Montana Statutes
§ 72-9-109 — Perfection Of Title Of Personal Representative, Heir, Or Devisee
Montana·Title 72 ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS·Ch. 9 DISPOSITION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY RIGHTS AT DEATH·Part 1 Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death
72-9-109 . Perfection of title of personal representative, heir, or devisee. If the title to any property to which this part applies is held by the surviving spouse at the time of the decedent's death, the personal representative or an heir or devisee, as those terms are defined in 72-1-103 , of the decedent may institute an action to perfect title to the property. The personal representative has no fiduciary duty to discover or attempt to discover whether any property held by the surviving spouse is property to which this part applies, unless a written demand is made by an heir, devisee, or creditor of the decedent.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 6, Ch. 395, L. 1989; Sec. 72-6-109 , MCA 1991; redes. 72-9-109 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-9-101
Short Title§ 72-9-102
Application§ 72-9-103
Rebuttable Presumptions§ 72-9-104
Through 72-9-106 Reserved§ 72-9-107
Disposition Upon Death§ 72-9-108
Perfection Of Title Of Surviving Spouse§ 72-9-110
Purchaser For Value Or Lender§ 72-9-111
Through 72-9-113 Reserved§ 72-9-114
Creditor's Rights§ 72-9-115
Acts Of Married Persons§ 72-9-116
Limitations On Testamentary Disposition§ 72-9-117
Through 72-9-119 Reserved