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Title 53. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

14 sections · 53-1-1 to 53-1-20

Article 1. IN GENERAL

  1. 53-1-1Short title; effective date of provisions.
  2. 53-1-2Definitions.
  3. 53-1-3Dower and tenancy by curtesy.
  4. 53-1-4Effect on support obligation of use of income from estate or trust for support.
  5. 53-1-5Right of individual who feloniously and intentionally kills or conspires to kill to inherit.
  6. 53-1-6Payment to surviving spouse of state or federal income tax overpayments.
  7. 53-1-7Surviving spouse under the age of 18 years.
  8. 53-1-8Adopted individuals.
  9. 53-1-9Construction of title with common law and equity.

Article 2. ADVANCEMENTS

  1. 53-1-10Lifetime transfers.
  2. 53-1-11Value.
  3. 53-1-12Manner of taking into account.
  4. 53-1-13Consideration of satisfaction or advancement when recipient predeceases transferor.

Article 3. RENUNCIATION

  1. 53-1-20Renouncing property; procedures; relation back; abridgement; fiduciary duties.