Sec. 32. (a) Except for transfer on death deeds, a beneficiary designation that purports to have been made and is valid under:

(1) the Uniform Probate Code as enacted by another state;

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

  • 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
(2) the Uniform TOD Security Registration Law as enacted by another state; or

(3) a similar law of another state;

is governed by the law of that state.

     (b) A transfer on death transfer subject to a law described in subsection (a) may be executed and enforced in Indiana.

     (c) Except for transfer on death deeds, the meaning and legal effect of a transfer on death transfer is determined by the law of the state selected in a governing instrument or beneficiary designation.

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