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43-2-830
Section 43-2-830 Devolution of estate at death; restrictions. (a) Upon the death of a person,
decedent's real property devolves to the persons to whom it is devised by decedent's last
will or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases involving lapse, renunciation,
or other circumstances affecting the devolution of a testate estate, or in the absence of
testamentary disposition, to decedent's heirs, or to those indicated as substitutes for them
in cases involving renunciation or other circumstances affecting devolution of intestate estates.
(b) Decedent's personal property devolves to the personal representative to be distributed
to: (1) Those persons to whom it is devised by the testator's last will or to those indicated
as substitutes for them in cases involving lapse, renunciation, or other circumstances affecting
the devolution of a testate estate; or (2) In the absence of testamentary disposition, to
decedent's heirs, or to those indicated as substitutes for them in cases...
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26-2A-136
Section 26-2A-136 Permissible court orders. (a) The court shall exercise the authority conferred
in this division to encourage the development of maximum self-reliance and independence of
a protected person and make protective orders only to the extent necessitated by the protected
person's mental and adaptive limitations and other conditions warranting the procedure. (b)
The court has the following powers that may be exercised directly or through a conservator
in respect to the estate and business affairs of a protected person: (1) While a petition
for appointment of a conservator or other protective order is pending and after preliminary
hearing and without notice, the court may preserve and apply the property of the person to
be protected as may be required for the support of the person or dependents of the person.
(2) After hearing and upon determining that a basis for an appointment or other protective
order exists with respect to a minor without other disability, the court has...
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5-24-1
Section 5-24-1 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) ACCOUNT means a contract of deposit between
a depositor and a financial institution, and includes a checking account, savings account,
time deposit, certificate of deposit, and share account. (2) AGENT means a person authorized
to make account transactions for a party. (3) BENEFICIARY means a person named as one to whom
sums on deposit in an account are payable on request after death of all parties or for whom
a party is named as trustee. (4) DEVISEE means any person designated in a will to receive
a testamentary disposition of real or personal property. (5) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION means an
organization authorized to do business under state or federal laws relating to financial institutions,
and includes a bank, trust company, savings bank, building and loan association, savings and
loan company or association, and credit union. (6) HEIRS means those persons, including surviving
spouse, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate...
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43-8-75
Section 43-8-75 How elective share satisfied; what property applied first; apportionment of
others' liability for balance of elective share. (a) In the proceeding for an elective share,
values included in the estate which pass or have passed to the surviving spouse, or which
would have passed to the surviving spouse but were renounced, are applied first to satisfy
the elective share and to reduce any contributions due from other recipients of transfers
included in the estate. For purposes of this subsection, the electing spouse's beneficial
interest in any life estate or in any trust shall be computed as if worth one-half of the
total value of the property subject to the life estate, or of the trust estate, unless higher
or lower values for these interests are established by proof; provided, however, that, to
the extent that the electing spouse's beneficial interest is a life estate or is an interest
in a trust and is coupled with a general power of appointment (whether exercisable by...
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19-5-6
Section 19-5-6 Division of qualified terminable interest property trust into separate share
trusts to effectuate allocation of grantor's, decedent's, or surviving spouse's GST exemption;
payment of estate taxes. When a grantor or decedent transfers property into a trust for which
an election is made or to be made pursuant to Section 2056(b)(7) or 2523(f) of the Internal
Revenue Code to treat such property as qualified terminable interest property (the "QTIP
trust"), and when a grantor or fiduciary makes an election pursuant to Section 2652(a)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code to have the grantor or decedent creating such QTIP trust deemed
to be the transferor of a portion, but not all, of such QTIP trust for GST purposes, and when
a grantor or fiduciary makes an allocation pursuant to Section 2631 of the Internal Revenue
Code of any portion of such grantor's or decedent's GST exemption to such portion of the QTIP
trust for which a Section 2652(a)(3) election is made or to be made, or to...
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5-24-15
Section 5-24-15 Rights of creditors and others. (a) If other assets of the estate are insufficient,
a transfer resulting from a right of survivorship or POD designation under this chapter is
not effective against the estate of a deceased party to the extent needed to pay claims against
the estate and statutory allowances to the surviving spouse and children. (b) A surviving
party or beneficiary who receives payment from an account after death of a party is liable
to account to the personal representative of the decedent for a proportionate share of the
amount received to which the decedent, immediately before death, was beneficially entitled
under Section 5-24-11, to the extent necessary to discharge the claims and allowances described
in subsection (a) remaining unpaid after application of the decedent's estate. A proceeding
to assert the liability may not be commenced unless the personal representative has received
a written demand by the surviving spouse, a creditor, a child, or a...
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6-10-80
Section 6-10-80 Appraisers - Issuance of commission. When a decedent, who was at the time of
his or her death a resident of this state, leaves surviving him a spouse and minor child or
children, or either, who are bona fide residents of this state, the probate court, at the
time of appointing appraisers of the estate, shall issue a commission to them, stating the
names of the surviving spouse and minor child or children, or either, as the case may be,
and the nature and extent of the personal property exempt in their favor, and directing the
appraisers to set apart the same. (Code 1876, §2825; Code 1886, §2548; Code 1896, §2078;
Code 1907, §4205; Code 1923, §7927; Code 1940, T. 7, §670.)...
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35-12-84
Section 35-12-84 Filing of a claim - intestate and small claims. (a) The surviving spouse or,
if none, the surviving child or children or, if none, the surviving parent or parents of an
abandoned property owner who has died intestate may claim the abandoned property under this
section, and will have a defeasible right to the property, if all of the following conditions
exist: (1) The aggregate value of the abandoned property held on behalf of the owner, as established
by rule, must not exceed the amount allowed in Section 43-2-692. (2) The claim need not be
accompanied by an order of a probate court if the claimant files documentation established
in the rules, including, but not limited to, a. a written confirmation by the probate court
that no estate has been opened or filed; b. an affidavit, signed by all beneficiaries, as
applicable, stating that all beneficiaries have amicably agreed among themselves upon a division
of the property; c. supporting documentation showing heir rights;...
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35-10-71
Section 35-10-71 Initiation of foreclosure proceedings against surviving spouse or estate of
certain mortgagors. (a) A mortgagee shall not initiate a foreclosure proceeding pursuant to
this chapter against the surviving spouse or the estate of a mortgagor who is a service member
who dies while deployed overseas on active duty military service for at least 180 days following
the death of the service member; provided that the surviving spouse or the estate gives the
mortgagee written notice identifying the service member, stating that the service member died
while being deployed overseas, describing the mortgage or the property subject to the mortgage
and the debt, providing a telephone number or other means to communicate with the surviving
spouse or the estate, and asking that foreclosure be delayed for six months. No particular
phrasing of the notice shall be required. (b) A mortgagee shall not, individually or acting
through another person, foreclose, sell, or attempt to foreclose or...
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19-3B-505
Section 19-3B-505 Creditor's claim against settlor. (a) Whether or not the terms of a trust
contain a spendthrift provision, the following rules apply: (1) During the lifetime of the
settlor, the property of a revocable trust is subject to claims of the settlor's creditors.
(2) With respect to an irrevocable trust, a creditor or assignee of the settlor may reach
the maximum amount that can be distributed to or for the settlor's benefit. If a trust has
more than one settlor, then the amount the creditor or assignee of a particular settlor may
reach may not exceed the settlor's interest in the portion of the trust attributable to that
settlor's contribution. (3) After the death of a settlor, and subject to the settlor's right
to direct the source from which liabilities will be paid, the property of a trust that was
revocable immediately prior to the settlor's death is subject to claims of the settlor's creditors,
costs of administration of the settlor's estate, the expenses of the...
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