MARRIAGE

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, 812.02 (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 - 8. 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:

  As to marital property, 766.31 (2), 766.51 (5)

  Personal representative files, 858.01

Property acquired prior determination date:

  Classification, 766.31 (8)

  Management and control, 766.51 (6)

Property division, 767.10, 767.255

  Enforcement by contempt proceedings, 767.305

Property rights, transfer in fraud of surviving spouse, 861.17

Real property, conveyances, see Real Property - 3. Conveyances

Reclassification of property by gift, consent or unilateral statement, 766.31 (10)

Remedies, 766.70

  Real property, 706.095

Responsibility between spouses, 766.15

Satisfaction of nonholding spouse's marital property interest in certain business property, 861.015

Satisfaction of surviving spouse's elective deferred marital property interest in business property, 861.02 (2)

Security agreement, enforcement, 409.203

Security interests, survivorship rule, 766.60 (5)

Simultaneous death, 851.55 (3m)

Spouse's estate:

  Administration, management and control rules, 857.01

  Claims, describe classification applicable to, 859.13 (1)

Statements, register of deeds to record and index, 59.51 (18)

Statute of limitations, remedies, 766.70 (1)

Statutory individual property classification agreement, 766.587

Statutory terminal individual property classification agreement, 766.589

Statutory terminal marital property classification agreement, 766.588

Straddle accounts, obligation of spouses, 766.555, 766.565

Surviving spouse:

  Augmented marital property estate, election of, 861.03