Can a wife make a Will leaving her property to a non-profit without husband’s consent?
Full Question:
My wife has quite a few properties in her name in the state of Oklahoma. As these properties are her separate property, I never interfere in the management of the properties.My wife is planning to donate these properties to an NGO and she has even consulted her lawyer to make a will in this regard. Can a wife make a will without taking husband’s consent?
01/23/2017 |
Category: Wills and Es... » Spouses |
State: Oklahoma |
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Answer:
84Okl. St. § 42 reads:
“A married woman may dispose of all her separate estate by will, without the consent of her husband, and may alter or revoke the will in like manner as if she were single. Her will must be executed and proved in like manner as other wills.”