Sec. 2605.
(1) If a testator executes a will that devises securities and the testator then owns securities that meet the description in the will, the devise includes additional securities owned by the testator at death to the extent the additional securities are acquired by the testator after the will was executed as a result of the testator's ownership of the described securities and are securities of any of the following types:
(a) Securities of the same organization acquired by reason of action initiated by the organization or any successor, related, or acquiring organization, excluding any acquired by exercise of purchase options.
(b) Securities of another organization acquired as a result of a merger, consolidation, reorganization, or other distribution by the organization or any successor, related, or acquiring organization.
(c) Securities of the same organization acquired as a result of a plan of reinvestment.
(2) Distributions in cash before death with respect to a described security are not part of the devise.
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-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.