Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.2506 (2026)

Choice of law as to execution.

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ESTATES AND PROTECTED INDIVIDUALS CODE


Act 386 of 1998


700.2506 Choice of law as to execution.

Sec. 2506.

    A written will is valid if executed in compliance with section 2502 or 2503, with the law at the time of execution of the place where the will is executed, or with the law of the place where, at the time of execution or at the time of death, the testator is domiciled, has a place of abode, or is a national.

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

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2024 · leading case: in Re Attia Est., 895 N.W.2d 564 (Mich. Ct. App. 2016).
in Re Attia Est., 895 N.W.2d 564 (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). “2503, MCL 700.2506, and MCL 700.2513], a will is valid only if it is all of the following: (a) In writing.”
Guardianship & Alternatives, Inc. v. Jones (In re Horton), 925 N.W.2d 207 (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “2502(1) also recognizes exceptions as set forth in MCL 700.2506 and MCL 700.2513. These provisions do not apply in this case.”
in Re Warner Est. (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “2503, MCL 700.2506, and MCL 700.2513], a will is valid only if it is all of the following: (a) In writing.”
in Re Warner Est. (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “2503, MCL 700.2506, and MCL 700.2513], a will is valid only if it is all of the following: (a) In writing.”
in Re Horton Est. (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “2502(1) also recognizes exceptions as set forth in MCL 700.2506 and MCL 700.2513. These provisions do not apply in this case.”
in Re Horton Est. (Mich. Ct. App. 2018). “2502(1) also recognizes exceptions as set forth in MCL 700.2506 and MCL 700.2513. These provisions do not apply in this case.”
20241114_C369865_46_369865.Opn.Pdf (Mich. Ct. App. 2024). “2503, MCL 700.2506, and MCL 700.2513], a will is valid only if it is all of the following: (a) In writing.”
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