Electronically executed will is an electronic will, when
If someone makes a will using electronic means but does not follow Missouri's specific rules, the will can still count as legal in Missouri. This works if the will was made following the rules of the state or place where the person was living, staying, or considered their home — either when they signed the will or when they died.
474.546. Electronically is an , when. — A will executed electronically, but not in with 1 of section 474.548, shall be an electronic will under the of sections 474.540 to 474.564 if executed in compliance with the law of the where the is:
(1) Physically located when the will is signed; or
(2) , or where the testator resides, when the will is signed or when the testator dies.
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Source & history notes
(L. 2025 H.B. 754)
Related Missouri laws
Electronic will valid as a will for all purposes
RSMo 474.544
Electronic will requirements
RSMo 474.548
Definitions
RSMo 474.542
Self-proved electronic will, requirements
RSMo 474.550
Citation of law
RSMo 474.540
Revocation of a previous will, when
RSMo 474.552
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