Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 190B § 2-505

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 190B:2-505 - Who may witness
(a) An individual generally competent to be a witness may act as a witness to a will.
(b) The signing of a will by an interested witness shall not invalidate the will or any provision of it except that a devise to a witness or a spouse of such witness shall be void unless there are 2 other subscribing witnesses to the will who are not similarly benefited thereunder or the interested witness establishes that the bequest was not inserted, and the will was not signed, as a result of fraud or undue influence by the witness.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 190B, § 2-505

Added by Acts 2008, c. 521,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2011.