Alaska § 13.12.514 - Contracts concerning succession.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.12.514 — Contracts concerning succession., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.12.514. Contracts concerning succession.
(a) A contract to make a will or devise, or not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate, if executed after January 1, 1997, may be established only by (1) provisions of a will stating material provisions of the contract;
(2) an express reference in a will to a contract and extrinsic evidence proving the terms of the contract; or
(3) a writing signed by the decedent evidencing the contract.
(b) The execution of a joint will or mutual wills does not create a presumption of a contract not to revoke the will or wills.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.12.514
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.12.514 cover?
Section 13.12.514 ("Contracts concerning succession.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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