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S10772021 Regular Session

Adds to existing law to provide for the execution of an electronic will.

UNIFORM ELECTRONIC WILLS ACT -- Adds to existing law to provide for the execution of an electronic will.

UNIFORM ELECTRONIC WILLS ACT

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

This legislation amends the Idaho Uniform Probate Code to adopt the Uniform Electronic Wills Act that authorizes the use of electronic wills. A will becomes effective when a person passes away. The law needs to protect the interest of that person in disposing of their property in a manner consistent with their expressed intent. The concept of authorizing the use of electronic wills follows the trend of creating documents electronically.

LATEST ACTION

Reported Printed; referred to Judiciary & Rules

BILL INFO

Session
2021
Chamber
senate
Status date
Feb 9, 2021

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