Me. Stat. tit. 18-C § 2-516

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684

Section 2-516 - Penalty clause for contest

A provision in a will purporting to penalize an interested person for contesting the will or instituting other proceedings relating to the estate is unenforceable if probable cause exists for instituting proceedings. [2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2(NEW); 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14(AFF).]

18-C M.R.S. § 2-516

Amended by 2019, c. 417,§ B-14, eff. 6/20/2019.

Added by 2018, c. 402,§ A-2, eff. 7/1/2019.