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Maryland Last Will and Testament
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Maryland at a glance: Witnesses Required: 2 witnesses · Holographic Wills: NOT recognized (with narrow military exception) · Notary Required: No
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Overview
Last Wills and Testaments in Maryland
Maryland requires all wills to be in writing, signed by the testator, and signed by two witnesses. Holographic wills are generally NOT recognized.
Key Facts
Maryland Last Will and Testament — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Maryland Rule |
|---|---|
| Witnesses Required | 2 witnesses |
| Holographic Wills | NOT recognized (with narrow military exception) |
| Notary Required | No |
Legal Requirements
Maryland Legal Requirements
- Must be signed by two credible witnesses in the testator's presence.
Governing Laws
Maryland Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Maryland legal resources or your state legislature's official website.
Questions & Answers
Maryland Last Will and Testament — Frequently Asked Questions
Are handwritten wills valid in Maryland?
Only if signed by two witnesses.