Which of the Following Is True About Witnesses Who Attest

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about witnesses who attest to a will?

• A) These witnesses must be close family members.
• B) They need not be family members,but must have known the testator a reasonable length of time.
• C) If they are beneficiaries under the will,most states either ignore the dispositions to them or invalidate the entire will.
• D) The witnesses must witness the writing of the will and the testator's signing of the will.
• E) The witnesses cannot be witnesses for wills of more than one person within the same family.

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