15-2-602. CHOICE OF LAW AS TO MEANING AND EFFECT OF WILLS. The meaning and legal effect of a disposition in a will shall be determined by the local law of a particular state selected by the testator in his instrument unless the application of that law is contrary to the provisions relating to the elective share described in 15-2-201 through 15-2-209, the provisions relating to the exempt property and allowances described in 15-2-401 through 15-2-405 or any other public policy of this state otherwise applicable to the disposition.
History:
[I.C., sec. 15-2-602, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233; am. 1972, ch. 201, sec. 6, p. 510; am. 2001, ch. 294, sec. 7, p. 1042.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 15 - UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
Chapter 2 - INTESTATE SUCCESSION — WILLS
Part 6 - RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Section 15-2-601 - REQUIREMENT THAT DEVISEE SURVIVE TESTATOR BY 120 HOURS.
Section 15-2-602 - CHOICE OF LAW AS TO MEANING AND EFFECT OF WILLS.
Section 15-2-603 - RULES OF CONSTRUCTION AND INTENTION.
Section 15-2-604 - CONSTRUCTION THAT WILL PASSES ALL PROPERTY — AFTER-ACQUIRED PROPERTY.
Section 15-2-605 - ANTI-LAPSE — DECEASED DEVISEE — CLASS GIFTS.
Section 15-2-606 - FAILURE OF TESTAMENTARY PROVISION.
Section 15-2-607 - CHANGE IN SECURITIES — ACCESSIONS — NONADEMPTION.
Section 15-2-609 - NONEXONERATION.
Section 15-2-610 - EXERCISE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT.
Section 15-2-612 - ADEMPTION BY SATISFACTION.
Section 15-2-613 - SIMULTANEOUS DEATH — DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY.