Connecticut Chapter 802b — Decedents' Estates (contains Secs. 45a-273 to 45a-470)
- Sec. 45a-273. (Formerly Sec. 45-266). Settlement of small estates without probate of will or letters of administration.
- Sec. 45a-274. (Formerly Sec. 45-266a). Payment of medical or health benefits.
- Sec. 45a-275. (Formerly Sec. 45-266b). Applicability of statutes.
- Sec. 45a-276. (Formerly Sec. 45-266c). Comity recognition of foreign decrees.
- Secs. 45a-277 to 45a-281.
- Sec. 45a-282. (Formerly Sec. 45-164). Custodian of will to deliver it after testator's death. Penalty.
- Sec. 45a-283. (Formerly Sec. 45-163). Executor to exhibit will for probate. Penalty for failure.
- Sec. 45a-284. (Formerly Sec. 45-164a). Opening of safe deposit boxes to search for a will.
- Sec. 45a-285. (Formerly Sec. 45-166). Proof of will out of court.
- Sec. 45a-286. (Formerly Sec. 45-167). Hearing required before proving or rejecting a will. Notice.
- Sec. 45a-287. (Formerly Sec. 45-170). Where will of nonresident testator may be proved. Probate costs for settlement of estate of nondomiciliary testator.
- Sec. 45a-288. (Formerly Sec. 45-171). Recording of a will proved without this state.
- Sec. 45a-289. (Formerly Sec. 45-169). When bond required of executor. Amount of bond. Reduction of bond.
- Sec. 45a-290. (Formerly Sec. 45-168). Administration with the will annexed and de bonis non.
- Sec. 45a-291. (Formerly Sec. 45-189). Executor to administer intestate part of an estate.
- Sec. 45a-292. (Formerly Sec. 45-190). Executor of an executor.
- Sec. 45a-293. (Formerly Sec. 45-179). Notice of devise or bequest to corporation.
- Sec. 45a-294. (Formerly Sec. 45-185). Expenses of executor or administrator in will contest.
- Sec. 45a-295. (Formerly Sec. 45-186). Court may annul orders passed under a revoked will. Subsequent settlement procedure.
- Sec. 45a-296. (Formerly Sec. 45-187). Procedure if, on appeal, will is set aside after partial settlement. Effect on fiduciary.
- Sec. 45a-297. (Formerly Sec. 45-188). Procedure if will is found after partial settlement.
- Secs. 45a-298 to 45a-302.
- Sec. 45a-303. (Formerly Sec. 45-195). Jurisdiction of intestate estates. Probate costs. Issuance of letters of administration.
- Secs. 45a-304 to 45a-308.
- Sec. 45a-309. (Formerly Sec. 45-195a). Finding of domicile.
- Secs. 45a-310 to 45a-314.
- Sec. 45a-315. (Formerly Sec. 45-249a). "Fiduciary" defined.
- Sec. 45a-316. (Formerly Sec. 45-249c). Appointment of temporary administrator to preserve assets.
- Sec. 45a-317. (Formerly Sec. 45-249d). Powers and duties of temporary appointee. Removal. Account.
- Sec. 45a-318. (Formerly Sec. 45-253). Cremation authorization, execution re. Custody of remains of deceased persons. Cremation. Notification of next of kin. Funeral director's decision to be reasonable and warranted.
- Sec. 45a-319.
- Sec. 45a-320. (Formerly Sec. 45-250). Allowance for support of surviving spouse and family. Family car.
- Sec. 45a-321. (Formerly Sec. 45-252). Custody of real property. Products and income of real property. Family may occupy homestead.
- Sec. 45a-322. (Formerly Sec. 45-254). Death of owner of real property or oyster grounds to be recorded. Penalty.
- Sec. 45a-323. (Formerly Sec. 45-255). Oyster grounds as personal property.
- Sec. 45a-324. (Formerly Sec. 45-255a). Power to sell real property as authorized by testator.
- Sec. 45a-325. (Formerly Sec. 45-257). Execution of contract of decedent for sale of real property.
- Sec. 45a-326. (Formerly Sec. 45-257a). Partition or sale of undivided interest in decedent's estate. Notice. Hearing.
- Sec. 45a-327. (Formerly Sec. 45-257b). Sale of decedent's real property subject to mortgage.
- Sec. 45a-328. (Formerly Sec. 45-256). Court may authorize stock and materials to be worked up or business to be continued.
- Sec. 45a-329. (Formerly Sec. 45-257c). Settlement of estate on presumption of death.
- Sec. 45a-330. (Formerly Sec. 45-257d). Time limited for granting administration or proving will; exceptions.
- Sec. 45a-331. (Formerly Sec. 45-257e). Settlement of estate after ten years. Closure of estate for dormancy.
- Sec. 45a-332. (Formerly Sec. 45-257f). Notice to Commissioner of Revenue Services when estate may escheat.
- Sec. 45a-333. (Formerly Sec. 45-260). Payment of taxes due from estate.
- Sec. 45a-334. (Formerly Sec. 45-258). Lien of remainderman for repairs and improvements upon real property.
- Secs. 45a-335 to 45a-339.
- Sec. 45a-340. (Formerly Sec. 45-201a). "Fiduciary" defined.
- Sec. 45a-341. (Formerly Sec. 45-202). Inventory to be filed. Property included in inventory. Appraisal. Time limits. Sale of personal property. Hearing.
- Sec. 45a-342. (Formerly Sec. 45-203). Penalty for not filing inventory.
- Sec. 45a-343. (Formerly Sec. 45-203a). Objections to inventory or appraisal. Notice and hearing.
- Sec. 45a-344. (Formerly Sec. 45-203b). Notice to Commissioner of Revenue Services if estate not subject to succession or inheritance tax.
- Sec. 45a-345. (Formerly Sec. 45-202b). Waiving of inventory filing requirement and filing with Commissioner of Revenue Services.
- Sec. 45a-346. (Formerly Sec. 45-202a). Appointment of court-appointed appraisers prohibited.
- Sec. 45a-347. (Formerly Sec. 45-203c). Beneficiary designation exempt from laws governing transfer by will.
- Secs. 45a-348 to 45a-352.
- Sec. 45a-353. (Formerly Sec. 45-230b). Definitions.
- Sec. 45a-354. (Formerly Sec. 45-230c). Notice to creditors.
- Sec. 45a-355. (Formerly Sec. 45-230d). Notification to Departments of Administrative Services and Veterans' Affairs.
- Sec. 45a-356. (Formerly Sec. 45-230e). Effect of failure to present claim; exoneration of fiduciary.
- Sec. 45a-357. (Formerly Sec. 45-230f). Optional notice procedures; effect of failure to present claim; discretionary extension of time; exoneration.
- Sec. 45a-358. (Formerly Sec. 45-230g). Form and verification of claims; presentation.
- Sec. 45a-359. (Formerly Sec. 45-230h). Unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims.
- Sec. 45a-360. (Formerly Sec. 45-230i). Allowance or rejection of claims.
- Sec. 45a-361. (Formerly Sec. 45-230j). Return and list of claims.
- Sec. 45a-362. (Formerly Sec. 45-230k). Determination of claims presented if fiduciary dies, resigns or is removed.
- Sec. 45a-363. (Formerly Sec. 45-230l). Suit against estate on rejected claim; time within which to commence suit or file application.
- Sec. 45a-364. (Formerly Sec. 45-230m). Hearing on rejected claims by Probate Court or commissioners; costs.
- Sec. 45a-365. (Formerly Sec. 45-230n). Order of payment of claims, expenses and taxes.
- Sec. 45a-366. (Formerly Sec. 45-230o). Payment of funeral and last illness expenses of married person.
- Sec. 45a-367. (Formerly Sec. 45-230p). Payment of claims of fiduciary.
- Sec. 45a-368. (Formerly Sec. 45-230q). Liability of beneficiaries.
- Sec. 45a-369. (Formerly Sec. 45-230r). Order of liability; preferences.
- Sec. 45a-370. (Formerly Sec. 45-230s). Maximum liability of beneficiary.
- Sec. 45a-371. (Formerly Sec. 45-230t). Liability of beneficiary-fiduciary.
- Sec. 45a-372. (Formerly Sec. 45-230u). Action not impaired by failure to present claim to fiduciary. Proper person to sue following final distribution.
- Sec. 45a-373. (Formerly Sec. 45-230v). Action against one or more beneficiaries.
- Sec. 45a-374. (Formerly Sec. 45-230w). Title of bona fide purchaser from beneficiary protected.
- Sec. 45a-375. (Formerly Sec. 45-230x). Statutes of limitation; suspension. Maximum periods applicable to claims. After-accruing claims.
- Sec. 45a-376. (Formerly Sec. 45-230dd). Determination of insolvency.
- Sec. 45a-377. (Formerly Sec. 45-230ee). Determination of insolvency after partial settlement.
- Sec. 45a-378. (Formerly Sec. 45-230ff). Notice to creditors. Presentation of claims; effect of failure to present claim. Discretionary extension of time.
- Sec. 45a-379. (Formerly Sec. 45-230gg). Creditor having secured claim. Determination of value of security.
- Sec. 45a-380. (Formerly Sec. 45-230hh). Fiduciary's report. Notice to creditors. Hearing. Appeal.
- Sec. 45a-381. (Formerly Sec. 45-230ii). Estate found solvent after finding of insolvency.
- Sec. 45a-382. (Formerly Sec. 45-230jj). Suits against insolvent estate prohibited; pending suits.
- Sec. 45a-383. (Formerly Sec. 45-230kk). Settlement of estate without claims procedures.
- Sec. 45a-384. (Formerly Sec. 45-230a). Applicability.
- Secs. 45a-385 to 45a-389.
- Sec. 45a-390. (Formerly Sec. 45-204a). "Fiduciary" defined. Applicability of chapter.
- Sec. 45a-391. (Formerly Sec. 45-204b). Claims to be in writing and sworn to if required.
- Sec. 45a-392. (Formerly Sec. 45-204c). Order of payment of claims.
- Sec. 45a-393. (Formerly Sec. 45-204d). Payment of funeral and last illness expenses of married person.
- Sec. 45a-394. (Formerly Sec. 45-204e). Notice to be given when decedent or relative received aid or care from state, including the Department of Veterans' Affairs. Effect on limitation of claims.
- Sec. 45a-395. (Formerly Sec. 45-205). Effect of time for presenting claims to fiduciary. Effect of failure to present claim. Orders re extension of time. Amount of claim. Exceptions.
- Sec. 45a-396. (Formerly Sec. 45-208). Presentation of claims when fiduciary is a nonresident.
- Sec. 45a-397. (Formerly Sec. 45-207). Return of notice and list of claims.
- Sec. 45a-398. (Formerly Sec. 45-209). Determination of claims presented against solvent estate if fiduciary dies or is removed; period of limitation for suit on disallowed claims.
- Sec. 45a-399. (Formerly Sec. 45-213). Suit upon claims against fiduciary. Period of limitation.
- Sec. 45a-400. (Formerly Sec. 45-213a). Procedure when fiduciary ignores presented claim. Period of limitation.
- Sec. 45a-401. (Formerly Sec. 45-213b). Hearing on disallowed claims by Probate Court or commissioners. Appeals. Costs.
- Sec. 45a-402. (Formerly Sec. 45-210). Suit against solvent estate on disallowed claim. Limitation period. Suspension of limitation period. Tort actions.
- Sec. 45a-403. (Formerly Sec. 45-212). Payment of claims of fiduciary.
- Sec. 45a-404. (Formerly Sec. 45-226). Any estate may be settled as insolvent.
- Sec. 45a-405. (Formerly Sec. 45-227). Estate found solvent to pay interest on debts; claims of nonresident creditors; after-accruing claims.
- Sec. 45a-406. (Formerly Sec. 45-214). Appointment of commissioners to determine claims on insolvent estates; notice to creditors.
- Sec. 45a-407. (Formerly Sec. 45-217). Limitation of time for exhibiting claims to commissioners.
- Sec. 45a-408. (Formerly Sec. 45-215). Appointment of commissioners after time for presentation of claims has expired. Fiduciary to deliver claims and notify creditors.
- Sec. 45a-409. (Formerly Sec. 45-230). Settlement of estate without commissioners.
- Sec. 45a-410. (Formerly Sec. 45-219). Claims not exhibited are barred. Newly discovered assets.
- Sec. 45a-411. (Formerly Sec. 45-218). What claims may be allowed.
- Sec. 45a-412. (Formerly Sec. 45-221). Procedure when creditor has security for his claim.
- Sec. 45a-413. (Formerly Sec. 45-220). Commissioners' report. Notice to claimants of disallowed claims. Hearing on objections. Appeal.
- Sec. 45a-414. (Formerly Sec. 45-228). Suits against insolvent estates prohibited. Exceptions. Pending suits.
- Sec. 45a-415. (Formerly Sec. 45-216). Compensation of commissioners.
- Sec. 45a-416. (Formerly Sec. 45-215a). Prohibition on appointment of certain persons as commissioners.
- Sec. 45a-417. (Formerly Sec. 45-225). Commissioners disqualified; validity of acts.
- Sec. 45a-418. (Formerly Sec. 45-223). When commissioners disagree or one cannot act.
- Sec. 45a-419. (Formerly Sec. 45-224). Removal of commissioners. Appointment of successors.
- Secs. 45a-420 to 45a-424.
- Sec. 45a-425. (Formerly Sec. 45-271a). "Fiduciary" defined.
- Sec. 45a-426. (Formerly Sec. 45-271b). Protection of legacies.
- Sec. 45a-427. (Formerly Sec. 45-271c). Sale of real property to pay legacies.
- Sec. 45a-428. (Formerly Sec. 45-271d). Sale or mortgage of real property specifically devised. Procedures for solvent and insolvent estates.
- Sec. 45a-429. (Formerly Sec. 45-271e). Contribution where estate is taken to pay debts.
- Sec. 45a-430. (Formerly Sec. 45-271f). When distributees to give security for contingent or future debts.
- Sec. 45a-431. (Formerly Sec. 45-272). Distribution of estates.
- Sec. 45a-432. (Formerly Sec. 45-284). Distribution of estate, testate in part.
- Sec. 45a-433. (Formerly Sec. 45-273). Distribution of intestate estates.
- Sec. 45a-434. (Formerly Sec. 45-272a). Division of estate among joint devisees or legatees.
- Sec. 45a-435. (Formerly Sec. 45-272b). Personal property that may be set out to spouse from insolvent estate.
- Sec. 45a-436. (Formerly Sec. 45-273a). Succession upon death of spouse. Statutory share.
- Sec. 45a-437. Intestate succession. Distribution to spouse.
- Sec. 45a-438. (Formerly Sec. 45-274). Distribution to children. Children born out of wedlock may inherit.
- Sec. 45a-438a. (Formerly Sec. 45-275). Distribution of intestate estate of minor.
- Sec. 45a-438b. Distribution of intestate estate of child to father where paternity established after death.
- Sec. 45a-439. (Formerly Sec. 45-276). Distribution when there are no children or representatives of them.
- Sec. 45a-440. (Formerly Sec. 45-287). Simultaneous death; disposition of property.
- Sec. 45a-440a. (Formerly Sec. 45-287a). When deaths of husband and wife presumed simultaneous.
- Sec. 45a-441. (Formerly Sec. 45-276a). Death of devisee or legatee.
- Sec. 45a-442. (Formerly Sec. 45-276b). Lapsed devises of real property.
- Sec. 45a-443. (Formerly Sec. 45-285). Shares may be set out in real or personal property.
- Sec. 45a-444. (Formerly Sec. 45-282). Distribution of real property held by different titles.
- Sec. 45a-445. (Formerly Sec. 45-283). Distribution of proceeds of deceased minor's real property.
- Sec. 45a-446. (Formerly Sec. 45-277). Distribution when heir, legatee or distributee is presumed to be dead. Liability of fiduciary.
- Sec. 45a-447. (Formerly Sec. 45-279). When person guilty of killing another to inherit from or receive property or insurance proceeds as beneficiary of victim.
- Sec. 45a-448. (Formerly Sec. 45-280). Distribution of damages for causing death.
- Sec. 45a-449. (Formerly Sec. 45-278). Property due person residing outside United States.
- Sec. 45a-450. (Formerly Sec. 45-286). Descent or distribution of real property to be recorded.
- Sec. 45a-451. (Formerly Sec. 45-286a). Securing of interest of remainderman in personal property after life estate.
- Sec. 45a-452. (Formerly Sec. 45-287b). When property escheats to the state. Procedure.
- Secs. 45a-453 to 45a-457.
- Sec. 45a-458. (Formerly Sec. 45-298a). Short title: Connecticut Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act.
- Sec. 45a-459. (Formerly Sec. 45-298b). Application of chapter.
- Sec. 45a-460. (Formerly Sec. 45-298c). Rebuttable presumptions.
- Sec. 45a-461. (Formerly Sec. 45-298d). Disposition of property at death.
- Sec. 45a-462. (Formerly Sec. 45-298e). Perfection of title of surviving spouse.
- Sec. 45a-463. (Formerly Sec. 45-298f). Perfection of title of personal representative, heir or devisee.
- Sec. 45a-464. (Formerly Sec. 45-298g). Security interest of purchaser for value or lender.
- Sec. 45a-465. (Formerly Sec. 45-298h). Creditor's rights.
- Sec. 45a-466. (Formerly Sec. 45-298i). Rules of construction.
- Sec. 45a-467.
- Sec. 45a-468. Short title: Uniform Transfer on Death Security Registration Act. Construction.
- Sec. 45a-468a. Definitions.
- Sec. 45a-468b. Registration in beneficiary form: Sole or joint tenancy ownership.
- Sec. 45a-468c. Registration in beneficiary form: Applicable law.
- Sec. 45a-468d. Designation of beneficiary.
- Sec. 45a-468e. Form of registration in beneficiary form.
- Sec. 45a-468f. Effect of registration in beneficiary form.
- Sec. 45a-468g. Ownership on death of owner.
- Sec. 45a-468h. Protection of registering entity.
- Sec. 45a-468i. Nontestamentary transfer on death.
- Sec. 45a-468j. Terms, conditions and forms for registration.
- Sec. 45a-468k. Taxable transfer.
- Sec. 45a-468l. Liability of beneficiary.
- Sec. 45a-468m. Applicability.
- Secs. 45a-469 and 45a-470.