Nebraska § 30-4709 - Right of heir, devisee, or nonprobate transferee.
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§ 30-4709. 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 the Uniform Community Property Disposition at Death Act in accordance with the following rules:
(1) In an action asserting a right in or to property, the heir, devisee, or nonprobate transferee shall:
(A) not later than one year 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 subdivision (1) of this section, 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 one year after the death of the decedent.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 30-4709 cover?
Section 30-4709 ("Right of heir, devisee, or nonprobate transferee.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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