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2006 Utah Code - Chapter 02 — Intestate Succession and Wills
- 75-2-101 — Intestate succession.
- 75-2-102 — Intestate share of spouse.
- 75-2-103 — Share of heirs other than surviving spouse.
- 75-2-104 — Requirement that heir survive decedent for 120 hours.
- 75-2-105 — No taker.
- 75-2-106 — Definitions -- Per capita at each generation -- Terms in governing instruments.
- 75-2-107 — Kindred of half blood.
- 75-2-108 — Afterborn heirs.
- 75-2-109 — Advancements.
- 75-2-110 — Debts to decedent.
- 75-2-111 — Alienage.
- 75-2-112 — Dower and curtesy abolished.
- 75-2-113 — Individuals related to decedent through two lines.
- 75-2-114 — Parent and child relationship.
- 75-2-201 — Definitions.
- 75-2-202 — Elective share -- Supplemental elective share amount -- Effect of election on statutory benefits -- Nondomicilary.
- 75-2-203 — Composition of the augmented estate.
- 75-2-204 — Decedent's net probate estate.
- 75-2-205 — Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others.
- 75-2-206 — Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse.
- 75-2-207 — Surviving spouse's property and nonprobate transfers to others -- Included property -- Time of valuation.
- 75-2-208 — Exclusions, valuation, and overlapping application.
- 75-2-209 — Sources from which elective share payable -- Elective share amount -- Unsatisfied balance.
- 75-2-210 — Personal liability of recipients.
- 75-2-211 — Proceeding for elective share -- Time limit.
- 75-2-212 — Right of election personal to surviving spouse -- Incapacitated surviving spouse -- Custodial trust.
- 75-2-213 — Waiver of right to elect and of other rights.
- 75-2-214 — Protection of payors and other third parties.
- 75-2-301 — Entitlement of spouse -- Premarital will.
- 75-2-302 — Omitted children.
- 75-2-401 — Exempt property and allowances -- Applicable law.
- 75-2-402 — Homestead allowance.
- 75-2-403 — Exempt property.
- 75-2-404 — Family allowance.
- 75-2-405 — Source, determination, and documentation.
- 75-2-501 — Who may make will.
- 75-2-502 — Execution -- Witnessed wills -- Holographic wills.
- 75-2-503 — Writings intended as wills.
- 75-2-504 — Self-proved will.
- 75-2-505 — Who may witness.
- 75-2-506 — Choice of law as to execution.
- 75-2-507 — Revocation by writing or by act.
- 75-2-508 — Revocation by change of circumstances.
- 75-2-509 — Revival of revoked will.
- 75-2-510 — Incorporation by reference.
- 75-2-511 — Testamentary additions to trusts.
- 75-2-512 — Events of independent significance.
- 75-2-513 — Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property.
- 75-2-514 — Contracts concerning succession.
- 75-2-515 — Penalty clause for contest.
- 75-2-601 — Scope.
- 75-2-602 — Will construed to pass all property and after-acquired property.
- 75-2-603 — Definitions -- Antilapse -- Deceased devisee -- Class gifts -- Substitute gifts.
- 75-2-604 — Failure of testamentary provision.
- 75-2-605 — Increase in securities -- Accessions.
- 75-2-606 — Nonademption of specific devises -- Unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation, or insurance -- Sale by conservatory or agent.
- 75-2-607 — Nonexoneration.
- 75-2-608 — Exercise of power of appointment.
- 75-2-609 — Ademption by satisfaction.
- 75-2-610 — Marital deduction formulas -- Wills.
- 75-2-611 — Direction to pay taxes in will.
- 75-2-701 — Scope.
- 75-2-702 — Requirement of survival by 120 hours -- Under probate code or governing instrument -- Co-owners -- Exceptions -- Protection of payors, third parties, and bona fide purchasers -- Personal liability of recipient.
- 75-2-703 — Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument.
- 75-2-704 — Power of appointment -- Meaning of specific reference requirement.
- 75-2-705 — Class gifts construed to accord with intestate succession.
- 75-2-706 — Definitions -- Life insurance -- Retirement plan -- Account with POD designation -- Transfer-on-death registration -- Deceased beneficiary -- Substitute gift -- Protection of payors and bona fide purchasers -- Personal liability of recipient.
- 75-2-707 — Definitions -- Survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust -- Substitute takers.
- 75-2-708 — Class gifts to "descendants," "issue," or "heirs of the body" -- Form of distribution if none specified.
- 75-2-709 — Definitions -- Representation -- Per capita at each generation -- Per stirpes.
- 75-2-710 — Worthier-title doctrine abolished.
- 75-2-711 — Interests in "heirs" and like.
- 75-2-801 — Disclaimer of property interests -- Time -- Form -- Effect -- Waiver and bar -- Remedy not exclusive -- Application.
- 75-2-802 — Effect of divorce, annulment, and decree of separation.
- 75-2-803 — Definitions -- Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, trusts, joint assets, life insurance, and beneficiary designations -- Forfeiture -- Revocation.
- 75-2-804 — Definitions -- Revocation of probate and nonprobate transfers by divorce -- Effect of severance -- Revival -- Protection of payors, third parties, and bona fide purchasers -- Personal liability of recipient -- No revocation by other changes of circumstances.
- 75-2-901 — Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime.
- 75-2-902 — Duty of custodian of will -- Liability.
- 75-2-1001 — Honorary trusts -- Trusts for pets.
- 75-2-1101 — Short title.
- 75-2-1102 — Intent statement.
- 75-2-1103 — Definitions.
- 75-2-1104 — Directive for medical services.
- 75-2-1105 — Directive for medical services after injury or illness is incurred.
- 75-2-1105.5 — Emergency medical services -- Directive not to resuscitate.
- 75-2-1106 — Special power of attorney.
- 75-2-1107 — Medical services for terminal persons without a directive.
- 75-2-1108 — Current desires of declarant.
- 75-2-1109 — Pregnancy.
- 75-2-1110 — Notification to physician.
- 75-2-1111 — Revocation of directive.
- 75-2-1112 — Physician compliance with directive.
- 75-2-1113 — Presumption of validity of directive.
- 75-2-1114 — Physician liability for compliance with directive.
- 75-2-1115 — Illegal destruction or falsification of directive.
- 75-2-1116 — Compliance with directive is not suicide.
- 75-2-1117 — No insurance or health care provider may require a directive.
- 75-2-1118 — Directive not mercy killing.
- 75-2-1119 — Reciprocity.
- 75-2-1201 — Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities.
- 75-2-1202 — Uniformity of application and construction.
- 75-2-1203 — Validity of nonvested property interest -- Validity of general power of appointment subject to a condition precedent -- Validity of nongeneral or testamentary power of appointment -- Effect of certain "later-of" type language.
- 75-2-1204 — When nonvested property interest or power of appointment created.
- 75-2-1205 — Reformation.
- 75-2-1206 — Exclusions from statutory rule against perpetuities.
- 75-2-1206.5 — Savings provision.
- 75-2-1207 — Prospective application.
- 75-2-1208 — Rule against perpetuities does not apply.
- 75-2-1209 — Real estate conveyed to a trust under the Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities.
- 75-2-1301 — Transitional provisions.
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