Which of the Following Is Generally True About Witnesses to Wills

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is generally true about witnesses to wills?

• A) In most states one witness is sufficient.
• B) Witnesses must be residents of the same state as the testator.
• C) Multiple witnesses must sign in the presence of one another.
• D) Witnesses must know of the contents of the will.
• E) Witnesses must be relatives who know the testator well.

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