2018 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 391 - DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION
.220 Disposition upon death.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 391.220 (2018)

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391.220 Disposition upon death. Upon death of a married person, one-half (1/2) of the property to which KRS 391.210 to 391.260 applies is the property of the surviving spouse and is not subject to testamentary disposition by the decedent or distribution under the laws of succession of this Commonwealth. One-half (1/2) of that property is the property of the decedent and is subject to testamentary disposition or distribution under the laws of succession of this Commonwealth. With respect to property to which KRS 391.210 to 391.260 applies, the one-half (1/2) of the property which is the property of the decedent is not subject to the surviving spouse's right to elect against the will. History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 328, sec. 1(3).
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