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Mississippi Last Will and Testament

A Mississippi last will and testament is a legally binding document an individual uses to direct the distribution of their personal and real property, fiduciary accounts, and/or any cash-on-hand, digital assets, and any other form of property upon their death.
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Updated April 02, 2025

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Who can make a will?

A person of sound and disposing mind who is at least 18 years of age can make a will.[1]

Signing Requirements

Must be signed by two or more credible witnesses in the presence of the testator.[1]

If either witness is also a beneficiary of the will, their devise or bequest from the will is void unless there are at least two other witnesses to verify the execution of the will.[2]

State Definition

Every person eighteen (18) years of age or older, being of sound and disposing mind shall have power by last will and testament or codicil in writing.[1]

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Sources

  1. Miss. Code § 91-5-1
  2. Miss. Code § 91-5-9