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§ 30-3-110. Termination of Receivership

Upon the entry of any final finding and decree as provided in § 30-3-108, the court shall proceed to wind up the receivership and terminate the proceedings: In the case of a finding under subsections (a) or (c) of § 30-3-108, that the absentee is dead: By satisfying all outstanding debts and charges of the […]

§ 30-3-111. Distribution of Property

The property remaining for distribution in accordance with § 30-3-110(2)(C), shall be distributed among those persons who would be entitled thereto under the laws of descent and distribution of this state had the absentee died intestate as of the date determined by the court in its final finding and decree, or in case the absentee […]

§ 30-3-112. Insurance Proceeds

At the time of the distribution under § 30-3-111, the court may direct the payment to the beneficiaries of any sums due and unpaid under any policies of insurance upon the life of the absentee, if the claim is uncontested by the insurer. If the claim is contested the court shall take jurisdiction of the […]

§ 30-3-113. Fund for Reimbursement of Appearing Absentees

In each case of termination of receivership as provided in § 30-3-110, the court, except in cases where the proceedings have been certified to the probate court under § 30-3-108(a) or (c), shall set aside the sum there named and direct its payment by the receiver to the state treasurer, who shall deal with such […]

§ 30-3-114. Construction and Application of Part

This part shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact the same law. This part shall have no retroactive application to the time prior to February 15, 1941.

§ 30-3-201. “Absentee” Defined

As used in this part unless the context otherwise requires, an “absentee” is: Any person serving in or with the armed forces of the United States, in or with the Red Cross, in or with the merchant marines or otherwise, during any period of time when a state of hostilities exists between the United States […]

§ 30-3-202. Jurisdiction — Grounds for Appointment

The chancery or probate court has jurisdiction to appoint a conservator of the estate of an absentee as defined in this part upon a showing that: The absentee has an interest in any form of property in this state, or is a legal resident of this state, or has a spouse or next of kin […]

§ 30-3-106. Notices

All notices required under this part shall be served upon all parties, ordered by the court to be served, in the manner prescribed by existing statutes or rules, except that in addition thereto the absentee shall be served by publication once a week for four (4) successive weeks in a newspaper printed in the English […]

§ 30-3-101. Short Title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Absence as Evidence of Death and Absentees’ Property Law.”