Nevada Codicil to Will
Nevada Codicil to Will
I. Introduction
This Nevada Codicil to Will ("Codicil") is made on [Date], by [Your Name], located at [Your Company Address]. This Codicil is intended to modify and supplement the testament of the Testator executed on [Date of Original Will].
II. Purpose/Objective
The purpose of this Nevada Codicil to Will is to provide a straightforward and legally binding method for individuals to modify their wills without the need for extensive legal procedures. It ensures that the testator's wishes are accurately reflected even after the initial will has been created.
III. Details of Original Will
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Date of Original Will: [Date of Original Will]
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Details of Executor: [Executor's Full Name], appointed in the Original Will, remains unchanged.
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Assets Covered: This Codicil applies to all assets and provisions contained within the Original Will.
IV. Amendments
4.1. Distribution of Assets
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Reason for Amendment: Adding [Recipient's Full Name] as a beneficiary of [Description of Asset].
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Amended Text: "I bequeath [Description of Asset] to [Recipient's Full Name]."
4.2. Residual Estate
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Reason for Amendment: Changing the residual beneficiary to [New Residual Beneficiary's Full Name].
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Amended Text: "I devise and bequeath the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to [New Residual Beneficiary's Full Name]."
V. Additional Provisions
5.1. Incorporation by Reference
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All provisions of the Original Will not be modified by this Codicil and remain in full force and effect.
5.2. Future Amendments Clause
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The Testator reserves the right to make further amendments to this Codicil at any time and revoke any previous Codicils.
5.3. Witness Qualifications
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The witnesses to this Codicil must meet the qualifications set forth by Nevada law regarding witness eligibility.
5.4. Instructions for Execution
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The Testator must sign this Codicil in the presence of two competent witnesses, and the witnesses must sign in the presence of the Testator and each other.
5. Notarization
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The Testator acknowledges the signing of this Codicil in the presence of the witnesses and the presence of a Notary Public.
VI. Signatures and Witnesses
This Will was signed and declared by [Your Name], the Testator, as his/her Testament, in the presence of us, who, in his/her presence and at his/her request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses on this [Date].
Testator
Name: [Your Name]
Address: [Your Company Address]
Witness 1
Name: [Witness 1 Name]
Address: [Witness 1 Address]
Witness 2
Name: [Witness 2 Name]
Address: [Witness 2 Address]
VII. Notary
State of Nevada
On this [Date], before me, [Notary's Name], a notary public in and for the said state, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same as his/her free act and deed.
Notary Public: [Notary's Name]
My Commission Expires: [Expiration Date]
