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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 18-102: Capacity to make a will.

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  1. Title 18. Wills. [Enacted title]
  2. Chapter 1. General Provisions.

A will, testament, or codicil is not valid for any purpose unless the person making it is at least 18 years of age and, at the time of executing or acknowledging it as provided by this chapter, of sound and disposing mind and capable of executing a valid deed or contract.

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