2009 Kansas Code
Chapter 59 PROBATE CODE
Article 35 TRANSFER-ON-DEATH
59-3502. Same; filing of form with register of deeds.
59-3502
59-3502. Same; filing of form with register of
deeds.
An interest in real estate is titled in transfer-on-death form by
executing, acknowledging and recording in the office of the register of deeds
in the county where the real estate is located, prior to the death of the
owner, a deed in substantially the following form:
___(Name of owner)___ as owner transfers on death to ___(name of beneficiary)___, as grantee beneficiary, the following described interest in real estate: (here insert description of the interest in real estate). THIS TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED IS REVOCABLE. IT DOES NOT TRANSFER ANY OWNERSHIP UNTIL THE DEATH OF THE OWNER. IT REVOKES ALL PRIOR BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS BY THIS OWNER FOR THIS INTEREST IN REAL ESTATE.
Instead of the words "transfer-on-death" the abbreviation "TOD" may be used.
History: L. 1997, ch. 176, § 2; July 1.
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