Sample Codicil

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To be valid, the codicil must be signed in the presence of witnesses, and the original placed with your other valuable papers. A copy can go to your lawyer and a copy to San Jose State.

I give, devise, and bequeath $ ___________ to the Tower Foundation of San Jose State University, University Advancement, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192, for its charitable uses and purposes.

In all other respects I ratify and confirm all of the provisions of my said last Will and Testament dated on the _________ day of ______________, 20__.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I sign, publish and declare this instrument to be a Codicil to my last Will and Testament in the presence of the persons witnessing said Codicil at my request this _____ day of ___________, 20__.

_________________________

(name)

 residing at __________________________

Witnesses

_________________________

(name)

 residing at __________________________

_________________________

(name)

 residing at __________________________

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Kendra Livingston, JD

Kendra Livingston, JD

Senior Director of Planned Giving
Phone: (408) 924-1123
Email: k.livingston@sjsu.edu