The Death Note will not affect those under 780 days old.
Even if you do not actually possess the Death Note, the effect will be the same if you can recognize the person and his/her name to place in the blank.
You have about 19 days (according to the human calendar) in order to fill in a name. Be sure to insert the name in front of the written cause of death.
You may also write the cause and/or details of death prior to filling in the name of the individual.
Even the original owners of Death Note, gods of death, do not know much about the note.
as long as it can write directly onto the note and remains as legible letters.
The instrument to write with can be anything, e.g.
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One page taken from the Death Note, or even a fragment of the page, contains the full effects of the note.
The specific scope of the condition for death is not known to the gods of death, either.
The conditions for death will not be realized unless it is physically possible for that human or it is reasonably assumed to be carried out by that human.
However, there are ways to kill a god of death, which are not generally known to the god of death.
A god of death cannot be killed even if stabbed in his heart with a knife or shot in the head with a gun.
The human who becomes the owner of the Death Note can, in exchange of half his/her remaining life, get the eyeballs of the god of death which will enable him/her to see a human's name and remaining life span when looking through them.
A person can shorten his/her own life by using the note.
A god of death can extend their own life by putting a name on their own note, but humans cannot.
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A god of death has no obligation to completely explain how to use the note or rules which will apply to the human who owns it unless asked.
Gods of death, the original owners of the Death Note, do not do, in principle, anything which will help or prevent the deaths in the note.
If a human uses the note, a god of death usually appears in front of him/her within 39 days after he/she uses the note.
The person in possession of the Death Note is possessed by a god of death, its original owner, until they die.
The human who touches the Death Note can recognize the image and voice of its original owner, a god of death, even if the human is not the owner of the note.
If the time of death is written within 40 seconds after writing the cause of death as a heart attack, the time of death can be manipulated, and the time can go into effect within 40 seconds after writing the name.
The human who uses this note can neither go to Heaven nor Hell.
The owner of the note can recognize the image and voice of the original owner, i.e.
This note shall become the property of the human world, once it touches the ground of (arrives in) the human world.
After writing the cause of death, details of the death should be written in the next 6 minutes and 40 seconds.
If the cause of death is not specified, the person will simply die of a heart attack.
If the cause of death is written within the next 40 seconds of writing the person's name, it will happen.
Therefore, people sharing the same name will not be affected.
This note will not take effect unless the writer has the person's face in their mind when writing his/her name.
The human whose name is written in this note shall die.