Louisiana Codicil to Will
Louisiana Codicil to Will
I. Introduction
This Codicil to my Last Will and Testament is made on [DATE], by [YOUR NAME], of [state], herein referred to as the Testator.
II. Statement of Intent
I, [YOUR GETTING], being of sound mind and disposing memory, hereby declare this document to be a codicil to my Last Will and Testament dated [DATE].
III. Amendment of Beneficiaries
I hereby amend my original Last Will and Testament as follows:
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Replacement of Beneficiary: I revoke any provisions in my original Will naming [Name of Previous Beneficiary] as a beneficiary, and instead designate [Name of New Beneficiary] as the beneficiary of [Description of the Asset or Bequest].
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Addition of New Beneficiary: I include [Name of New Beneficiary] as a beneficiary in my original Will, specifically to receive [Description of the Asset or Bequest].
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Removal of Beneficiary: I remove [Name of Previous Beneficiary] as a beneficiary in my original Will, and no longer wish for them to receive any benefits outlined in said Will.
IV. Confirmation of Remaining Provisions
Except as expressly modified by this Codicil, I hereby confirm and republish my Last Will and Testament in all respects.
V. Signature and Witness
Signed this [DATE] at [Location], in the presence of the undersigned witnesses, who at my request and in my presence and the presence of each other, have subscribed their names as witnesses hereto.
Testator
[YOUR NAME]
[YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS]
Witness #1
Name: [WITNESS NAME 1]
Address: [WITNESS ADDRESS 1]
Witness #2
Name: [WITNESS NAME 2]
Address: [WITNESS ADDRESS 2]
VI. Notarization (Optional)
This Codicil was acknowledged before me on [DATE] by [YOUR NAME], the Testator, and subscribed and sworn to before me by the Testator and witnesses in my presence and the presence of each other.
Notary Public Name: [NOTARY'S NAME]
Commission Expires: [EXPIRATION DATE]
