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The will may be in the deceased’s home, in a safety deposit box, or at the office of the lawyer or notary public who drafted the will.
The will may be in the deceased’s home, in a safety deposit box, or at the office of the lawyer or notary public who drafted the will.


To check on the location of the will, you can search the Wills Registry maintained by the Vital Statistics Agency. If the deceased filed a notice of their will with the registry, the search will indicate the location of the original will.  
To check on the location of the will, you can [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/death-and-bereavement/wills-registry search the Wills Registry] maintained by the Vital Statistics Agency. If the deceased filed a notice of their will with the registry, the search will indicate the location of the original will.


===Safeguarding the deceased’s property===
===Safeguarding the deceased’s property===
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