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59-3304 Orders of court if informal administration appropriate; bond.

59-3304. Orders of court if informal administration appropriate; bond. (a) Whenever the court finds that an estate can be completely administered under the Kansas informal administration act: (1) The court shall make the following orders: (A) For informal administration of the estate; and (B) assigning, with sufficient particularity to allow their transfer, all assets of […]

59-3506 Same; application of 58-2414 to grantor.

59-3506. Same; application of 58-2414 to grantor. The provisions of K.S.A. 58-2414, and amendments thereto, apply to the grantor of a transfer-on-death deed. History: L. 1997, ch. 176, § 6; July 1.

59-3305 Orders of court if informal administration not appropriate.

59-3305. Orders of court if informal administration not appropriate. The court may determine that administration under the Kansas informal administration act is not appropriate because of contested matters, the need for administration, disagreement among beneficiaries or any other appropriate circumstances. If the court determines that informal administration is not appropriate, the court may dismiss the […]

59-3507 Same; nontestamentary disposition.

59-3507. Same; nontestamentary disposition. A deed in transfer-on-death form shall not be considered a testamentary disposition and shall not be invalidated due to nonconformity with the provisions of chapter 59 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated. History: L. 1997, ch. 176, § 7; July 1.

59-3101 Testamentary additions to trusts.

59-3101. Testamentary additions to trusts. Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 59-1701, a devise or bequest, the validity of which is determinable by the law of this state, may be made by a will to the trustee or trustees of a trust established or to be established by the testator or by the testator and […]

59-3102 Effect on prior wills.

59-3102. Effect on prior wills. This act shall have no effect upon any devise or bequest made by a will executed prior to the effective date of this act. History: L. 1968, ch. 203, § 2; July 1.

59-3103 Uniformity of interpretation.

59-3103. Uniformity of interpretation. This act shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. History: L. 1968, ch. 203, § 3; July 1.

59-3104 Short title.

59-3104. Short title. This act may be cited as the “uniform testamentary additions to trusts act.” History: L. 1968, ch. 203, § 4; July 1.

59-3201 Citation of act.

59-3201. Citation of act. K.S.A. 59-3201 to 59-3206, inclusive, shall be named and may be cited as the Kansas simplified estates act. History: L. 1975, ch. 299, § 29; Jan. 1, 1976.