§ 700.2514

700.2514 Contracts concerning succession. Sec. 2514. (1) If executed after July 1, 1979, a contract to make a will or devise, not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate may be established only by 1 or more of the following: (a) Provisions of a will stating material provisions of the contract. (b) An express reference in a will to a contract and extrinsic evidence proving the terms of the contract. (c) A writing signed by the decedent evidencing the contract. (2) The execution of a joint will or mutual wills does not create a presumption of a contract not to revoke the will or wills. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC