NC S532

Requires original wills be introduced as evidence at hearing in living probate proceedings rather than attached to initial petition, with copy filed instead.

Permits use of "minor" for heirs/devisees under 18 years old and "18+" or "adult" for those 18 or older in applications for letters of administration or testamentary, instead of requiring actual ages.

Adjusts statutes on out-of-state wills to require testator was physically present in the state of execution (rather than domiciled there) for the will to be recognized as valid in North Carolina.

Provides notice that tenancy by the entireties property transferred to a trust retains immunity from separate creditors' claims and allows persons in transactions involving such property to request confirmation from the trustee of continuing immunity.

Makes technical corrections to affected statutes as recommended by the General Statutes Commission; effective upon enactment on July 26, 2019.