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Code · Wisconsin · Chapter 853 — Wills

853.32 Effect of reference to another document.

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853.32 Effect of reference to another document.
(1)Incorporation.
(am)A will may incorporate by reference another writing or document if all of the following apply:
1. The will, either expressly or as construed from extrinsic evidence, manifests an intent to incorporate the other writing or document.
2. The other writing or document was in existence when the will was executed.
3. The other writing or document is sufficiently described in the will to permit identification with reasonable certainty.
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