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Miss. Code Ann. § 91-5-19

Nuncupative will not to be proven after six months unless reduced to writing

Codes, Hutchinson’s 1848, ch. 49, art. 1 (18); 1857, ch. 60, art. 39; 1871, § 2393; 1880, § 1267; 1892, § 4493; 1906, § 5083; Hemingway’s 1917, § 3371; 1930, § 3558; 1942, § 665.

After six months have elapsed from the time of speaking the alleged testamentary words, testimony shall not be received to probate a nuncupative will unless the words, or the substance thereof, shall have been reduced to writing within six days after speaking the same.

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