Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 11 Probate And Trust Law - Chapter 11.02 General Provisions

11.02.001 Section headings in Title 11 RCW not part of law
Section headings, as found in Title 11 RCW, do not constitute any part of the law.[1985 c 30 § 3. Prior: 1984 c 149 § ...

11.02.005 Definitions and use of terms
When used in this title, unless otherwise required from the context: (1) "Personal representative" includes executor, administrator, special administrator, and guardian or limited guardian and ...

11.02.070 Community property -- Disposition -- Probate administration of
Except as provided in RCW 41.04.273 and 11.84.025, upon the death of a decedent, a one-half share of the community property shall be confirmed to ...

11.02.080 Application and construction of act as to wills, proceedings, guardians, accrued rights, and pre-executed instruments -- Severability -- Effective date -- 1974 ex.s. c 117
On and after October 1, 1974: (1) The provisions of chapter 117, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. shall apply to any wills of decedents dying ...

11.02.091 Written instrument -- Limit on characterization as testamentary
(1) An otherwise effective written instrument of transfer may not be deemed testamentary solely because of a provision for a nonprobate transfer at death in ...

11.02.100 Transfer of shares of record -- Dividends
Shares of record in the name of a spouse or domestic partner may be transferred by such person, such person's agent or attorney, without the ...

11.02.110 Transfer of shares or securities -- Presumption of joint tenancy
Whenever shares or other securities issued by domestic or foreign corporations are or have been issued or transferred to two or more persons in joint ...

11.02.120 Transfer of shares -- Liability
Neither a domestic or foreign corporation or its registrar or transfer agent shall be liable for transferring or causing to be transferred on the books ...

11.02.130 Safe deposit repository -- Lease provision ineffective to create joint tenancy or transfer at one lessee's death
A provision in a lease of a safety deposit repository to the effect that two or more persons have access to the repository, or that ...

11.02.900 Short title -- Washington trust act of 1984
Chapter 149, Laws of 1984, as amended and reenacted in chapters 8, 9, 10, 11, 23, 30, and 31, Laws of 1985 shall be known ...

11.02.901 Application -- 1985 c 30 -- Application of 1984 c 149 as amended and reenacted in 1985
(1) Nothing in chapter 8, 9, 10, 11, 23, 30, or 31, Laws of 1985 shall invalidate or nullify: (a) Any instrument or property relationship ...

11.02.902 Purpose -- 1985 c 30
The purpose of this act is to make technical corrections to chapter 149, Laws of 1984, and to ensure that the changes made in that ...

11.02.903 Severability -- 1985 c 30
If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application ...