Asked by Jeanna Ramig on Jun 18, 2024
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Which of the following is true of testamentary capacity?
A) A person must be in perfect mental health to have testamentary capacity.
B) A person must be 18 years of age (in most states) in order to have testamentary capacity.
C) A person must have personal property to have testamentary capacity.
D) A person must have real property to have testamentary capacity.
Testamentary Capacity
The legal ability of a person to make a valid will, including understanding the extent of their assets and the natural beneficiaries of those assets.
Mental Health
A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and is able to make a contribution to their community.
- Understand the circumstances that allow for a will to be nullified or modified.
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Andreas Yoan WisnuJun 23, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
To have testamentary capacity,a person must be of sound mind and of legal age,which is 18 in most states.A person does not have to be in perfect mental health to have testamentary capacity.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the circumstances that allow for a will to be nullified or modified.