Who can make a will?
Any person of sound mind who is at least 18 years old, or who is an emancipated minor, may make a will.[1]
State Definition
“Will” means an instrument, including a codicil, executed by a person in the manner prescribed by this code, which disposes of the person’s property on or after his or her death and includes an instrument which merely appoints a personal representative or revokes or revises another will.[4]