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Codicil

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001036

A legal document that modifies, explains, or revokes a previously executed will. It must be executed with the same formalities as a will, including being in writing and properly witnessed. A codicil does not replace the original will but rather amends specific provisions within it.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001036
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001036",
  "term": "Codicil",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal document that modifies, explains, or revokes a previously executed will. It must be executed with the same formalities as a will, including being in writing and properly witnessed. A codicil does not replace the original will but rather amends specific provisions within it.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/codicil/"
}

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