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DE SB16

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Margaret Henry

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Origin

Senate

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 2306 of Delaware's probate code regarding small estate affidavits.

  • Clarifies that small estate affidavits cannot be used if a decedent owned real estate in Delaware, either solely or as tenants in common.

  • Requires that when real estate ownership exists, formal grant of letters and probate procedures under Chapter 15 of Title 12 of the Delaware Code must be followed instead.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 12 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Issuance Of Small Estate Affidavits.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/7/2015

Committee Referrals

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce3/25/2015

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