2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 6. WILLS AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION [6100 - 6806]
ARTICLE 2. General Provisions
Section 6221


CA Prob Code § 6221 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

A California statutory will shall be executed only as follows:

(a) The testator shall complete the appropriate blanks and shall sign the will.

(b) Each witness shall observe the testator s signing and each witness shall sign his or her name in the presence of the testator.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1055, Sec. 20.)

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