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W ILL C ONTESTS

PJC 230.4

PJC 230.4 Holographic Will PJC 230.4A Holographic Will—Before Will Admitted to Probate QUESTION ______ Does the document dated DATE meet all the following requirements ? 1. The document is wholly in the handwriting of the decedent; and 2. The document was signed by the decedent; and 3. When the document was signed, the decedent was eighteen years of age or older, or was married, or had been married, or was a member of the United States Armed Forces, an auxiliary of the United States Armed Forces, or the United States Maritime Service; and 4. The decedent signed the document with the intent to dispose of his property at his death. Answer “Yes” or “No.” Answer: _______________ [Include additional questions and instructions related to the validity of the will as needed, including testamentary capacity, revocation, and undue influence, together with appropriate conditioning instructions.] PJC 230.4B Holographic Will—After Will Admitted to Probate QUESTION ______ Does the document dated DATE fail to meet any one or more of the follow ing requirements ? 1. The document is wholly in the handwriting of the decedent; or 2. The document was signed by the decedent; or 3. When the document was signed, the decedent was eighteen years of age or older, or was married, or had been married, or was a member of the United States Armed Forces, an auxiliary of the United States Armed Forces, or the United States Maritime Service; or 4. The decedent signed the document with the intent to dispose of his property at his death.

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