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ARIZONA CODICIL TO WILL
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This Codicil to Will is made by [Your Full Name], currently residing at [Your Full Address]. This document serves to amend my Last Will and Testament dated [Original Will Date]. This Codicil is executed in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona to address specific modifications as outlined below.
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I. Declaration
I, [Your Full Name], being of sound mind and body, declare this Codicil to be an amendment to my existing Will. I hereby express my intent to amend my Last Will and Testament as described herein. I affirm that all provisions of my Will not modified by this Codicil shall remain in full force and effect.
II. Amendments
A. Beneficiaries
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Addition of Beneficiaries: I hereby add [New Beneficiary Name], residing at [New Beneficiary Address], as a beneficiary to receive [Specific Asset or Percentage of Estate] of my estate.
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Removal of Beneficiaries: I hereby remove [Name of Beneficiary to be removed] as a beneficiary in my Will.
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Modification of Beneficiary Shares: The share of [Existing Beneficiary Name] shall hereafter be [New Percentage or Specific Assets].
B. Changes to Asset Distribution
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I bequeath my property located at [New Property Address], acquired post-execution of the original Will, to [Beneficiary Name].
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The proceeds from the sale of [Asset Description] shall be divided as follows: [New Distribution Instructions].
C. Appointment of Executors or Guardians
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I hereby appoint [New Executor Name] residing at [Address of New Executor] as the Executor of my estate, replacing [Previous Executor Name].
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For the guardianship of my minor children, I appoint [New Guardian Name] residing at [Address of New Guardian], replacing [Previous Guardian Name].
D. Clarifications or Corrections
I intend to clarify the distribution of [Specify Item or Clause in Original Will] as follows: [Clarification Details].
E. Additional Instructions
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Funeral arrangements: [Specify Funeral Arrangements]
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Charitable donations to: [Charity Name and Details]
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Care provisions for my pets: [Pet Care Details]
III. General Provisions
Except as specifically modified or amended herein, I hereby affirm, ratify, and reconfirm my original Will in its entirety.
IV. In Witness Whereof
I, [Your Full Name], have signed this Codicil on this day, [Date], in the presence of the following witnesses, declaring it to be an amendment to my Last Will and Testament.
Testator
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
Witness 1
Name: [Witness Name 1]
Address: [Witness Address 1]
Witness 2
Name: [Witness Name 2]
Address: [Witness Address 2]
V. Notarization
State of Arizona
County of [County Name]
On this 1st day of January 2050, before me, a Notary Public in and for the State and County aforesaid, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
Witness my hand and official seal.
Notary Public
[Printed Name of Notary Public]
[Commission Number of Notary Public]
My Commission Expires: [Expiry Date of Notary Public's Commission]
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