South Carolina Statutes

§ 62-2-202 — Probate estate.

South Carolina § 62-2-202
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 62SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE
Ch.ARTICLE 2 - INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND WILLS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 62-2-202 (2026).

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(a)For purposes of this Part, probate estate means the decedent's property passing under the decedent's will plus the decedent's property passing by intestacy, reduced by funeral and administration expenses and enforceable claims.
(b)Except as provided in Section 62-7-401(c) with respect to a revocable inter vivos trust found to be illusory, the elective share shall apply only to the decedent's probate estate.

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Spence v. Wingate
716 S.E.2d 920 (Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2011)
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Dreher v. Dreher
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Deborah Weeks v. David Weeks
(Court of Appeals of South Carolina, 2023)
Runion v. Runion
(Court of Appeals of South Carolina, 2009)
The Estate of John Joseph Manning v. Bushman
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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 539, SECTION 1; 1987 Act No. 171, SECTION 6; 2013 Act No. 100, SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2014.

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