Within one (1) month after the will of a married person has been admitted to probate, the clerk shall mail a notice to the decedent's surviving spouse at his or her mailing address, if known, in which shall be stated the time within which a written election must be filed by or on behalf of the surviving spouse in order to take against the will.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 28 - Wills, Estates, and Fiduciary Relationships
Subtitle 4 - Administration Of Decedents' Estates
Chapter 39 - Rights Of Surviving Family Members
Subchapter 4 - Taking Against the Will
§ 28-39-401. Rights of surviving spouse — Limitations
§ 28-39-402. Notice to spouse of right to elect
§ 28-39-403. Spouse's time limitation for filing election
§ 28-39-404. Form of election — Filing
§ 28-39-405. Right of election personal to surviving spouse