15-2-507. REVOCATION BY WRITING OR BY ACT. A will or any part thereof is revoked:
(a) By a subsequent will which revokes the prior will or part expressly or by inconsistency; or
(b) By being burned, torn, canceled, obliterated or destroyed, with the intent and for the purpose of revoking it by the testator or by another person in his presence and by his direction.
(c) The revocation of a will executed in duplicate may be accomplished by revoking one (1) of the duplicates.
History:
[I.C., sec. 15-2-507, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 15 - UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
Chapter 2 - INTESTATE SUCCESSION — WILLS
Section 15-2-501 - WHO MAY MAKE A WILL.
Section 15-2-503 - HOLOGRAPHIC WILL.
Section 15-2-504 - SELF-PROVED WILL.
Section 15-2-505 - WHO MAY WITNESS.
Section 15-2-506 - CHOICE OF LAW AS TO EXECUTION.
Section 15-2-507 - REVOCATION BY WRITING OR BY ACT.
Section 15-2-508 - REVOCATION BY DIVORCE — NO REVOCATION BY OTHER CHANGES OF CIRCUMSTANCES.
Section 15-2-509 - REVIVAL OF REVOKED WILL.
Section 15-2-510 - INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE.
Section 15-2-511 - TESTAMENTARY ADDITIONS TO TRUSTS.
Section 15-2-512 - EVENTS OF INDEPENDENT SIGNIFICANCE.
Section 15-2-513 - SEPARATE WRITING IDENTIFYING BEQUEST OF TANGIBLE PROPERTY.