Section 13.12.915. International will; certificate.  


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  • The authorized person shall attach to the international will a certificate to be signed by the authorized person establishing that the requirements of AS 13.12.912 - 13.12.921 for valid execution of an international will have been complied with. The authorized person shall keep a copy of the certificate and deliver another to the testator. The certificate shall be substantially in the following form: 

    CERTIFICATE
    (Convention of October 26, 1973)
    1. I, _______________ (name, address, and capacity), a person
    authorized to act in connection with international wills
    2. certify that on ____________ (date) at ________ (place)
    3. (testator) __________ (name, address, date, and place of
    birth) in my presence and that of the witnesses
    4. (a) ____________ (name, address, date, and place of birth)
    (b) _________________ (name, address, date, and place of birth) has declared that
    the attached document is the testator's will and that the testator
    knows the contents of the will;
    5. I furthermore certify that:
    6. (a) in my presence and in that of the witnesses
    (1) the testator has signed the will or has acknowledged the
    testator's signature previously affixed.
    * (2) following a declaration of the testator stating that the
    testator was unable to sign the testator's will for the following
    reason _______________, I have mentioned this declaration on the will
    *and the signature has been affixed by _______________ (name and address)
    7. (b) the witnesses and I have signed the will;
    8. * (c) each page of the will has been signed by ___________
    and numbered;
    9. (d) I have satisfied myself as to the identity of the
    testator and of the witnesses as designated above;
    10. (e) the witnesses met the conditions requisite to act as
    witnesses according to the law under which I am acting;
    11. * (f) the testator has requested me to include the
    following statement concerning the safekeeping of the testator's will:
    ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________
    12. PLACE OF EXECUTION
    13. DATE
    14. SIGNATURE and, if necessary, SEAL
    * to be completed if appropriate.

Authorities

13.12.914

Notes


References

AS 13.12.914 International will; other points of form.
History

(Sec. 3 ch 75 SLA 1996)