Pennsylvania
For Pennsylvania, statute citation is 20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2502, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Statute citation
- 20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2502 our reading
- 20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3132.1 per codes.findlaw.com
- Self-proving affidavit
- An attested will may at the time of its execution or at any subsequent date be made self-proved by the acknowledgment thereof by the testator and the affidavits of the witnesses per codes.findlaw.com
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Every will shall be in writing and shall be signed by the testator at the end thereof, subject to the following rules and exceptions:
— codes.findlaw.com, retrieved 2026-09-02
What codes.findlaw.com says
(b) Acknowledgment and affidavits.--An attested will may at the time of its execution or at any subsequent date be made self-proved by the acknowledgment thereof by the testator and the affidavits of the witnesses, each made before an officer authorized to administer oaths under the laws of this Commonwealth or under the laws of the state where execution occurs
— codes.findlaw.com, retrieved 2026-09-02
Sources
- codes.findlaw.comhttps://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-20-pacsa-decedents-estates-and-fiduciaries/pa-csa-sect-20-2502/
- codes.findlaw.comhttps://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-20-pacsa-decedents-estates-and-fiduciaries/pa-csa-sect-20-3132-1/