Michigan Compiled Laws Act 289 Of 1975 Uniform Disposition Of Community Property Rights At Death Act (557.261 - 557.271)

• Section 557.261 Short Title.
  This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform disposition of community property rights at death act”. History: 1975, Act 289,...
• Section 557.262 Property To Which Act Applies.
  This act applies to the disposition at death of the following property acquired by a married person: (a) Personal property, wherever situated which was...
• Section 557.263 Rebuttable Presumptions.
  In determining whether this act applies to specific property all of the following rebuttable presumptions apply: (a) Property acquired during marriage by a spouse...
• Section 557.264 Disposition Of Property Upon Death Of Married Person.
  Upon death of a married person, 1/2 of the property to which this act applies is the property of the surviving spouse and is...
• Section 557.265 Perfecting Title Of Surviving Spouse If Title Held By Decedent At Time Of Death; Duty Of Personal Representative Or Court.
  If the title to property to which this act applies was held by the decedent at the time of death, title of the surviving...
• Section 557.266 Action To Perfect Title Held By Surviving Spouse At Time Of Decedent's Death; Duty Of Personal Representative.
  If the title to property to which this act applies is held by the surviving spouse at the time of the decedent's death, the...
• Section 557.267 Purchaser For Value; Lender Taking Security Interest In Property.
  (1) If a surviving spouse has apparent title to property to which this act applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a...
• Section 557.268 Rights Of Creditors.
  This act does not affect rights of creditors with respect to property to which this act applies. History: 1975, Act 289, Eff. Mar. 31,
• Section 557.269 Married Persons Not Prevented From Severing Or Altering Interests In Property.
  This act does not prevent married persons from severing or altering their interests in property to which this act applies. History: 1975, Act 289,...
• Section 557.270 Disposition Of Property By Will.
  This act does not authorize a person to dispose of property by will if it is held under limitations imposed by law preventing testamentary...
• Section 557.271 Application And Construction Of Act.
  This act shall be so applied and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject...

Last modified: October 10, 2016