Free Colorado Will Template
Colorado Will
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I. Declaration
I, [Your Name], residing at [Your Company Address], being of sound mind and legal age, do hereby declare this to be my last will, revoking any previous wills and codicils made by me.
II. Executor
I hereby nominate and appoint [Executor's Full Name], residing at [Executor's Address], to serve as the executor of my estate. If [Executor's Full Name] is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [Alternative Executor's Full Name], residing at [Alternative Executor's Address], as the alternate executor.
III. Debts and Expenses
I direct my executor to pay all my just debts, funeral expenses, and expenses of my last illness as soon as practicable after my death.
IV. Distribution of Assets
I give, devise, and bequeath all my property and assets, of whatever kind and wherever situated, as follows:
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To [Beneficiary's Full Name], residing at [Beneficiary's Address], I give [Description of Asset or Percentage of Estate].
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To [Second Beneficiary's Full Name], residing at [Second Beneficiary's Address], I give [Description of Asset or Percentage of Estate].
V. Disposition of Residue
I direct that all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real and personal, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situated, including any property not otherwise effectively disposed of herein, be distributed to [Name of Residual Beneficiary], residing at [Residual Beneficiary's Address].
VI. Guardianship of Minor Children
If any of my children are minors at the time of my death, I appoint [Guardian's Full Name], residing at [Guardian's Address], as guardian of their persons and estate. If [Guardian's Full Name] is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [Alternative Guardian's Full Name], residing at [Alternative Guardian's Address], as the alternate guardian.
VII. No Contest Clause
If any beneficiary under this Will contests in any court the validity of this Will or any provision thereof, then that beneficiary shall forfeit any bequests or devices provided for in this Will.
VIII. Governing Law
This Will shall be governed by and construed by the laws of the State of Colorado.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th day of April 2050.
[Your Name]
IX. Witnesses:
Signed, sealed, published, and declared by the above-named testator, [Your Name], as and for their last will, 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 hereto.
Witness 1:
[Witness Name 1]
[Witness Address 1]
Witness 2:
[Witness Name 2]
[Witness Address 2]
X. Notarial Acknowledgment
State of Colorado, County of [County].
On this 18th day of April 2050, before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me (or proved to me based on satisfactory evidence) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
Witness my hand and official seal:
[Notary Public Name], State of Colorado
[Date Signed]
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