KANSAS LEGAL INFORMATION

Witnesses: Either a notary OR two witnesses are necessary to the signature of the maker;

Who may be a witness? A Kansas Living Will shall be "signed in the presence of two or more witnesses at least 18 years of age neither of whom shall be the person who signed the declaration on behalf of and at the direction of the person making the declaration, related to the declarant by blood or marriage, entitled to any portion of the estate of the declarant according to the laws of intestate succession of this state or under any will of the declarant or codicil thereto, or directly financially responsible for declarant's medical care."
See Kansas Code Section 65-28,103(a)..

Notary: There is no express provision in the Kansas statutes requiring that a living will be notarized; however, it is highly recommended that your living will be notarized to ensure that it is accepted by medical personnel in an emergency situation;

Must health care agent sign form? No requirement that health care agent sign form;

Kansas Statutes containing living will requirements: Kansas Code Section 65-28,103.

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