{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "eptl", "section": "3-6.3", "citation": "EPTL § 3-6.3", "heading": "Law applicable to electronic will; principles of equity", "text": ["* § 3-6.3 Law applicable to electronic will; principles of equity", "An electronic will is a will for all purposes of the law of this state.  The law of this state applicable to wills and principles of equity apply to an electronic will, except as modified by this act.", "* NB Effective December 12, 2027"], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EPT/3-6.3", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "An **electronic will is a will for every purpose of New York law**. ★ Ordinary New York will law and equitable principles apply unless the Electronic Wills Act changes them. Effective **December 12, 2027**.", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/eptl/3-6.3", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}