# Connecticut — Will execution requirements by state: witnesses, notarization, holographic and electronic wills

For Connecticut, witnesses required is attested by two witnesses, each of them subscribing in the testator's presence; statute citation is Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-251, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

- **State:** Connecticut
- **Witnesses required:** attested by two witnesses, each of them subscribing in the testator's presence _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statute citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-251 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> A will or codicil shall not be valid to pass any property unless it is in writing, subscribed by the testator and attested by two witnesses, each of them subscribing in the testator's presence

## Source

- https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_802a.htm

Last verified: 2026-09-02. Review by: 2028-02-24.
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