Free Texas Codicil to Will Template
Texas Codicil to Will
I. Introduction
This Codicil to Will ("Codicil") is made on [Date], by [Your Name], a resident of [Your City], Texas, referred to as the "Testator," to amend and supplement the testament made by the Testator on [Date of Original Will], hereinafter referred to as the "Will."
II. Amendment Clause
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The individual who has made the will, also known as the Testator, is making changes or amendments to the will that was originally made on the specified date. These modifications are being introduced through this supplementary document or Codicil attached with the original will.
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Except for the specific modifications explicitly addressed in this document, every other stipulation, term, and provision as outlined in the Will is to remain fully operational, and effective, and continue to carry the same legal weight and enforceability as initially intended.
III. Beneficiary Amendments
The Testator makes the following amendments to the beneficiaries mentioned in the original Will:
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Primary Beneficiary: The primary beneficiary of [Your Name]'s estate shall now be [New Primary Beneficiary Name], residing at [New Primary Beneficiary Address].
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Secondary Beneficiary: The secondary beneficiary of [Your Name]'s estate shall now be [New Secondary Beneficiary Name], residing at [New Secondary Beneficiary Address].
IV. Executor Amendments
The Testator makes the following amendments to the executor(s) named in the original Will:
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Executor: The Executor of [Your Name]'s estate shall now be [New Executor Name], residing at [New Executor Address].
V. Miscellaneous Provisions
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Witnesses: This Codicil shall be witnessed by two competent individuals who are not beneficiaries or executors named in the original Will.
Witness Name
Address
[Witness 1 Name]
[Witness 1 Address]
[Witness 2 Name]
[Witness 2 Address]
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Governing Law: This Codicil shall be governed by and construed following the laws of the State of Texas.
VI. Signature of Testator
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Testator has executed this Codicil on the date first above written.
[Your Name]
The Testator, [Your Name], has signed this Codicil in our presence, and we, at [Testator's] request and in [Testator's] presence, and the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses on the date above.
[Name of Witness 1]
[Name of Witness 2]