Chapter 2 - Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
- Section 43-7-1 Short title
This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Simultaneous Death Act. ...
- Section 43-7-2 No sufficient evidence of survivorship; disposition of property of decedents
Where the title to property or the devolution thereof depends upon priority of death and there is no sufficient evidence that the persons have ...
- Section 43-7-3 Beneficiaries of another person's disposition of property
Where two or more beneficiaries are designated to take successively by reason of survivorship under another person's disposition of property and there is no ...
- Section 43-7-4 Joint tenants or tenants by the entirety
Where there is no sufficient evidence that two joint tenants or tenants by the entirety have died otherwise than simultaneously, the property so held ...
- Section 43-7-5 Insurance policies
Where the insured and the beneficiary in a policy of life or accident insurance have died and there is no sufficient evidence that they ...
- Section 43-7-6 Chapter not retroactive
This chapter shall not apply to the distribution of the property of a person who died before September 7, 1949. ...
- Section 43-7-7 Chapter not applicable if decedent provides otherwise
This chapter shall not apply in the case of wills, living trusts, deeds or contracts of insurance wherein provision has been made for distribution ...
- Section 43-7-8 Uniformity of interpretation
This chapter shall be so construed and interpreted as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law in those states which enact ...