{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-11.12.440","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 11.12.440","heading":"Electronic wills—Execution—Procedure.","body":"(1) Subject to RCW 11.12.450(4), an electronic will must be:\n(a) A record that is readable as text at the time of signing under (b) of this subsection;\n(b) Signed by:\n(i) The testator; or\n(ii) Another individual in the testator's name, in the testator's physical presence, and by the testator's direction; and\n(c) Signed in the physical or electronic presence of the testator and at the testator's direction or request by at least two competent witnesses after:\n(i) The signing of the will under (b) of this subsection; or\n(ii) The testator's acknowledgment of the signing of the will under (b) of this subsection or acknowledgment of the will.\n(2) Intent of a testator that the record under subsection (1)(a) of this section be the testator's electronic will may be established by extrinsic evidence.","path":["Title 11","Chapter 11.12"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=11.12.440","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:57:27Z","sha256":"e72342a547e3d9cbeae1bc90f3c428a8314fc41b3bb1fce9593b50b8cbf7aff4","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-11.12.430","next":"us-wa/rcw-11.12.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}