A provision eliminating a will contestant from being a beneficiary under the will is called a(n)
A) self-proof clause.
B) signature clause.
C) publishing clause.
D) in terrorem clause.

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An in terrorem clause, also known as a no-contest clause, is a provision in a will that disinherits any beneficiary who challenges the validity of the will. This clause is designed to discourage will contests and ensure that the testator's wishes are carried out.

A Provision Eliminating a Will Contestant from Being a Beneficiary