CHAPTER 11. Uniform International Wills Act [6380. - 6390.]

Chapter 11 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

§§ 6380–6390 · 11 sections

• § 6380 In this chapter: (a) “International will” means a will executed in conformity with Sections 6381 to 6384, inclusive. (b) “Authorized person” and “person…
• § 6381 (a) A will is valid as regards form, irrespective particularly of the place where it is made, of the location of the assets and of the nationality, domicile,…
• § 6382 (a) The will shall be made in writing. It need not be written by the testator himself or herself. It may be written in any language, by hand or by any other…
• § 6383 (a) The signatures shall be placed at the end of the will. If the will consists of several sheets, each sheet shall be signed by the testator or, if the…
• § 6384 The authorized person shall attach to the will a certificate to be signed by the authorized person establishing that the requirements of this chapter for valid…
• § 6385 In the absence of evidence to the contrary, the certificate of the authorized person is conclusive of the formal validity of the instrument as a will under…
• § 6386 The international will is subject to the ordinary rules of revocation of wills.
• § 6387 Sections 6380 to 6386, inclusive, derive from Annex to Convention of October 26, 1973, Providing a Uniform Law on the Form of an International Will. In…
• § 6388 Individuals who have been admitted to practice law before the courts of this state and who are in good standing as active law practitioners of this state are…
• § 6389 The Secretary of State shall establish a registry system by which authorized persons may register in a central information center information regarding the…
• § 6390 After December 31, 1984, a reference in a written instrument, including a will, to the former law (repealed by Chapter 892 of the Statutes of 1984) shall be…