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North Dakota Century Code Title 30.1. Uniform Probate Code § 30.1-37-04. Execution of electronic will

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. Subject to subsection 4 of section 30.1-37-06, an electronic will must be:

a. A record that is readable as text at the time of signing as provided under subdivision b;

b. Signed by:

(1) The testator; or

(2) Another individual in the testator's name, in the testator's conscious presence, and by the testator's direction; and

c. Either:

(1) Signed by at least two individuals, each of whom signed within a reasonable time after witnessing:

(a) The signing of the will as provided under subdivision b; or

(b) The testator's acknowledgment of the signature as provided under subdivision b or acknowledgment of the will; or

(2) Acknowledged by the testator before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.

2. Intent of a testator that the record under subdivision a of subsection 1 be the testator's electronic will may be established by extrinsic evidence.

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