Sec. 31. (a) The probate court shall hear and determine questions and issue appropriate orders concerning the determination of the beneficiary who is entitled to receive a transfer on death transfer and the proper share of each beneficiary.

     (b) The probate court shall hear and determine questions and issue appropriate orders concerning any action to:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-17-14-31

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) obtain the distribution of any money or property from a transferring entity; or

(2) with respect to money or property that was improperly distributed to any person, obtain the return of:

(A) any money or property and income earned on the money or property; or

(B) an amount equal to the sum of the value of the money or property plus income and gain realized from the money or property.

As added by P.L.143-2009, SEC.41.