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Beneficiary As Witness
Pennsylvania does not prohibit or penalize a beneficiary who is also a subscribing witness.

Some states declare any testamentary gifts that are made to a subscribing witness as void and do not deliver any property from the estate to that person.

See: Witnesses, Generally; Witnesses, Eligibility; Witnesses, Advantages