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Tenets and Principles

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Who may make a will.

Requisites and execution of will.

Witnesses; persons competent.

Devise of real estate generally.

Devise of real estate without limitation.

After-acquired real estate.

Power of sale of executor or trustee; liability of purchaser.

Revocation of wills generally.

Revocation by divorce; no revocation by other changes or circumstances.

Alteration, theft or destruction of will; class E felony.

Testamentary additions to trusts.

Bequest of tangible personal property by separate writing.

Rules for construction or interpretation of will [For application of this section, see 81 Del. Laws, c. 320, § 8].

Devolution of property; administration of decedents' estates.