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The will, executed in accordance with the provisions of the three preceding sections, shall be void if two months should have elapsed from the time the testator was out of danger of death or the epidemic ceased.\nWhen the testator dies within said period, the will shall also be void, if within three months after his death application is not made to the court of competent jurisdiction in order that the will may be reduced to a public instrument, whether it was executed in writing or verbally.\nHistory —Civil Code, 1930, § 653.