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Bill Title: Various probate and trust matters. Provides that a trust may incorporate by reference a document that exists at the time the trust is executed. Specifies that funeral expenses and expenses of a tombstone are expenses of administration. Expands the definition of "person" in certain cases under the probate code to include governmental entities and other legal entities. Provides that a nonprobate transfer to a testamentary trust: (1) is valid upon the will being admitted to probate; and (2) is not subject to claims against the probate estate. Allows a governmental entity or business entity (in addition to an individual) to

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-04-29 - Public Law 81 [SB0355 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2015-SB0355-Enrolled.pdf

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