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Florida Wills Laws



Explanation of Chart and More Information on Wills Laws

Code Section§§732.501, et seq.
Age of Testator18 years and of sound mind, or emancipated minor
Number of WitnessesSigned in presence of two attesting witnesses; witnesses must sign in presence of each other and testator.
Nuncupative (Oral Wills)Not recognized
Holographic WillsNot recognized; properly executed will in testator's handwriting is not considered holographic will.

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