Sec. 2. A disclaimer of an interest created under the law of intestate succession or an interest created by will, other than an interest in a testamentary trust, must be:

(1) delivered to the personal representative of the decedent‘s estate; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-17.5-7-2

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(2) filed with a court having jurisdiction to appoint the personal representative if no personal representative is then serving.

As added by P.L.5-2003, SEC.1.