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South Carolina Last Will and Testament

A South Carolina last will and testament is a legal document created by a testator that provides detailed instructions on distributing their financial assets, real and personal property, and any other assets upon their death.
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Updated March 09, 2025

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Who can make a will?

Any person who is of sound mind and is not a minor.[1]

Signing Requirements

Must be signed by the testator and two or more individual witnesses.[2]

If an interested party acts as a witness, then their devise or bequest in the will is null and void unless there are two other disinterested witnesses to the will’s execution.[3]

State Definition

“Will” includes codicil and any testamentary instrument that merely appoints an executor or revokes or revises another will.[4]

Sample

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Sources

  1. S.C. Code § 62-2-501
  2. S.C. Code § 62-2-502
  3. S.C. Code § 62-2-504(a)
  4. S.C. Code § 62-1-201(53)