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DIVISION 6. WILLS AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION 6100-6806›PART 1. WILLS 6100-6390›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 6100-6105

§ 6100

California Probate Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) An individual 18 or more years of age who is of sound mind may make a will.

(b) A conservator may make a will for the conservatee if the conservator has been so authorized by a court order pursuant to Section 2580. Nothing in this section shall impair the right of a conservatee who is mentally competent to make a will from revoking or amending a will made by the conservator or making a new and inconsistent will.

(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 730, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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