§ 72-2-401 Renumbered 72-2-536
§ 72-2-402 Renumbered 72-2-535
§ 72-2-411 Applicable law
§ 72-2-412 Homestead allowance
§ 72-2-413 Exempt property
§ 72-2-414 Family allowance
§ 72-2-415 Source, determination, and documentation

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 72 > Chapter 2 > Part 4 - Exempt Property and Allowances

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201