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Probate

An Act Relative to Elective Share of Surviving Spouses - The WBA/MBA/BBA-drafted bill (S809) modernizes property rights of surviving spouses; under current law a spouse has stronger rights to marital property if s/he divorces rather than stays married. The bill provides safeguards against evasion, notice, right to know the decedent's assets and procedural rules absent from current law.

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