{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "eptl", "section": "1-2.1", "citation": "EPTL § 1-2.1", "heading": "Codicil", "text": ["§ 1-2.1 Codicil", "A codicil is a supplement to a will, either adding to, taking from or altering its provisions or confirming it in whole or in part by republication, but not totally revoking such will."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/1-2.1", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "A **codicil supplements a will** by adding, removing, or changing provisions, or by republishing and confirming some or all of it; it **does not totally revoke the will.** ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/eptl/1-2.1", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}