Ark. Code § 28-15-109

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through May 3, 2024.
Section 28-15-109 - Right of heir, devisee, or nonprobate transferee

An heir, devisee, or nonprobate transferee of a deceased community-property spouse may assert a claim for relief with respect to a right under this chapter in accordance with the following rules:

(1) In an action asserting a right in or to property, the heir, devisee, or nonprobate transferee must:
(A) not later than three years after the death of the decedent, commence an action against the surviving community-property spouse of the decedent who is in possession of the property; or
(B) not later than six months after appointment of the personal representative of the decedent, send a demand in a record to the personal representative.
(2) In an action other than an action under paragraph (1), the heir, devisee, or nonprobate transferee must:
(A) not later than six months after the appointment of the personal representative of the decedent, send a demand in a record to the personal representative; or
(B) if a personal representative is not appointed, commence the action not later than three years after the death of the decedent.

Ark. Code § 28-15-109

Added by Act 2023, No. 582,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.