72-6-216. Community property and tenancy by entireties. (1) A deposit of community property in an account does not alter the community character of the property or community rights in the property, but a right of survivorship between parties married to each other that arises from the express terms of the account or 72-6-212 may not be altered by will.
(2) This part does not affect the law governing tenancy by the entireties.
History: En. Sec. 95, Ch. 494, L. 1993.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 6. Nonprobate Transfers on Death
Part 2. Multiple-Party Accounts
72-6-202. Limitation on scope of part
72-6-203. Types of account -- existing accounts
72-6-205. Designation of agent
72-6-206. Applicability of beneficial ownership provisions
72-6-207. through 72-6-210 reserved
72-6-211. Ownership during lifetime
72-6-213. Alteration of rights
72-6-214. Accounts and transfers nontestamentary
72-6-216. Community property and tenancy by entireties
72-6-217. through 72-6-220 reserved
72-6-221. Authority of financial institution
72-6-222. Payment on multiple-party account
72-6-223. Payment on POD designation
72-6-224. Payment to designated agent
72-6-228. Liability of nonprobate transferees for creditor claims and statutory allowances