Sec. 2204.
Filing of a petition to admit the will of a deceased spouse, failing to object or consenting to admission of the will to probate, or accepting appointment as a personal representative does not prevent a surviving spouse's election to take against the will.
History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code
Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)
Article II - Intestacy, Wills, and Donative Transfers (700.2101...700.2959)
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.