Difference between revisions of "Making and Executing a Will (16:III)"

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'''NOTE''': Execute only the original will. Copies should not be signed by will-maker and witnesses, but can be photocopied or have facsimile signatures and dates inserted. Students should write or stamp the word “copy” on all photocopies.
'''NOTE''': Execute only the original will. Copies should not be signed by will-maker and witnesses, but can be photocopied or have facsimile signatures and dates inserted. Students should write or stamp the word “copy” on all photocopies.


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'''SAMPLE:'''
<tt>
:“I have signed this Will on ''[month, day, year]''.
::{|
|-
| style="width:25%;" | We were both present, at the request of ''[will-maker name]'',  and we were both 19 years of  age or older, when this Will  was read to ''[him/her]'' by ''[signor]''.  ''[Will-maker name]'' appeared  to thoroughly understand it  and approve its contents.  We remained present  while ''[signor]'', also in the  presence of ''[will-maker name]'',  and at ''[his/her]'' direction,  signed this Will with the name  of ''[will-maker name]''. We then  signed as witnesses in the  presence of both ''[will-maker  name]'' and ''[signor]'' and in the  presence of each other.
|  
|- style="vertical-align:middle;"
| style="width:25%;" | ________________________
Signature of Witness
________________________
 
Printed Name
_______________________
 
Address (Street)
_______________________
 
City
                     
_______________________
 
Occupation
_______________________
 
Signature of Witness
 
 
________________________
 
Printed Name
 
________________________
 
Address (Street)
 
________________________
 
City
 
________________________
 
Occupation
style="text-align:left;" | ________________________ <br /> [full name of will-maker]
|}
 
</tt>
 
 
:(2016 CLE ''Wills Personal Planning Precedents'', 21-5)


== D. Executing a Will ==
== D. Executing a Will ==

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