West Virginia § 41-1-7 - 41-1-7. Revocation generally.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 41-1-7 — 41-1-7. Revocation generally., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-1-7. 41-1-7. Revocation generally.
No will or codicil, or any part thereof, shall be revoked, unless under the preceding section, or by a subsequent will or codicil, or by some writing declaring an intention to revoke the same, and executed in the manner in which a will is required to be executed, or by the testator, or some person in his presence and by his direction, cutting, tearing, burning, obliterating, canceling or destroying the same, or the signature thereto, with the intent to revoke.
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 41-1-7
What does West Virginia Code § 41-1-7 cover?
Section 41-1-7 ("41-1-7. Revocation generally.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite West Virginia § 41-1-7?
A common citation format is "West Virginia Code § 41-1-7" (West Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of West Virginia law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the West Virginia official source linked on this page or consult a licensed West Virginia attorney.
How does West Virginia § 41-1-7 apply to my situation?
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