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=U3= Sec2265 -- Section 2265 Joint will made by spouses
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=S=> BGB 2265 A joint will may be made only by spouses .
=U3= Sec2266 -- Section 2266 Joint emergency will
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=S=> BGB 2266 A joint will may be made in accordance with sections 2249 and 2250 , even if the requirements set out there are satisfied by only one of the spouses .
=U3= Sec2267 -- Section 2267 Joint holographic will
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=S=> BGB 2267 To make a joint will in accordance with section 2247 , it suffices if one of the spouses makes a will in the manner provided there , and the other spouse co-signs the joint declaration in his own hand . The co-signing spouse should thereby state the time ( day , month and year ) and the place at which his signature was affixed .
=U3= Sec2268 -- Section 2268 Effect of nullity or dissolution of marriage
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=S=> BGB 2268. 1 A joint will is ineffective in its entirety in the cases set out in section 2077.
=S=> BGB 2268. 2 If the marriage is dissolved before the death of one of the spouses , or if the requirements of section 2077 ( 1 ) sentence 2 or 3 are fulfilled , the dispositions remain effective to the extent that it is to be assumed that they would also have been made for this case .
=U3= Sec2269 -- Section 2269 Reciprocal appointment
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=S=> BGB 2269. 1 If the spouses have specified in a joint will , by which they reciprocally appointed each other heir , that after the death of the survivor the estate of both is to pass to a third party , then it is to be assumed , in case of doubt , that the third party has been appointed the heir , for the whole estate , of the spouse to die later .
=S=> BGB 2269. 2 If in such a joint will the spouses have directed that a legacy be given that is to be performed after the death of the survivor , it is to be assumed , in case of doubt , that the legacy is not to pass to the person provided for until the death of the survivor .
=U3= Sec2270 -- Section 2270 Reciprocal dispositions
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=S=> BGB 2270. 1 If the spouses have made dispositions in a joint will of which it is to be assumed that the disposition of one spouse would not have been made without the disposition of the other , the voidness or revocation of one of the dispositions results in the ineffectiveness of the other .
=S=> BGB 2270. 2 Such a relationship of the dispositions to one another is , in case of doubt , to be presumed if the spouses mutually provide for each other in the will , or if one spouse makes a testamentary gift to the other and for the event of the survival of the beneficiary a disposition is made in favour of a person who is related to the other spouse or is close to him in another way .
=S=> BGB 2270. 3 Dispositions other than appointments of heirs , legacies or testamentary burdens are not governed by the provision set out in subsection ( 1 ) .
=U3= Sec2271 -- Section 2271 Revocation of reciprocal dispositions
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=S=> BGB 2271. 1 The revocation of a disposition which is related to a disposition of the other spouse in the way described in section 2270 is to be effected during the lifetimes of the spouses in accordance with the provision of section 2296 governing withdrawal from a contract of inheritance . A spouse may not , during the lifetime of the other , make a new disposition mortis causa unilaterally revoking his original disposition . BGB 2271. 2 The right of revocation expires on the death of the other spouse ; the survivor may , however , revoke his disposition if he disclaims the testamentary gift made to him . Even after the acceptance of the testamentary gift , the survivor is entitled to revoke in accordance with section 2294 and section 2336. BGB 2271. 3 If a testamentary gift has been given to a descendant of both spouses or of one of the spouses who is entitled to compulsory share , the provision of section 2289 ( 2 ) applies with the necessary modifications .
=U3= Sec2272 -- Section 2272 Withdrawal from official custody
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=S=> BGB 2272 A joint will may be withdrawn under section 2256 only by both spouses .
=U3= Sec2273 -- Section 2273 repealed
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=S=> Division 4 Contract of inheritance
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