Vermont Codicil to Will
Vermont Codicil to Will
I. Introduction
This document serves as a Codicil and is intended to make amendments and supplements to the existing testament or Will of [Your Name], which was originally composed and dated on [Date of Original Will]. The changes made through this Codicil are performed in accordance and compliance with the regulations and laws about such matters in the State of Vermont.
II. Amendment Details
A. Executorship
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I hereby reaffirm [Your Company Name] as the Executor of my estate.
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In the event [Your Company Name] is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [Alternate Executor Name] as the Executor.
B. Specific Bequests
I revoke any provisions in my Will regarding specific bequests and replace them with the following:
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[Description of Specific Bequest] to [Recipient's Name].
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[Description of Specific Bequest] to [Recipient's Name].
C. Residuary Estate
I reaffirm that the remainder of my estate, after the satisfaction of all debts, expenses, and taxes, shall be distributed according to my original Will.
III. Miscellaneous Provisions
A. Governing Law
The governance and interpretation of this Codicil shall be based upon and conducted by the legal statutes and rules that are currently in effect within the jurisdiction of the State of Vermont.
B. Incorporation by Reference
All the provisions that are included in my original Will, which have not undergone any modification or alteration by this Codicil, are hereby declared to stay completely effective and continue to be in full force.
C. Severability
Should there come a situation where any provision of this Codicil is deemed to be invalid or unenforceable, it should be understood that this judgment will not affect the remaining provisions. The rest of the provisions will continue to maintain their validity and enforceability and shall remain in full force and effect.
IV. Execution
A. Signature
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal on this [Date of Signing].
[Your Name]
B. Witnesses
Signed, sealed, published, and declared by [Your Name], the Testator, as and for a Codicil to their Testament, in the presence of us, who, at their request and in their presence, and the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses:
Witnesses:
[Name of Witness 1]
[Name of Witness 2]
C. Notarization
Acknowledged before me on [Date of Notarization] by [Your Name], the Testator, and witnessed by the undersigned witnesses.
[Notary Public Name]
My Commission Expires: [Expiration Date]
