MARITAL PROPERTY

  Life insurance policy, assignment, 766.61 (4)

  Obligation of spouses, 766.55 (3), (4), (4m)

  Spouse's death, satisfaction of obligations, 859.18

  Transactions with married persons, 138.20 (1m), 766.56

Death of spouse:

  Deferred marital property, election, 861.02

  Ownership at, 861.01

  Satisfaction of obligations, 859.18

  Treatment of certain property, 701.20 (5) (b)

Deferred employment benefit plan, interest of nonemploye spouse, 766.31 (3)

Deferred employment benefits, classification, 766.62

Deferred employment benefits of decedent spouse, exception to satisfaction of obligations property-availability rule, 859.18

Deferred marital property:

  Election, 861.02

  Equitable election doctrine, 853.15 (1)

  Personal representative's control, 857.01

  Surviving spouse's right of election, 815.56

Determination date:

  Agreements before, 766.585

  Life insurance policies and proceeds, classification, 766.61

  Obligation of spouses after, 766.55 (2)

Disabled spouse, conservator or guardian to manage property, 766.51 (7)

Dissolution, treatment of certain property, 766.75

Dissolution decree, obligation of spouses, 766.55 (2m)

Divorce:

  Annulment or legal separation, remedies, 767.05 (7)

  Nonprobate transfer of marital agreement revoked, 767.266

  Obligation of spouses, 766.55 (2m)

Equal rights, 766.97

Exchange of interests between surviving spouse and distributee, 857.03 (2), 863.08

Executory contracts, control rules, 766.51 (9)

Exemptions from execution, 815.18 (8), 815.205

Financing statements, 409.402 (9)

Fraud of surviving spouse, transfer of rights in property, 861.17

Garnishment, 812.01 (1), 812.02 (2e)

Gifts:

  Extent permitted, 766.51 (4), 766.53

  Reclassification of property, 766.31 (10)

  Remedies, 766.70 (6)

  To 3rd persons, limit, action to recover, 766.53, 766.70 (6)

Guarantees, obligation of spouses, 766.55 (3)

Guardian of estate, of married person, consent, 880.173

Homestead:

  Classification of, 766.605

  Exemption, from execution, 815.20 (1)

Income earned during marriage, classification, 766.31 (4)

Income tax, see Taxation - 11. Income and Franchise Tax

Individual property, 766.31 (6), (7), (9), 766.70 (6)

  Income from, unilateral statement, 766.59

  Statutory classification agreement, 766.587

Intent of law, 766.001

Interest, present undivided 50%, 766.31 (3)

Interspousal remedies:

  Actions for, 767.05 (7)

  Real property, 706.095

Intestate succession, basic rules, 852.01

Invalid marriage, 766.73

Joinder of parties, 803.04 (3)

Joint accounts, 705.03 (1)

Joint tenancy:

  After determination date, 700.17 (1)

  Establishment with predetermination date property, 766.31 (8)

  Rule, 766.60 (4)

Judgment docket information, 806.10 (1)

Judgment lien, 806.15 (4)

Legal separation, obligation of spouses, 766.55 (2m)

Liberal construction of law, 766.001

Liens, survivorship rule, 766.60 (5)

Life insurance, satisfaction of obligations at spouse's death, exception to property-availability rule, 859.18

Life insurance policies and proceeds:

  Classification of, 766.61

  Simultaneous death, 851.55 (4)

Management and control of property of spouses, 766.51

Management and control of spouses' own property, income failure, effect, 766.15 (2)

Marital accounts, 705.02, 705.03 (3), 705.04, 705.06

Mixed property, appreciation rule, 766.63

Mortgages, survivorship rule, 766.60 (5)

Nondomiciliary decedent's real property in this state, surviving spouse's right in, 861.20

Obligation of spouses, 766.55

  Under open-end plans, 766.555, 766.565

Optional forms of holding property, 766.60

Partnership, surviving spouse, right of election, 178.21 (3) (e)

Personal representative:

  Claims, contest, 859.33

  Expenses, distribution, 857.04

  Inventory value must be filed by, 858.01

  Notification of spouse as to life insurance or deferred employment benefit plan, 857.35

  Petition to determine property classification, management and control relief, 857.01

Presumption: