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Terms Used In Utah Code 75-3-411

  • Court: means any of the courts of record in this state having jurisdiction in matters relating to the affairs of decedents. See Utah Code 75-1-201 v2
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Estate: includes the property of the decedent, trust, or other person whose affairs are subject to this title as originally constituted and as it exists from time to time during administration. See Utah Code 75-1-201 v2
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Proceeding: includes action at law and suit in equity. See Utah Code 75-1-201 v2

     If it becomes evident in the course of a formal testacy proceeding that, though one or more instruments are entitled to be probated, the decedent‘s estate is or may be partially intestate, the court shall enter an order to that effect.