Connecticut Wills Laws
Explanation of Chart and More Information on Wills Laws
| Code Section | 45a-250, et seq. |
| Age of Testator | 18 years or older and of sound mind |
| Number of Witnesses | Attested by two witnesses, each of them subscribing in presence of testator. |
| Nuncupative (Oral Wills) | Invalid if executed in Connecticut. |
| Holographic Wills | Executed in Connecticut is not admissible but valid if properly made outside the state according to the laws of that state. |
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