Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

(a) Any will may be simultaneously executed,
attested, and made self-proved, by the acknowledgment thereof by the testator
and the affidavits of the witnesses, each made before an officer authorized to
administer oaths under the laws of the state where execution occurs and
evidenced by the officer's certificate, under official seal, in form and
content substantially as follows:
I, .........., the testator, sign my name to this instrument this .....
day of ........, 19.., and being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the
undersigned authority that I sign and execute this instrument as my last will
and that I sign it willingly (or willingly direct another to sign for me),
that I execute it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein
expressed, and that I am eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind,
and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Testator
We, ............, ............, the witnesses, sign our names to this
instrument, being first duly sworn, and do hereby declare to the undersigned
authority that the testator signs and executes this instrument as his last
will and that he signs it willingly (or willingly directs another to sign for
him), and that each of us, in the presence and hearing of the testator, hereby
signs this will as witness to the testator's signing, and that to the best of
his knowledge the testator is eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound
mind, and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Witness
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Witness
The State of ..........
County of .............
Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by .........., the
testator and subscribed and sworn to before me by .........., and ..........,
witnesses, this ..... day of ..........
(Seal)
(Signed) .....................
..............................
(Official capacity of officer)
(b) An attested will may at any time subsequent to its execution be made
self-proved by the acknowledgment thereof by the testator and the affidavits
of the witnesses, each made before an officer authorized to administer oaths
under the laws of the state where the acknowledgment occurs and evidenced by
the officer's certificate, under the official seal, attached or annexed to the
will in form and content substantially as follows:
The State of ............
County of ...............
We, .........., ..........., and .........., the testator and the
witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing
instrument, being first duly sworn do hereby declare to the undersigned
authority that the testator signed and executed the instrument as his last
will and that he had signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign
for him), and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the
purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence
and hearing of the testator, signed the will as witness and that to the best
of his knowledge the testator was at that time eighteen (18) years of age or
older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
..............................
Testator
..............................
Witness
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Witness
Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledge [acknowledged] before me by
.........., the testator, and subscribed and sworn to before me by ..........,
and .........., witnesses, this ..... day of .........
(Seal)
(Signed) .....................
..............................
(Official capacity of officer)

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