Consent of interested persons to appointment of administrator, c.t.a. By our signatures below, we, the persons interested in this estate, consent to the appointment of \ as administrator, c.t.a. We understand that if all interested persons do not sign below, a hearing on the appointment will be scheduled by the court and notice of that hearing will be given to all interested persons by the petitioner or court. Signature Print Name Dat e \ \ \ \ \ \ \