Kansas Statutes
§ 59-611 — Manner of revocation
Kansas § 59-611
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Bluebook
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-611 (2026).
Text
Except as provided in K.S.A. 59-610, no will in writing shall be revoked or altered otherwise than by some other will in writing; or by some other writing of the testator declaring such revocation or alteration and executed with the same formalities with which the will itself was required by law to be executed; or unless such will be burnt, torn, canceled, obliterated or destroyed, with the intent and for the purpose of revoking the same, by the testator himself or herself or by another person in the testator's presence by his or her direction.
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Related
In Re the Estate of Sanders
929 P.2d 153 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1996)
In Re the Estate of Mettee
694 P.2d 1325 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1985)
In Re the Estate of Rickabaugh
358 P.3d 859 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2015)
In re Estate of Rickabaugh
(Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2015)
Legislative History
L. 1939, ch. 180, § 47; July 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59-1001
Management; bond§ 59-1002
When administrator takes charge§ 59-1004
Sale of assets§ 59-101
Name of act§ 59-102
Definitions§ 59-104
Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; poverty affidavit; additional court costs§ 59-1101
Bond requirements and conditions§ 59-1102
Approval and prosecution§ 59-1103
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