Terms Used In Iowa Code 633.108

• Bequest: Property gifted by will.
• Bequest: includes the word "devise" when used as a noun. See Iowa Code 633.3
• Conservator: means a person appointed by the court to have the custody and control of the property of an adult under the provisions of this chapter. See Iowa Code 633.701
• Court: means , when referring to a court of this state, the district court sitting in probate with jurisdiction of conservatorships and guardianships. See Iowa Code 633.701
• Estate: means the real and personal property of either a decedent or a ward, and may also refer to the real and personal property of a trust described in section 633. See Iowa Code 633.3
• Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
• Fiduciary: includes personal representative, executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, and the trustee of any trust described in section 633. See Iowa Code 633.3
• Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
• Legacy: means a testamentary disposition of personal property. See Iowa Code 633.3
• Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
• Minor: means a person who is not of full age. See Iowa Code 633.3
• Person: means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, or government; governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality; or any other legal or commercial entity. See Iowa Code 633.701
• Personal representative: includes executor and administrator. See Iowa Code 633.3
• State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a federally recognized Indian tribe, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Iowa Code 633.701
• Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. ^{Source: OCC}