§ 18-60-1014. Effective date
This subchapter takes effect January 1, 2016.
§ 18-60-1010. Open-market sale, sealed bids, or auction
(a) If the court orders a sale of heirs property, the sale must be an open-market sale unless the court finds that a sale by sealed bids or an auction would be more economically advantageous and in the best interest of the cotenants as a group. (b) If the court orders an open-market sale and […]
§ 18-60-1011. Report of open-market sale
(a) Unless required to do so within a shorter time by § 18-60-401 et seq., a broker appointed under § 18-60-1010(b) to offer heirs property for open-market sale shall file a report with the court not later than seven days after receiving an offer to purchase the property for at least the value determined under […]
§ 18-60-1012. Uniformity of application and construction
In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
§ 18-60-1013. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
This subchapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act, 15 U.S.C. […]
§ 18-60-902. Notice
(a) Upon receipt of the petition, the county clerk shall promptly give notice by publication at least one (1) time a week for at least two (2) consecutive weeks in some newspaper having a general circulation within the county. (b) (1) The notice shall state that the petition has been filed and that on a […]
§ 18-60-903. Hearing — Order — Appeal
(a) At the hearing, the county court shall hear all interested parties and, if the court determines that the easement has not been used by the public utility for a period of at least five (5) years and that vacating the easement would not be against the interest of the public, the court shall enter […]
§ 18-60-904. Effect of order — Removal of property
(a) When the county court issues an order vacating a public utility easement, the ownership of the real property through which the easement extends shall cease to be burdened with the easement. (b) The public utilities shall remove their property located on or beneath the realty subject to the easement within ninety (90) days after […]
§ 18-60-1001. Short title
This subchapter may be cited as the “Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act”.
§ 18-60-1002. Definitions
In this subchapter: (1) (A) “Ascendant” means an individual who precedes another individual in lineage, in the direct line of ascent from the other individual. (B) “Ascendant” includes an adoptive parent and his or her ascendants. (2) “Collateral” means an individual who is related to another individual under § 28-9-214 but who is not the […]