Enacts provisions for the execution, attestation, revocation, filing, and storage of electronic wills in New York.
The bill enacts provisions for the execution, attestation, revocation, filing, and storage of electronic wills in New York. It defines "electronic presence" and "electronic will," and mandates that electronic wills be executed in compliance with specific paragraphs. The bill requires electronic wills to be attested and made self-proving at the time of execution, with acknowledgments and affidavits made before and in the presence of an authorized officer. It also requires electronic wills to be filed with the New York state unified court system within thirty days of execution.
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