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The arrangement of a probate usually follows this pattern. Date and place of probate, the names of the deceased and heirs are mentioned first; then movable and immovable property, with their valuation; folowed by debts. Probate costs, remaining taxes and other things are deducted from this amount, and then the distribution of the estate takes place. The amount available to the heirs, and how it is to be distributed to each of them, culminating with the disbursement of what each will receive.<ref>Steinar Imsen and Knut Johannesen, "Skifte", in ''Norsk Historisk Leksikon'', 2nd edition. Oslo: Cappelen Akademisk Forlag, as, 1999</ref>
The arrangement of a probate usually follows this pattern. Date and place of probate, the names of the deceased and heirs are mentioned first; then movable and immovable property, with their valuation; folowed by debts. Probate costs, remaining taxes and other things are deducted from this amount, and then the distribution of the estate takes place. The amount available to the heirs, and how it is to be distributed to each of them, culminating with the disbursement of what each will receive.<ref>Steinar Imsen and Knut Johannesen, "Skifte", in ''Norsk Historisk Leksikon'', 2nd edition. Oslo: Cappelen Akademisk Forlag, AS, 1999.</ref>


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