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PD 1083 Article 102

Formalities.

Article 102

ARTICLE 102. Formalities. — (1) The making of a will is strictly a personal act; it cannot be left in whole or in part to the discretion of a third person or accomplished through the instrumentality of an agent. (2) A will may be declared orally or in writing in a manner that shows clearly the intention of the testator to execute it in the presence of a least two competent, credible and disinterested witnesses.

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CitationPD 1083 Article 102 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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