Probate Code section 6100


(a)

An individual 18 or more years of age who is of sound mind may make a will.

(b)

A conservator may make a will for the conservatee if the conservator has been so authorized by a court order pursuant to Section 2580. Nothing in this section shall impair the right of a conservatee who is mentally competent to make a will from revoking or amending a will made by the conservator or making a new and inconsistent will.

Source: Section 6100, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=6100.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1996; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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§ 6100's source at ca​.gov