29-1-6-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
Sec. 0.1. The amendments made to section 1 of this chapter by P.L.118-1997 do not apply to an individual whose death occurs before July 1, 1997. As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.469.
29-1-6-1. Construction of Wills; Rules
Sec. 1. In the absence of a contrary intent appearing in the will, wills shall be construed as to real and personal estate in accordance with the rules in this section. (a) Any estate, right, or interest in land or other things acquired by the testator after the making of the testator’s will shall pass […]
29-1-6-2. Contest of Wills; Admission Prevented; Forfeiture of Benefits
Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a no contest provision is enforceable according to the express terms of the no contest provision. (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to the following proceedings: (1) An action brought by a beneficiary if good cause is found by a court. (2) An action brought by […]
29-1-6-3. Restraint of Marriage
Sec. 3. A devise to a spouse with a condition in restraint of marriage shall stand, but the condition shall be void. Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.603.
29-1-6-4. Repealed
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.604; Acts 1975, P.L.288, SEC.5. As amended by Acts 1979, P.L.269, SEC.1. Repealed by P.L.293-1983, SEC.2.
29-1-6-5. Construction of Wills; Petition
Sec. 5. The court in which a will is probated shall have jurisdiction to construe it. Such construction may be made on a petition of the personal representative or of any other person interested in the will; or, if a construction of the will is necessary to the determination of an issue properly before the […]
29-1-6-6. Determination of Heirship; Good Faith Purchasers
Sec. 6. (a) At any time during the administration of a decedent’s estate, the personal representative or any interested person may petition the court to determine the heirs of said decedent and their respective interests in the estate or any part thereof. Upon the filing of the petition the court shall fix the time for […]
29-1-6-7. Repealed
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.607. Repealed by P.L.1-1989, SEC.75.