Under the Laws of Some States, Certain Property of a Decedent

question 27

Multiple Choice

Under the laws of some states, certain property of a decedent passes to the surviving spouse or children, is not subject to the claims of creditors, and is called

• A) exempt property.
• B) the spouse's elective share.
• C) dower.
• D) curtesy.

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