RCW 11.11.060
Vesting of rights and powers under chapter.
The right to provide notice under RCW 11.11.050 and the entitlement of the testamentary beneficiary to the nonprobate asset vest immediately upon death of the owner. The power of the personal representative to direct the financial institution or other third party having the nonprobate asset in its possession or under its control to transfer or otherwise dispose of the asset arises upon the later of appointment of the personal representative or admission of the will to probate.
[ 1998 c 292 § 110.]
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.