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Will Requirements in Alaska
Important Notes
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The testator must be 18 years or older and of “sound mind”
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The will must be witnessed by two adults
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Age of Testator
- 18 years or older “of sound mind”
Number of Witnesses
- Two
Oral (Nuncupative) Wills
- Yes, if transferred to writing within certain specifications
Holographic (Handwritten) Wills
- Yes, if in the handwriting of the testator.
Revocation of Wills
- Yes, if revoked by a subsequent will.
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