MCL - 386-1998-II-7

ESTATES AND PROTECTED INDIVIDUALS CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 386 of 1998
Part 7
RULES OF CONSTRUCTION APPLICABLE TO DONATIVE DISPOSITIONS IN WILLS AND OTHER GOVERNING INSTRUMENTS
Document Type Description
Section 700.2701 Section Scope.
Section 700.2702 Section Requirement of survival by 120 hours.
Section 700.2703 Section Protection of payors and other third parties.
Section 700.2704 Section Protection of bona fide purchasers; personal liability of recipient.
Section 700.2705 Section Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument.
Section 700.2706 Section Power of appointment; meaning of specific reference requirement.
Section 700.2707 Section Class gifts construed to accord with intestate succession.
Section 700.2708 Section Definitions regarding beneficiary designation.
Section 700.2709 Section Substitute gift.
Section 700.2710 Section Multiple substitute gifts.
Section 700.2711 Section Protection of payors.
Section 700.2712 Section Protection of bona fide purchasers; personal liability of recipient.
Section 700.2713 Section Definitions for survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust.
Section 700.2714 Section Survivorship required for gift under trust; substitute gift; applicability of subsection (1).
Section 700.2715 Section Multiple substitute gifts.
Section 700.2716 Section No substitute taker; lapse.
Section 700.2717 Section Class gifts to “descendants,”“issue,” or “heirs of the body”; form of distribution if none specified.
Section 700.2718 Section Representation; per capita at each generation; per stirpes.
Section 700.2719 Section Worthier-title doctrine abolished.
Section 700.2720 Section Interests in “heirs”.
Section 700.2721 Section Construction as to age of majority.
Section 700.2722 Section Repealed. 2024, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Feb. 21, 2024.
Section 700.2723 Section Will, trust, or beneficiary designation of decedent who dies after December 31, 2009 and before January 1, 2011; presumption; retroactive effective date; "2010 federal tax relief act" defined.