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Article 973 of the French Civil Code

This will must be signed by the testator in the presence of the witnesses and the notary; if the testator declares that he does not know how to sign or cannot sign, express mention shall be made in the deed of his declaration, as well as of the cause which prevents him from signing.

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Article 973

Ce testament doit être signé par le testateur en présence des témoins et du notaire ; si le testateur déclare qu’il ne sait ou ne peut signer, il sera fait dans l’acte mention expresse de sa déclaration, ainsi que de la cause qui l’empêche de signer.

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