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2023 California Code
Probate Code - PROB
DIVISION 6 - WILLS AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION
PART 1 - WILLS
CHAPTER 3 - Revocation and Revival
Section 6121.
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CA Prob Code § 6121 (2023)
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6121. A will executed in duplicate or any part thereof is revoked if one of the duplicates is burned, torn, canceled, obliterated, or destroyed, with the intent and for the purpose of revoking it, by either (1) the testator or (2) another person in the testator’s presence and by the testator’s direction.
(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
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