Michigan Compiled Laws § 700.2514 Contracts Concerning Succession.


700.2514 Contracts concerning succession.

Sec. 2514.

(1) If executed after July 1, 1979, a contract to make a will or devise, not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate may be established only by 1 or more of the following:

(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.

(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.


History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000
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