Article 2. Intestate Succession and Wills
Part 1. Intestate Succession
- Part 1. Intestate Succession [Details]
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-101 [Repealed] Intestate Estate (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-102 [Repealed] Share of Spouse Or Registered Domestic Partner (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-103 [Repealed] Share of Heirs Other Than Surviving Spouse Or Surviving Registered Domestic Partner (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-104 [Repealed] Requirement that Heir Survive Decedent For 120 Hours (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-105 [Repealed] No Taker (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-106 [Repealed] Per Capita At Each Generation (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-107 [Repealed] Kindred of Half Blood (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-108 [Repealed] Afterborn Heirs (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-109 [Repealed] Meaning of Child and Related Terms (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-110 [Repealed] Advancements (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-111 [Repealed] Debts to Decedent (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-112 [Repealed] Alienage (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-113 [Repealed] Dower and Curtesy Abolished (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-114 [Repealed] Persons Related to Decedent Through 2 Lines (Repealed)
Part 2. Elective Share of Surviving Spouse
- Part 2. Elective Share of Surviving Spouse [Details]
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-201 [Repealed] Right to Elective Share (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-202 [Repealed] Augmented Estate (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-203 [Repealed] Right of Election Personal to Surviving Spouse (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-204 [Repealed] Waiver of Right to Elect and of Other Rights (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-205 [Repealed] Proceeding For Elective Share; Time Limit (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-206 [Repealed] Effect of Election On Benefits Provided By Statute (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-207 [Repealed] Charging Spouse With Gifts Received; Liability of Others For Balance of Elective Share (Repealed)
Part 3. Spouse and Children Unprovided For In Wills
Part 4. Exempt Property and Allowances
- Part 4. Exempt Property and Allowances [Details]
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-401 [Repealed] Homestead Allowance (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-402 [Repealed] Exempt Property (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-403 [Repealed] Family Allowance (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-404 [Repealed] Source, Determination and Documentation (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-405 [Repealed] Estate Property Exempt (Repealed)
Part 5. Wills
- Part 5. Wills [Details]
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-501 [Repealed] Who May Make a Will (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-502 [Repealed] Execution (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-503 [Repealed] Holographic Will (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-504 [Repealed] Self-Proved Will (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-505 [Repealed] Who May Witness (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-506 [Repealed] Choice of Law As to Execution (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-507 [Repealed] Revocation By Writing Or By Act (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-508 [Repealed] Revocation By Divorce; No Revocation By Other Changes of Circumstances (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-509 [Repealed] Revival of Revoked Will (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-510 [Repealed] Incorporation By Reference (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-511 [Repealed] Testamentary Additions to Trusts (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-512 [Repealed] Events of Independent Significance (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-513 [Repealed] Separate Writing Identifying Bequest of Tangible Property (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-514 [Repealed] Statutory Wills (Repealed)
Part 6. Rules of Construction
- Part 6. Rules of Construction [Details]
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-601 [Repealed] Requirement that Devisee Survive Testator By 120 Hours (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-602 [Repealed] Choice of Law As to Meaning and Effect of Wills (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-603 [Repealed] Rules of Construction and Intention (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-604 [Repealed] Construction that Will Passes All Property; After-Acquired Property (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-605 [Repealed] Anti-Lapse; Deceased Devisee; Class Gifts (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-606 [Repealed] Failure of Testamentary Provision (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-607 [Repealed] Change In Securities; Accessions; Nonademption (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-608 [Repealed] Nonademption of Specific Devises In Certain Cases; Unpaid Proceeds of Sale, Condemnation Or Insurance; Sale By Conservator (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-609 [Repealed] Nonexoneration (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-610 [Repealed] Exercise of Power of Appointment (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-611 [Repealed] Construction of Generic Terms In Wills and Trust Instruments (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-612 [Repealed] Ademption By Satisfaction (Repealed)
Part 7. Contractual Arrangements Relating to Death See Also Article 6
Part 8. General Provisions
- Part 8. General Provisions [Details]
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-801 [Repealed] Renunciation of Property Interests (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-802 [Repealed] Effect of Divorce, Annulment and Decree of Separation (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-803 [Repealed] Effect of Homicide On Intestate Succession, Wills, Joint Assets, Life Insurance and Beneficiary Designations (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-804 [Repealed] Actions For Wrongful Death (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-805 [Repealed] Simultaneous Death (Repealed)
- 18-A M.R.S. § 2-806 [Repealed] Effect of Criminal Conviction On Intestate Succession, Wills, Joint Assets, Beneficiary Designations and Other Property Acquisition When Restitution Is Owed to the Decedent (Repealed)