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Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 28-1-101. Title - This act may be cited as the “Probate Code”.
§ 28-1-102. Definitions - (a) As used in the Probate Code: (1) “Child” denotes...
§ 28-1-103. Effect of code - (a) Effective Date. The Probate Code shall take effect on...
§ 28-1-104. Probate proceedings - The circuit court shall have jurisdiction over: (1) The administration,...
§ 28-1-106. Referees and probate clerks - (a) Circuit courts shall have the authority to appoint referees...
§ 28-1-108. Records - The following records of the court shall be maintained: (1)...
§ 28-1-109. Petition — Verification - (a) Unless otherwise provided, every application to the court shall...
§ 28-1-110. Filing objections to petition - (a) On or before the day set for hearing, an...
§ 28-1-111. Guardians and attorneys ad litem - (a) Circuit courts shall have the power and duty to...
§ 28-1-112. Notice — Service — Proof — Costs - (a) When Notice to Be Given. Notice to interested persons...
§ 28-1-113. Waiver of notice - (a) A person who submits to the jurisdiction of the...
§ 28-1-115. Vacation and modification of orders - (a) For good cause and at any time within the...
§ 28-1-116. Appeals - (a) Appeal Permitted. Except as provided in subsection (b) of...
§ 28-1-117. Use of certified mail permitted - Anything permitted or required by the Probate Code to be...
§ 28-1-118. Deceased viable fetus - (a) For purposes of the Probate Code, a “deceased viable...
§ 28-1-119. Access to decedent's autopsy records - (a) As used in this section, “healthcare provider” means a...
Chapter 2 - Disclaimer Of Property
Subchapter 2 - Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act (1999)
§ 28-2-201. Short title - This subchapter may be cited as the “Uniform Disclaimer of...
§ 28-2-202. Definitions - In this subchapter: (1) “Disclaimant” means the person to whom...
§ 28-2-203. Scope - This subchapter applies to disclaimers of any interest in or...
§ 28-2-204. Subchapter supplemented by other law - (a) Unless displaced by a provision of this subchapter, the...
§ 28-2-205. Power to disclaim — General requirements, when irrevocable - (a) A person may disclaim, in whole or part, any...
§ 28-2-206. Disclaimer of interest in property - (a) In this section: (1) “Future interest” means an interest...
§ 28-2-207. Disclaimer of rights of survivorship in jointly held property - (a) Upon the death of a holder of jointly held...
§ 28-2-208. Disclaimer of interest by trustee - If a trustee disclaims an interest in property that otherwise...
§ 28-2-209. Disclaimer of power of appointment or other power not held in fiduciary capacity - If a holder disclaims a power of appointment or other...
§ 28-2-210. Disclaimer by appointee, object, or taker in default of exercise of power of appointment - (a) A disclaimer of an interest in property by an...
§ 28-2-211. Disclaimer of power held in fiduciary capacity - (a) If a fiduciary disclaims a power held in a...
§ 28-2-212. Delivery or filing - (a) In this section, “beneficiary designation” means an instrument, other...
§ 28-2-213. When disclaimer barred or limited - (a) A disclaimer is barred by a written waiver of...
§ 28-2-214. Tax-qualified disclaimer - Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, if as a...
§ 28-2-215. Disclaimer of interest in real property — Recording of disclaimer - (a) If real property or an interest therein is disclaimed,...
§ 28-2-216. Minor, incompetent, or deceased beneficiary - A guardian of the property or an executor or administrator...
§ 28-2-217. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This subchapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures...
§ 28-2-218. Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this Uniform Act, consideration must be...
§ 28-2-220. Effective date - This act takes effect on September 1, 2003.
§ 28-2-221. Repeals - Sections 28-2-101 — 28-2-109 are repealed.