Joint tenants may be compelled to make partition, and when a joint tenant dies, the joint tenant's part of the joint estate, real or personal, shall descend to the joint tenant's heirs, or pass by devise, or go to the joint tenant's personal representative, subject to debts, curtesy, dower, or distribution.
KRS 381.120
Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 267, sec. 1, effective7/15/1998. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2348.