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43-2-833
Section 43-2-833 General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing
to sue. (a) A personal representative is a fiduciary. Except as otherwise provided by the
terms of the will, the personal representative shall observe the standards in dealing with
the estate that would be observed by a prudent person dealing with the property of another.
If the personal representative has special skills or is named personal representative on the
basis of representations of special skills or expertise, the personal representative is under
a duty to use those skills. A personal representative is under a duty to settle and distribute
the estate of the decedent in accordance with the terms of any probated and effective will
and Title 43, and as expeditiously and efficiently as is consistent with the best interests
of the estate. The personal representative shall use the authority conferred upon personal
representatives by law, the terms of the will, if any, and any order in...
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7-8-107
Section 7-8-107 Whether indorsement, instruction, or entitlement order is effective. (a) "Appropriate
person" means: (1) with respect to an indorsement, the person specified by a security
certificate or by an effective special indorsement to be entitled to the security; (2) with
respect to an instruction, the registered owner of an uncertificated security; (3) with respect
to an entitlement order, the entitlement holder; (4) if the person designated in paragraph
(1), (2), or (3) is deceased, the designated person's successor taking under other law or
the designated person's personal representative acting for the estate of the decedent; or
(5) if the person designated in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) lacks capacity, the designated
person's guardian, conservator, or other similar representative who has power under other
law to transfer the security or financial asset. (b) An indorsement, instruction, or entitlement
order is effective if: (1) it is made by the appropriate person; (2) it is...
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7-9A-206
Section 7-9A-206 Security interest arising in purchase or delivery of financial asset. (a)
Security interest when person buys through securities intermediary. A security interest in
favor of a securities intermediary attaches to a person's security entitlement if: (1) the
person buys a financial asset through the securities intermediary in a transaction in which
the person is obligated to pay the purchase price to the securities intermediary at the time
of the purchase; and (2) the securities intermediary credits the financial asset to the buyer's
securities account before the buyer pays the securities intermediary. (b) Security interest
secures obligation to pay for financial asset. The security interest described in subsection
(a) secures the person's obligation to pay for the financial asset. (c) Security interest
in payment against delivery transaction. A security interest in favor of a person that delivers
a certificated security or other financial asset represented by a writing...
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7-8-103
Section 7-8-103 Rules for determining whether certain obligations and interests are securities
or financial assets. (a) A share or similar equity interest issued by a corporation, business
trust, joint stock company, or similar entity is a security. (b) An "investment company
security" is a security. "Investment company security" means a share or similar
equity interest issued by an entity that is registered as an investment company under the
federal investment company laws, an interest in a unit investment trust that is so registered,
or a face-amount certificate issued by a face-amount certificate company that is so registered.
Investment company security does not include an insurance policy or endowment policy or annuity
contract issued by an insurance company. (c) An interest in a partnership or limited liability
company is not a security unless it is dealt in or traded on securities exchanges or in securities
markets, its terms expressly provide that it is a security governed by...
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22-8B-5
Section 22-8B-5 Liability for damages; wrongful death action; suspension or revocation of license.
(a) Any person, physician, or health care provider who deliberately violates this chapter
by aiding in dying shall be liable for damages. (b) If any person deliberately aids in dying
in violation of this chapter that results in death, the personal representative or administrator
of the estate of the decedent may bring an appropriate action for wrongful death. (c) Any
physician or other health care provider who deliberately aids in dying in violation of this
chapter shall be considered to have engaged in unprofessional conduct for which his or her
license to provide health care services in the state shall be suspended or revoked by the
appropriate licensing board. (Act 2017-231, §5.)...
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43-2-841
Section 43-2-841 Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable;
exceptions. Any sale or encumbrance to the personal representative, the personal representative's
spouse, agent or attorney, or any corporation or trust in which the personal representative
has a substantial beneficial interest, or any transaction which is affected by a substantial
conflict of interest on the part of the personal representative, is voidable by any person
interested in the estate except one who has consented after fair disclosure, unless: (1) The
will or a contract entered into by the decedent expressly authorized the transaction. (2)
The transaction is approved by the court after notice to interested persons. (3) The transaction
is otherwise authorized by law. (Acts 1993, No. 93-722, p. 1411, §12.)...
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26-2A-142
Section 26-2A-142 Compensation; reimbursement; court costs. (a) If not otherwise reasonably
compensated for services rendered, any court representative, attorney, physician, conservator,
or special conservator appointed in a protective proceeding and any attorney whose services
resulted in a protective order or in an order that was beneficial to a protected person's
estate is entitled to reasonable compensation from the estate. The conservator shall be allowed
from the estate of the protective person all reasonable premiums paid on his or her bond and
reimbursement of any court costs paid. (b) If not otherwise reasonably compensated for services
rendered, any court representative, attorney, physician appointed in a guardianship, and any
attorney whose services resulted in a guardianship order or in an order that was beneficial
to a ward is entitled to reasonable compensation from the estate. The guardian may be reimbursed
from the estate of the ward for any court costs paid. (c) Except...
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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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43-8-292
Section 43-8-292 Filing and delivery of disclaimer. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c)
of this section, if the property or interest has devolved to the disclaimant under a testamentary
instrument or by the laws of intestacy, the disclaimer shall be filed, as to a present interest,
not later than nine months after the death of the deceased owner or deceased donee of a power
of appointment and, if of a future interest, not later than nine months after the event determining
that the taker of the property or interest has become finally ascertained and his interest
is indefeasibly vested. The disclaimer shall be filed in the probate court of the county in
which proceedings for the administration of the estate of the deceased owner or deceased donee
of the power have been commenced or, if they have not been commenced, in which they could
be commenced. A copy of the disclaimer shall be delivered in person or mailed by registered
or certified mail to any personal representative or other...
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19-3A-401
Section 19-3A-401 Character of receipts. (a) For purposes of this section, "entity"
means a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, regulated investment company,
real estate investment trust, common trust fund, or any other organization in which a fiduciary
has an interest other than (1) a trust or decedent's estate to which Section 19-3A-402 applies,
(2) a business or activity to which Section 19-3A-403 applies, or (3) an asset-backed security
to which Section 19-3A-415 applies. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a fiduciary
shall allocate to income money received from an entity. (c) A fiduciary shall allocate the
following receipts from an entity to principal: (1) Property other than money except in cases
when the fiduciary has the choice to receive dividends or similar payments either in cash
or in the shares or similar ownership interests of the corporation or other business entity,
in which case, the fiduciary shall allocate the receipts to income; (2)...
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