§ 75-2-501 Who may make will
§ 75-2-502 Execution — Witnessed wills — Holographic wills
§ 75-2-503 Writings intended as wills
§ 75-2-504 Self-proved will
§ 75-2-505 Who may witness
§ 75-2-506 Choice of law as to execution
§ 75-2-507 Revocation by writing or by act
§ 75-2-508 Revocation by change of circumstances
§ 75-2-509 Revival of revoked will
§ 75-2-510 Incorporation by reference
§ 75-2-511 Testamentary additions to trusts
§ 75-2-512 Events of independent significance
§ 75-2-513 Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property
§ 75-2-514 Contracts concerning succession
§ 75-2-515 Penalty clause for contest

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 75 > Chapter 2 > Part 5 - Wills

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5