596 TESTAMENTARY LAW. [ART. 93

1894, ch. 151.

319. Every will or other testamentary instrument made out
of the State shall be held to be valid in Maryland, if the same
be made according to the forms required by the law of the
place where the same was made or by the law of the place where
the testator was domiciled when the same was made, or according
to the forms required by the law of this State; and if the testator
was originally domiciled in Maryland, although at the time of
making the will or at the time of his death, he may be domiciled
elsewhere, the said will or testamentary instrument then so exe-
cuted shall be admitted to probate in any orphans' court of
this State; and when so admitted, shall be governed by and
construed and interpreted according to the law of Maryland,
without regard to the lex domicilii, unless the testator shall ex-
pressly declare a contrary intention in said will or testamentary
instrument.

1894, ch 405.

326 A. No will, testament, codicil or other testamentary paper
shall be subject to caveat or other objection to its validity after
the expiration of three years from its probate.

Garrison v. Hill, 81 Md. 551. Manning v. Carruthers, 83 Md. 8.

1890, ch. 416.

331. Every executor or other person exhibiting a will shall be
examined on oath whether or not he knows of any other will or
codicil, and in what manner the will or codicil exhibited came
into his hands.

1890, ch. 416. 1892, ch. 81.

334. In proving a will or codicil all the witnessess thereto shall
be examined if their attendance can be had, and the register of wills
of any county or of the city of Baltimore where any will shall
have been filed for probate, or any deputy of his when directed
so to do by an order of the orphans' court may examine and take
the deposition of any or all of the witnesses thereto who from
any cause cannot conveniently attend to the office of said register
of wills, wherever he may find such witness, or witnesses, whether
within the State of Maryland or beyond its jurisdiction, pro-
vided that before the original will is taken from the office of said