Idaho § 15-2-701 CONTRACTS CONCERNING SUCCESSION

Idaho Statutes

§ 15-2-701 — CONTRACTS CONCERNING SUCCESSION

Idaho § 15-2-701

Title 15UNIFORM PROBATE CODE

Part 7.CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS RELATING TO DEATH

Ch. 2INTESTATE SUCCESSION — WILLS

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Idaho Code § 15-2-701 (2026).

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A contract to make a will or devise, or not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate, if executed after the effective date of this act, can be established only by (1) provisions of a will stating material provisions of the contract;

(2)an express reference in a will to a contract and extrinsic evidence proving the terms of the contract; or (3) a writing signed by the decedent evidencing the contract. The execution of a joint will or mutual wills does not create a presumption of a contract not to revoke the will or wills.

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A contract to make a will or devise, or not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate, if executed after the effective date of this act, can be established only by (1) provisions of a will stating material provisions of the contract; (2) an express reference in a will to a contract and extrinsic evidence proving the terms of the contract; or (3) a writing signed by the decedent evidencing the contract. The execution of a joint will or mutual wills does not create a presumption of a contract not to revoke the will or wills.