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Delaware Last Will and Testament

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Delaware at a glance: Witnesses Required: 2 witnesses · Holographic Wills: NOT recognized · Notary Required: No

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Overview

Last Wills and Testaments in Delaware

Delaware requires wills to be in writing, signed by the testator, and attested by two credible witnesses.
Key Facts

Delaware Last Will and Testament — Quick Reference

RequirementDelaware Rule
Witnesses Required2 witnesses
Holographic WillsNOT recognized
Notary RequiredNo
Legal Requirements

Delaware Legal Requirements

  • Witnesses must sign in the presence of the testator.
Governing Laws

Delaware Governing Laws

Del. Code Tit. 12 § 202
Requisites of Will
Defines writing, signature, and witness requirements.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Delaware legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

Delaware Last Will and Testament — Frequently Asked Questions

Does Delaware recognize holographic wills?

No, all wills must be witnessed.