75-2-514. Contracts concerning succession.
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75-2-514. Contracts concerning succession.
(1)A contract to make a will or devise, or not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate, if executed after July 1, 1998, may be established only by:
(a)provisions of a will stating material provisions of the contract;
(b)an express reference in a will to a contract and extrinsic evidence proving the terms of the contract; or
(c)a writing signed by the decedent evidencing the contract.
(2)The execution of a joint will or mutual wills does not create a presumption of a contract not to revoke the will or wills.
Enacted by Chapter 39 , 1998 General Session