In the cases of military wills, when the death of the testator occurs the original will shall be registered in the notarial protocol of a notary authorized to practice in Puerto Rico, and he shall proceed pursuant to §§ 2001 et seq. of Title 4.
It shall not be necessary to protocolize the originals under the military powers of attorney granted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. A copy certified by the Judge Advocate shall be valid once it is stated in it by the Director of the Office of Notarial Inspection that the military power of attorney is filed under the title of Military Wills and Powers of Attorney provided by this chapter.
History —July 2, 1987, No. 77, p. 271, § 8.