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Before Elmer's estate can be distributed, it must go through ______.

A lawyer

Devise

Escheat

Probate

Probate is the legal process of distributing a deceased person's estate according to the terms of their will or state law. This option is the correct choice as it accurately describes the necessary process mentioned in the question.

A lawyer (option A) may be involved in the probate process, but is not the required step before distribution.

Devise (option B) refers to the act of leaving property through a will, and is not the necessary process for distribution mentioned in the question.

Escheat (option C) is the legal process of transferring a deceased person's property to the state when there are no living heirs or legal beneficiaries. It is not the required step for distribution mentioned in the question.

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