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The DC Code: 18 Wills
18-101: Definitions.
18-102: Capacity to make a will.
18-103: Execution of written will; attestation.
18-104: Devises, legacies, etc., to attesting witnesses.
18-105: Retention or demand of void devise or legacy by attesting witness prohibited.
18-106: Creditors as competent witnesses.
18-107: Nuncupative wills.
18-108: Execution of power by will.
18-109: Revocation of wills; revival.
18-110: Opening will before delivery to Probate Court.
18-111: Withholding will.
18-112: Taking and carrying away, or destroying, mutilating, or secreting will.
18-301: Estates disposable by will.
18-302: Devises or bequests for religious purposes. [Repealed]
18-303: General devise and bequest of all property.
18-304: Devise of land to include leaseholds.
18-305: After-acquired real property.
18-306: "Pour over" trusts.
18-307: Advancement as satisfaction of devise or bequest.
18-308: Death of devisee or legatee; lapsed or void devises or bequests.
18-701: Definitions.
18-702: International will; validity.
18-703: International will; requirements.
18-704: International will; other points of form.
18-705: International will; certificate.
18-706: International will; effect of certificate.
18-707: International will; revocation.
18-708: Source and construction.
18-709: Persons authorized to act in relation to international will; eligibility; recognition by authorizing agency.
18-710: International will information registration.