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§ 1. Classification of Legacies
§ 2. All Property Chargeable with Payment of Debts in Intestacy
§ 3. Order of Property Resorted to for Payment of Debts
§ 4. Order of Property Resorted to for Payment of Legacies
§ 7. Obtaining Title and Possession-Personal Representative May Sell Devised Property
§ 8. Claim Under Heir Against Devisee-Probate Proceedings
§ 9. Specific Legacies for Life-Procedure-Inventory of Property
§ 10. Bequest of Income or Income-Time of Accrual Begins at Death
§ 11. Legacy Satisfied Before Death
§ 12. When Legacies are Due - Annuities
§ 13. Time When Legacies Bear Interest
§ 14. Testator's Intent Controls
§ 15. Executor of Estate and the Intent of the Testator
§ 16. Executor Not Permitted to Appoint Executor
§ 18. Executor of an Executor - Power
§ 19. Term Will Includes Codicils
§ 20. Governing Law as to Interpretation of the Will - Real Property and Personal Property
§ 21. Beneficiary Liability as to Obligations of the Testator
§ 22. Disclaimer of Interests Passing by Will, Intestate Succession, Etc. - Definitions
§ 23. Right to File Disclaimer - Minor Incompetent or Deceased Beneficiaries
§ 24. Time for Filing Disclaimer
§ 25. Place of Filing Disclaimer - Delivery of Copies - Interest in Real Estate
§ 26. Disposition of Interest Disclaimed
§ 27. Uniform Fraudulent Conveyance Act Not Abrogated - Bar on Right to Disclaim in Certain Cases
§ 28. Spendthrift Provisions - Binding Effect of Disclaimer - Spouse of Disclaimant
§ 29. Other Rights Not Abridged
§ 30. Interest Not Fixed or Finally Ascertained - Right to Disclaim
§ 31. Disclaimer of Interest in Trust
§ 41. Persons Who May Make a Will - Persons Subject to Guardianship or Conservatorship
§ 42. Married Women's Rights as to Wills
§ 43. Procurement of Will or Revocation by Duress, Menace, Fraud or Undue Influence
§ 44. Property Acquired by Joint Industry
§ 45. Persons Capable by Law May Take - Corporations Excepted
§ 46. Requisites of Nuncupative Wills
§ 51. Nuncupative Will - Writing and Attestation Not Required
§ 52. Mutual Wills - Revocation
§ 53. Conditional Wills - Probate
§ 55. Formal Requisites in Execution - Self-proved Wills
§ 56. Witness to Write Name and Place of Residence-Subscription of Testator's Name by Direction
§ 71. Execution According to Law of Place Where Made Validates Will or Revocation
§ 72. Will or Revocation Executed According to Law
§ 81. Wills Deposited with Judge of the District Court - Procedure
§ 82. Deposited Wills - Delivery
§ 83. Will Deposited with Judge - Duties Upon Death of Testator
§ 91. Lost or Destroyed Wills - Proof
§ 101. Revocation or Alteration of Wills
§ 102. Proof of Destruction of a Will
§ 103. Revocation by Obliteration on Face of the Will - Alteration to Effect New Disposition
§ 104. Duplicate Wills - Revocation
§ 105. Revocation of Prior Will by Subsequent
§ 106. Revocation of Subsequent Will - Revival
§ 109. Sale of Property Transferred by Will - Remedies
§ 110. Charge or Incumberance Does Not Revoke Will - Bequests Pass Subject to Charge
§ 111. Partial Disposition is Not a Revocation - Will Passes Property
§ 112. Effect of Alteration when Intent to Revoke Expressed - Wholly Inconsistent Dispositions
§ 113. Revocation of Will Revokes Codicils
§ 114. Divorce or Annulment as Revoking Will
§ 131. Determining Share for Afterborn Children Unprovided for in Will
§ 132. Determining Share for Child Unintentionally Omitted from Will
§ 133. Determination of Share Assigned to Afterborn or Omitted Child
§ 134. Advancements and Children Unprovided for in Will
§ 141. Devise of Land Conveys All the Estate - Exception
§ 142. Death of Devisee or Legatee Before Testator
§ 143. Bequest to Subscribing Witness Void
§ 144. Share of Witnesses if Entitled to Share Without the Will
§ 145. Incompetency of Witnesses After Attestation
§ 146. Property Acquired After Making of the Will - Passing of Real Estate
§ 151. Will Construed According to Testator's Intent
§ 152. Ascertaining the Testator's Intent
§ 153. Interpretation of a Will Governed by Rules of this Article
§ 154. Several Testamentary Instruments Construed Together
§ 155. Parts of the Will Construed in Relation to Each Other - Irreconcilable Parts of the Will
§ 156. Distinct Devise Not Affected by Inference from Other Parts of the Will
§ 157. Ambiguities in the Will
§ 158. Words Construed in Ordinary and Grammatical Sense
§ 159. Interpretation to Effect Every Expression of Will
§ 160. Preference to Interpret Will to Prevent Total Intestacy
§ 161. Technical Words Taken in Technical Sense
§ 162. Technical Words Not Necessary
§ 163. Heirs or Other Words of Inheritance Not Required
§ 165. Devise of All the Testator's Real or Personal Property
§ 166. Residual Estate of Real Property
§ 167. Residual Estate of Personal Property
§ 169. Words of Donation, Not Limitation
§ 170. Words in a Will Referring to Death or Survivorship
§ 171. Class Gifts Includes All Meeting Description
§ 172. Conversion of Real Property into Money - Proceeds
§ 173. Class Gifts to Children and Children Born After Testator's Death
§ 174. Correction of Errors in the Will
§ 175. Vesting of Dispositions - Presumption
§ 176. Vesting of Testamentary Dispositions - Divestment
§ 177. Death of Devisee During Lifetime of the Testator
§ 178. Death of Devisee Before Testator's Death Not to Affect Remaindermen
§ 179. Conditional Disposition
§ 180. Definition of Condition Precedent
§ 181. Condition Precedent Must be Fulfilled in Order to Vest - Exception
§ 182. Condition Precedent - Substantial Compliance
§ 183. Definition of Condition Subsequent
§ 184. Devise to More than One - Owners in Common
§ 185. Advancements Not Taken as Ademptions of General Legacies
§ 186. Unlimited Marital Deduction - Interpretation of Will
§ 211. Definition of Succession
§ 212. Property Passing by Intestacy Subject to Court Control and Possession of Administrator
§ 213. Intestacy - Descent and Distribution
§ 214. Abolishment of Dower and Courtesy
§ 215. Inheritance by and from Illegitimate Child
§ 216. Illegitimate Child - Succession at Intestacy
§ 217. Degrees of Kindred - How Established - Degree
§ 218. Direct or Lineal Consanguinity - Collateral Consanguinity
§ 219. Direct Line - Descending - Ascending
§ 220. Degrees in the Direct Line
§ 221. Determining Degrees of Collateral Heirs
§ 222. Kindred of the Half-blood - Inheritance
§ 224. Advancements - Excess Not Refunded - Entitlement to Full Share if Deficient
§ 225. Definition of Advancements
§ 227. Advancements Charged Against Those Taking by Representation
§ 228. Representation - Posthumous Children - Definitions
§ 229. Aliens Take in All Cases
§ 230. Heirs Liable for Decedent's Obligations
§ 231. Person Causing Death Not to Inherit Nor Benefit by Insurance of Decedent
§ 232. Automobile Property of Surviving Spouse
§ 253. Hearing, Process and Service
§ 254. Trial and Judgment - Re-hearings
§ 259. Conclusiveness of Judgment
§ 260. Service by Publication - Mailing Notice to Persons Named in Petition
§ 271.1. Abandoned Mineral Interests - Sale
§ 273. Attorney General or District Attorney to File Petition in Escheat
§ 275. Parties - Trial - Costs Upon Judgment
§ 276. Disposition of Property - Sale
§ 301. Devise or Bequests to Trustee - Not Invalid Because Trust Amendable or Revocable
§ 305. Life Insurance Policies - Trustee Named By Will as Beneficiary
§ 306. Proceeds of Insurance and Debts and Taxes
§ 307. Commingling of Proceeds
§ 308. Prior Beneficiary Designations Not Affected
§ 853. Requirement of a Writing - Execution and Attestation of Will - Witnesses - Signature
§ 856. Effect of Certificate on Validity of Instrument
§ 857. Revocation of International Will