§ 6-4.1-1-0.5 Applicability of chapter
§ 6-4.1-1-0.7 Rule concerning property interests transferred by a decedent dying before January 1, 2013
§ 6-4.1-1-1 Application to article
§ 6-4.1-1-2 “Appropriate probate court”
§ 6-4.1-1-3 Classes of transferees; adopted child as natural child
§ 6-4.1-1-3.5 “Entity”
§ 6-4.1-1-5 “Intangible personal property”
§ 6-4.1-1-6 “Intestate succession”
§ 6-4.1-1-7 “Non-resident decedent”
§ 6-4.1-1-8 “Person”
§ 6-4.1-1-9 “Personal representative”
§ 6-4.1-1-10 “Probate court”
§ 6-4.1-1-11 “Resident decedent”
§ 6-4.1-1-13 “Tangible personal property”
§ 6-4.1-1-14 “Taxable transfer”
§ 6-4.1-1-15 Gender; singular as plural
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 6 > Article 4.1 > Chapter 1 - Definitions and Rules of Construction

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • 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.
  • Lineal descendant: Direct descendant of the same ancestors.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.