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Georgia

For Georgia, witnesses required is A will shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by two or more competent witnesses; statute citation is O.C.G.A. § 53-4-20, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

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Georgia
Witnesses required
A will shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by two or more competent witnesses. verified
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O.C.G.A. § 53-4-20 our reading
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(b) A will shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by two or more competent witnesses. A witness to a will may attest by mark. Another individual may not subscribe the name of a witness, even in that witness's presence and at that witness's direction.

— codes.findlaw.com, retrieved 2026-09-02

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