- (codicil) a supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will
- (Codicil (will)) A codicil is a document that amends, rather than replaces, a previously executed will. Amendments made by a codicil may add or revoke small provisions (e.g., changing executors), or may completely change the majority, or all, of the gifts under the will. ...
- (codicil) An addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one
- (Codicil) This is an additional legal document that will contain changes to your main Will.
- (Codicil) a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
- (Codicil) A further document making a change, or adding to, an existing will. It must comply with the same formalities as the will. It should be filed with the original will but not attached to it.
- (Codicil) An amendment to a will. The requirements for execution of a codicil are the same as those for a will. If you wish to make extensive changes, it would generally be better to execute a new will rather than amend an old will with codicils.
- (Codicil) A document making minor changes to your Will. It must be signed and witnessed in the same way as your Will
- (codicil) An instrument in writing executed by a testator for adding to, altering, explaining or confirming a will previously made by the testator; executed with the same formalities as a will; and having the effect of bringing the date of the will forward to the date of codicil.
- (Codicil) Is an amendment to a will, or a slight modification which partially revokes an existing or earlier will.
- (Codicil) A supplement or addition to a will, not necessarily disposing of the entire estate but modifying, explaining, or otherwise qualifying the will in some way.
- (Codicil) A testamentary disposition subsequent to a will altering, explaining, adding to, subtracting from, or confirming it, but not revoking it.
- (Codicil) A supplement, amendment, or addition to a will executed with all the formalities of the will itself. It may explain, modify, add to, subtract from, qualify, alter, or revoke provisions in a will.
- (Codicil) A change to a will that adds or subtracts provisions or clarifies portions of the document.
- (Codicil) A written change to a will, not requiring a complete re-write of the will.
- (Codicil) An addition to a will, which modifies the will by adding to it, subtracting from it, or clarifying it.
- (Codicil) A legal document which amends or to adds to a will
- (Codicil) An amendment to an existing "will". Does not mean that the will is totally changed; just to the extent of the codicil.
- (Codicil) A document which alters an existing will.
- (Codicil) A document executed by a testator subsequent to the Will which alters, cancels or adds to the provisions of the previously drafted Will.
- (Codicil) a document that modifies some part of a will but does not revoke it.
- (Codicil) An addition or change to an existing Will.
- (Codicil) An amendment which modifies the terms of a Will. A codicil is useful for relatively minor changes. For extensive revisions, it is best to have a new Will drawn up which incorporates the changes you wish and revokes any previous Wills.
- (CODICIL) An amendment, revision, supplementation, or cancellation of a will.
- (Codicil) A document that is executed by a person who had previously made his or her will, to modify, delete, qualify, or revoke provisions contained in it.