Section 5-24-11 Ownership during lifetime. (a) In this section, “net contribution” of a party means the sum of all deposits to an account made by or for the party, less all payments from the account made to or for the party which have not been paid to or applied to the use of another party […]
Section 5-24-12 Rights at death. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on death of a party sums on deposit in a multiple-party account belong to the surviving party or parties. If two or more parties survive and one is the surviving spouse of the decedent, the amount to which the decedent, immediately before […]
Section 5-24-13 Alteration of rights. (a) Rights at death under Section 5-24-12 are determined by the type of account at the death of a party. The type of account may be altered by written notice given by a party to the financial institution to change the type of account or to stop or vary payment […]
Section 5-24-14 Accounts and transfers nontestamentary. Except as a consequence of, and to the extent directed by, Section 5-24-15, a transfer resulting from the application of Section 5-24-12 is effective by reason of the terms of the account involved and this chapter and is not testamentary or subject to estate administration. (Acts 1997, No. 97-644, […]
Section 5-24-15 Rights of creditors and others. (a) If other assets of the estate are insufficient, a transfer resulting from a right of survivorship or POD designation under this chapter is not effective against the estate of a deceased party to the extent needed to pay claims against the estate and statutory allowances to the […]
