Michigan Compiled Laws 386-1998-ii-4 Part 4 Exempt Property And Allowances (700.2401...700.2405)

• Section 700.2401 Applicable Law.
  This part applies to the estate of a decedent who dies domiciled in this state. For a decedent who dies domiciled outside of this...
• Section 700.2402 Homestead Allowance.
  A decedent's surviving spouse is entitled to a homestead allowance of $15,000.00, adjusted as provided in section 1210. If there is no surviving spouse,...
• Section 700.2403 Family Allowance.
  (1) For their maintenance during the period of administration, a reasonable family allowance is payable to the decedent's surviving spouse and minor children whom...
• Section 700.2404 Exempt Property.
  (1) The decedent's surviving spouse is also entitled to household furniture, automobiles, furnishings, appliances, and personal effects from the estate up to a value...
• Section 700.2405 Selection, Determination, And Documentation.
  (1) If the estate is otherwise sufficient, property specifically devised shall not be used to satisfy rights to homestead allowance or exempt property. Subject...

Last modified: October 10, 2016