An oral will is that whereby a person declares verbally the disposition of his last will to two witnesses.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 757
Oral Will · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
By means of an oral will, a testator may only:
give directives regarding his funeral;
make dispositions for particular legacies the amount of each of which may not exceed five thousand Nakfas; or
make provisions regarding the guardian of his minor children.
Any other disposition made by an oral will shall be of no effect. Legacies exceeding five thousand Nakfas ordered by an oral will shall be reduced to that amount.