Article 784
RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines
ELI5— what this means for you
The making of a will is a strictly personal act; it cannot be left in whole or in part to the discretion of a third person, or accomplished through the instrumentality of an agent or attorney.
Official text — RA 386
The making of a will is a strictly personal act; it cannot be left in whole or in part to the discretion of a third person, or accomplished through the instrumentality of an agent or attorney. (670a)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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