MCL - Index of 386-1998-II
NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
| Title | Subject |
|---|---|
| 386-1998-II | ARTICLE II INTESTACY, WILLS, AND DONATIVE TRANSFERS (700.2101...700.2959) |
| 386-1998-II-1 | PART 1 INTESTATE SUCCESSION (700.2101...700.2114) |
| Section 700.2101 | Intestate estate. |
| Section 700.2102 | Share of spouse. |
| Section 700.2103 | Share of heirs other than surviving spouse. |
| Section 700.2104 | Requirement that heir survive decedent for 120 hours. |
| Section 700.2105 | No taker; effect. |
| Section 700.2106 | Representation. |
| Section 700.2107 | Relative of half blood. |
| Section 700.2108 | Afterborn heirs. |
| Section 700.2109 | Advancements. |
| Section 700.2110 | Debts to decedent. |
| Section 700.2111 | Alienage. |
| Section 700.2113 | Individuals related to decedent through two lines. |
| Section 700.2114 | Parent and child relationship. |
| 386-1998-II-2 | PART 2 ELECTIVE SHARE OF SURVIVING SPOUSE (700.2201...700.2206) |
| Section 700.2201 | Surviving spouse's right to elective share. |
| Section 700.2202 | Election of surviving spouse. |
| Section 700.2203 | Failure to timely elect; exceptions. |
| Section 700.2204 | Actions not preventing election. |
| Section 700.2205 | Waiver of rights by surviving spouse. |
| Section 700.2206 | Pre-existing right not created. |
| 386-1998-II-3 | PART 3 SPOUSE OR CHILD NOT PROVIDED FOR IN THE WILL (700.2301...700.2302) |
| Section 700.2301 | Entitlement of spouse; premarital will. |
| Section 700.2302 | Omitted children. |
| 386-1998-II-4 | PART 4 EXEMPT PROPERTY AND ALLOWANCES (700.2401...700.2405) |
| Section 700.2401 | Applicable law. |
| Section 700.2402 | Homestead allowance. |
| Section 700.2403 | Family allowance. |
| Section 700.2404 | Exempt property. |
| Section 700.2405 | Selection, determination, and documentation. |
| 386-1998-II-5 | PART 5 WILLS, WILL CONTRACTS, AND CUSTODY AND DEPOSIT OF WILLS (700.2501...700.2519) |
| Section 700.2501 | Will; maker; sufficient mental capacity. |
| Section 700.2502 | Execution; witnessed wills; holographic wills. |
| Section 700.2503 | Writings intended as wills. |
| Section 700.2504 | Self-proved will. |
| Section 700.2505 | Witnesses. |
| Section 700.2506 | Choice of law as to execution. |
| Section 700.2507 | Revocation by writing or by act. |
| Section 700.2508 | Revocation by change of circumstances. |
| Section 700.2509 | Revival of revoked will. |
| Section 700.2510 | Incorporation by reference. |
| Section 700.2511 | Testamentary additions to trusts. |
| Section 700.2512 | Events of independent significance. |
| Section 700.2513 | Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property. |
| Section 700.2514 | Contracts concerning succession. |
| Section 700.2515 | Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime. |
| Section 700.2516 | Delivery of will or codicil by custodian. |
| Section 700.2517 | Opening of safe deposit box. |
| Section 700.2518 | Penalty clause for contest. |
| Section 700.2519 | Statutory will. |
| 386-1998-II-6 | PART 6 RULES OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICABLE ONLY TO WILLS (700.2601...700.2608) |
| Section 700.2601 | Definitions. |
| Section 700.2602 | Scope; passage of property and after-acquired property. |
| Section 700.2603 | Substitute gift. |
| Section 700.2604 | Failure of testamentary provision. |
| Section 700.2605 | Increase in securities; accessions. |
| Section 700.2606 | Nonademption of specific devises; unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation, or insurance; sale by conservator or agent. |
| Section 700.2607 | Nonexoneration. |
| Section 700.2608 | Ademption by satisfaction. |
| 386-1998-II-7 | PART 7 RULES OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICABLE TO DONATIVE DISPOSITIONS IN WILLS AND OTHER GOVERNING INSTRUMENTS (700.2701...700.2723) |
| Section 700.2701 | Scope. |
| Section 700.2702 | Requirement of survival by 120 hours. |
| Section 700.2703 | Protection of payors and other third parties. |
| Section 700.2704 | Protection of bona fide purchasers; personal liability of recipient. |
| Section 700.2705 | Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument. |
| Section 700.2706 | Power of appointment; meaning of specific reference requirement. |
| Section 700.2707 | Class gifts construed to accord with intestate succession. |
| Section 700.2708 | Definitions regarding beneficiary designation. |
| Section 700.2709 | Substitute gift. |
| Section 700.2710 | Multiple substitute gifts. |
| Section 700.2711 | Protection of payors. |
| Section 700.2712 | Protection of bona fide purchasers; personal liability of recipient. |
| Section 700.2713 | Definitions for survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust. |
| Section 700.2714 | Survivorship required for gift under trust; substitute gift; applicability of subsection (1). |
| Section 700.2715 | Multiple substitute gifts. |
| Section 700.2716 | No substitute taker; lapse. |
| Section 700.2717 | Class gifts to “descendants,”“issue,” or “heirs of the body”; form of distribution if none specified. |
| Section 700.2718 | Representation; per capita at each generation; per stirpes. |
| Section 700.2719 | Worthier-title doctrine abolished. |
| Section 700.2720 | Interests in “heirs”. |
| Section 700.2721 | Construction as to age of majority. |
| Section 700.2722 | Repealed. 2024, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Feb. 21, 2024. |
| Section 700.2723 | Will, trust, or beneficiary designation of decedent who dies after December 31, 2009 and before January 1, 2011; presumption; retroactive effective date; "2010 federal tax relief act" defined. |
| 386-1998-II-8 | PART 8 GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING PROBATE AND NONPROBATE TRANSFERS (700.2801...700.2809) |
| Section 700.2801 | Surviving spouse; status. |
| Section 700.2802 | Definitions relating to effect of certain criminal acts. |
| Section 700.2803 | Forfeiture, revocation, or severance. |
| Section 700.2804 | Protection of payors and other third parties. |
| Section 700.2805 | Protection of bona fide purchasers; personal liability of recipient. |
| Section 700.2806 | Definitions relating to revocation of probate and nonprobate transfers by divorce; revocation by other changes of circumstances. |
| Section 700.2807 | Revocation upon divorce; revocation by other changes of circumstances. |
| Section 700.2808 | Protection of payors and other third parties. |
| Section 700.2809 | Protection of bona fide purchasers; personal liability of recipient. |
| 386-1998-II-9 | PART 9 DISCLAIMERS (700.2901...700.2912) |
| Section 700.2901 | Short title of part; definitions. |
| Section 700.2902 | Right to disclaim; partial disclaimers; limitation on right to disclaim. |
| Section 700.2903 | Contents; signature. |
| Section 700.2904 | Delivery; timing; appropriate persons. |
| Section 700.2905 | Delivery; disclaimer under power of appointment; disclaimer of joint property or fiduciary power. |
| Section 700.2906 | Manner of delivery; filing with court. |
| Section 700.2907 | Disposition of disclaimed interest; effect on future interest. |
| Section 700.2908 | Disposition of disclaimed joint interest, trust interest, and fiduciary power. |
| Section 700.2909 | Persons bound; effect of disclaimer. |
| Section 700.2910 | Barring right to disclaim. |
| Section 700.2911 | Abolition of common law right. |
| Section 700.2912 | Effect on existing property interests. |
| 386-1998-II-10 | PART 10 INTERNATIONAL WILLS (700.2951...700.2959) |
| Section 700.2951 | Definitions. |
| Section 700.2952 | Validity. |
| Section 700.2953 | Form and procedure; requirements. |
| Section 700.2954 | Form and procedure; additional recommendations. |
| Section 700.2955 | Certificate. |
| Section 700.2956 | Effect of certificate. |
| Section 700.2957 | Revocation. |
| Section 700.2958 | Source and construction. |
| Section 700.2959 | Persons authorized to act in relation to international will; eligibility; recognition by authorizing agency. |