Title 12. Wills and Estates of Deceased Persons

Chapter 132. General Provisions

• General Provisions

Chapter 133. Wills

• Who May Make a Will
• Execution
• Revocation
• Property Passing By Will
• Kindred Not Mentioned In Will Who Share In Estate
• Effect of Certain Provisions

Chapter 134. Succession

• General Provisions
• Separate Property

Chapter 135. Simultaneous Death (Uniform Act)

• Simultaneous Death (Uniform Act)

Chapter 136. Probate of Wills and Petitions For Letters

• Jurisdiction
• Probate of Wills
• Lost Or Destroyed Wills
• Foreign Wills

Chapter 137. Contests of Wills

• Before Probate
• After Probate

Chapter 138. Appointment of Personal Representatives

• Appointment of Personal Representatives

Chapter 139. Appointment of Administrators

• Competency and Priority
• Petition For Letters of Administration
• Revocation of Letters of Administration

Chapter 140. Special Administrators

• Special Administrators

Chapter 141. Letters Generally; Changes In Administration

• Form of Letters
• Disability and Substitution
• Resignation, Suspension and Removal

Chapter 142. Oaths and Bonds

• Oaths and Bonds

Chapter 143. Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives

• Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives

Chapter 144. Inventory and Appraisement

• Inventory and Appraisement

Chapter 145. Summary Administration of Estates

• Summary Administration of Estates

Chapter 146. Support of Family; Small Estates

• General Provisions
• Support of Family
• Distribution of Small Estates

Chapter 147. Presentation and Payment of Claims

• Presentation
• Payment of Claims

Chapter 148. Sales, Conveyances and Exchanges

• General Provisions
• Personal Property
• Real Property
• Contract to Purchase Real Property
• Mining Property
• Conveyances
• Exchange of Property

Chapter 149. Notes, Mortgages and Leases

• Borrowing Money and Mortgaging Property
• Leasing

Chapter 150. Compensation and Accounting

• Commissions
• Attorneys Fees
• Rendering of Exhibits and Accounts
• Payment of Debts, Expenses and Charges
• Apportionment of Federal Estate Tax

Chapter 151. Adjustments; Distribution and Discharge

• General Provisions
• Agreements
• Partial Distribution
• Final Distribution
• Advancements, Satisfaction of Testamentary Gifts, Ademptions and Abatement
• Discharge
• Reopening

Chapter 152. Partition Before Discharge

• Partition Before Discharge

Chapter 153. Administration of Trusts; Estates For Life and Years

• Administration of Trusts; Estates For Life and Years

Chapter 154. Escheats

• Property Escheating to State
• Disposition of Real Property After Escheat

Chapter 155. Notices, Orders, Procedure and Appeals

• Notices
• Orders
• Procedure
• Appeals

Chapter 156. Administration of Estates of Missing Persons

• Trustees of Estates of Persons Missing 90 Days Or More
• Administration of Estates of Persons Missing 3 Years Or More