29-1-8-11. Administration of Lease Tenant’s Property
Sec. 11. (a) A tenant’s representative who accepts appointment under IC 32-31-1-23 may represent the deceased residential lease tenant’s distributees for the following purposes: (1) Collecting all or part of the tenant’s security deposit from the tenant’s landlord. (2) Collecting the tenant’s tangible personal property from the tenant’s residence. (3) Distributing among the tenant’s distributees […]
29-1-8-7. Repealed
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.807. Repealed by Acts 1975, P.L.288, SEC.51.
29-1-8-8. Payment of Claims; Accounting; Closing Administration
Sec. 8. Whenever, after the inventory has been filed by a personal representative, it is established that the estate of a decedent, exclusive allowance to the surviving spouse or dependent children, does not exceed an amount sufficient to pay the claims of classes 1 to 6 inclusive, the personal representative upon order of the court […]
29-1-8-9. Prepaid Funeral Expenses; Last Illness Expense
Sec. 9. This article shall not be construed to prevent the application by any person, association or corporation of all or any portion of any obligation owed to a decedent’s estate and designed, intended or created for the purpose of paying the funeral expenses or expenses of the last illness of the deceased from directly […]
29-1-8-10. Nonprobate Transfer by a Transferee That Is a Testamentary Trust Established in a Will; Application
Sec. 10. (a) This section applies only to a nonprobate transfer (as defined in IC 32-17-13-1) by a transferee that is a testamentary trust established in a will that is admitted to probate under this article. (b) All of the following apply to a nonprobate transfer described in subsection (a): (1) The nonprobate transfer is […]
29-1-8-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
Sec. 0.1. The following amendments to this chapter apply as follows: (1) The amendments made to sections 1 and 3 of this chapter by P.L.118-1997 do not apply to an individual whose death occurs before July 1, 1997. (2) The amendments made to sections 1 and 4.5 of this chapter by P.L.61-2006 apply to the […]
29-1-8-1. Small Estates; Payment Upon Presentation of Affidavit; Vehicle or Watercraft; Securities; Insurance Death Benefit; Safe Deposit Box; Digital Asset
Sec. 1. (a) Forty-five (45) days after the death of a decedent and upon being presented an affidavit that complies with subsection (b), a person: (1) indebted to the decedent; or (2) having possession of personal property or an instrument evidencing a debt, an obligation, a stock, or a chose in action belonging to the […]
29-1-8-1.5. Affidavit to Obtain Date of Death Values for Personal Property, Accounts, and Intangible Property Belonging to a Decedent; Form of Affidavit; Duty to Furnish Information to the Affiant
Sec. 1.5. (a) This section does not apply to the following: (1) Real property owned by a decedent. (2) The contents of a safe deposit box rented by a decedent from a financial institution organized or reorganized under the law of any state (as defined in IC 28-2-17-19) or the United States. (b) After the […]
29-1-8-2. Personal Property; Payments; Delivery; Transfer; Release
Sec. 2. The person paying, delivering, transferring, or issuing personal property or the evidence thereof pursuant to affidavit is discharged and released to the same extent as if the person dealt with a personal representative of the decedent. The person is not required to see to the application of the personal property or evidence thereof […]
29-1-8-3. Disbursement and Distribution of Estate
Sec. 3. (a) As used in this section, “fiduciary” means: (1) the personal representative of an unsupervised estate; or (2) a person appointed by a court under this title to act on behalf of the decedent or the decedent’s distributees. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, if the value of a decedent’s gross […]