KRS 394.010: "Will" defined.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, "will":

(1) Means a last will or testament, codicil, appointment by will, writing in the nature of

a will in exercise of a power, and any other testamentary disposition; and

(2) Includes a cod icil and any testamentary instrument that merely appoints an

executor, revokes or revises another will, nominates a guardian, or expressly

excludes or limits the right of an individual or class to succeed to property of the

decedent passing by intestate succession.