A will executed in duplicate or any part thereof is revoked if one of the duplicates is burned, torn, canceled, obliterated, or destroyed, with the intent and for the purpose of revoking it, by either (1) the testator or (2) another person in the testator’s presence and by the testator’s direction.
Cal. Prob. Code § 6121
Revocation and Revival
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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