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What Is a Certificate of Probate and When Do I Need One? | NC
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Q: What is a certificate of probate and when do I need one? A: A certificate of probate is the Clerk of Superior Court’s official confirmation that a will was proved and admitted to probate. In North Carolina, you may need it with a certified copy of the will for real estate records, title work, or a probate proceeding in another county or state. A plain photocopy may not be accepted. Request…