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N.D. Cent. Code § 30.1-37-04: Execution of electronic will

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  1. Title 30.1 Uniform Probate Code
  2. Chapter 30.1-37 Uniform Electronic Wills Act

1.Subject to subsection 4 of section 30.1-37-06, an electronic will must be:

a.A record that is readable as text at the time of signing as provided under subdivision b;

b.Signed by:

(1)The testator; or

(2)Another individual in the testator's name, in the testator's conscious presence, and by the testator's direction; and

c.Either:

(1)Signed by at least two individuals, each of whom signed within a reasonable time after witnessing:

(a)The signing of the will as provided under subdivision b; or

(b)The testator's acknowledgment of the signature as provided under subdivision b or acknowledgment of the will; or

(2)Acknowledged by the testator before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.

2.Intent of a testator that the record under subdivision a of subsection 1 be the testator's electronic will may be established by extrinsic evidence.

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