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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 474.320

Will form, execution, attestation

Known as the Missouri Electronic Wills and Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act

The act spans §§ 474–474 (79 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Powell v. Hickman (1990)

Most recently applied in Powell v. Hickman (July 1990)

Effective: 28 Aug 1955; (RSMo 1939 § 520, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 262); Prior revisions: 1929 § 519; 1919 § 507; 1909 § 537

Every will shall be in writing, signed by the testator, or by some person, by his direction, in his presence; and shall be attested by two or more competent witnesses subscribing their names to the will in the presence of the testator.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.