Bequests

The simplest way to include Central Maine Medical Center in an estate plan is to make a bequest to Central Main Healthcare Corp., for the benefit of Central Maine Medical Center, through a will or to add a codicil to an existing will. The following language is suggested:

"I hereby give, devise, and bequeath to the Board of Directors of Central Maine Healthcare Corporation (Federal ID number 01-0386913), a non-profit corporation organized and operating under the laws of The State of Maine, for the benefit of Central Maine Medical Center (here follows the percentage of the residuary estate; or the amount in dollars; or an accurate description of securities, real estate, or other property given), to be used for (gift restrictions, if any)."