Mont. Code § 72-2-720

Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 72-2-720 - Worthier title doctrine abolished

The doctrine of worthier title is abolished as a rule of law and as a rule of construction. Language in a governing instrument describing the beneficiaries of a disposition as the transferor's "heirs", "heirs at law", "next of kin", "distributees", "relatives", or "family" or language of similar import does not create or presumptively create a reversionary interest in the transferor.

§ 72-2-720, MCA

En. Sec. 69, Ch. 494, L. 1993.