Delaware § 1306 Choice of law as to execution and proving of wills

Delaware Statutes

§ 1306 — Choice of law as to execution and proving of wills

Delaware·Title 12·Part Administration of Decedents’ Estates·Ch. 13 GENERAL PROVISIONS

(a)A written will signed by the testator, or by some person subscribing the testator’s name in the testator’s presence and at the testator’s express direction, is valid provided that:

(1)It is executed in compliance with § 202 of this title;

(2)It is executed in compliance with the law at the time of execution of the place where the will is executed; or

(3)It is executed in compliance with the law of the place where at the time of execution or at the time of death the testator is domiciled, has a place of abode or is a national.

(b)An attested will that is considered valid under the provisions of this section shall be considered self-proved provided that:

(1)It is executed in compliance with the requirements of § 1305 of this title;

(2)It is executed in compliance with require

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(a) A written will signed by the testator, or by some person subscribing the testator’s name in the testator’s presence and at the testator’s express direction, is valid provided that:

(1) It is executed in compliance with § 202 of this title;

(2) It is executed in compliance with the law at the time of execution of the place where the will is executed; or

(3) It is executed in compliance with the law of the place where at the time of execution or at the time of death the testator is domiciled, has a place of abode or is a national.

(b) An attested will that is considered valid under the provisions of this section shall be considered self-proved provided that:

(1) It is executed in compliance with the requirements of § 1305 of this title;

(2) It is executed in compliance with requirements of the law necessary to create a self-proved will in the jurisdiction where such will is made self-proved, at the time such will is made self-proved; or

(3) It is executed in compliance with requirements of the law necessary to create a self-proved will in the jurisdiction where the testator is domiciled, has a place of abode, or is a national at the time of death.

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