For a contract to be valid by which a life annuity is promised, the written form is required for the promise, unless another form is specified. The life annuity commitment may not be issued in electronic form to the extent that the commitment serves to provide maintenance governed by family law.
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Book 2 · Law of obligations › Title 18 · Life annuity › Section 761
Form of life annuity commitment
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