75-6-409. Requirements. A transfer on death deed shall:
(1)
contain the essential elements and formalities of a properly recordable inter vivos deed;
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Terms Used In Utah Code 75-6-409
Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
Property: means an interest in real property located in this state that is transferable on the death of the owner. See Utah Code 75-6-402
Transferor: means an individual, in their individual capacity, who makes a transfer on death deed. See Utah Code 75-6-402
(2)
state that the transfer to the designated beneficiary is to occur at the transferor‘s death; and
(3)
be recorded before the transferor’s death in the public records in the county recorder’s office of the county where the property is located.