RCW 11.11.003
Purposes.
The purposes of this chapter are to:
(1) Enhance and facilitate the power of testators to control the disposition of assets that pass outside their wills;
(2) Provide simple procedures for resolution of disputes regarding entitlement to such assets; and
(3) Protect any financial institution or other third party having possession of or control over such an asset and transferring it to a beneficiary duly designated by the testator, unless that third party has been provided notice of a testamentary disposition as required in this chapter.
[ 1998 c 292 § 102.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 11 - Probate and Trust Law
Chapter 11.11 - Testamentary Disposition of Nonprobate Assets Act.
11.11.007 - Intent—Controversies between beneficiaries and testamentary beneficiaries.
11.11.020 - Disposition of nonprobate assets under will.
11.11.030 - Waiver of right to dispose of a nonprobate asset under will—Revocation of waiver.
11.11.050 - Notice—Affidavit—Form—Limitation on liability for failure to provide notice.
11.11.060 - Vesting of rights and powers under chapter.
11.11.090 - Transfer of nonprobate asset to testamentary beneficiary.
11.11.110 - Adverse claim bond.