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Elective Share of Surviving Spouse

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Definitions.

Elective share -- Supplemental elective share amount -- Effect of election on statutory benefits -- Nondomicilary.

Composition of the augmented estate.

Decedent's net probate estate.

Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others.

Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse.

Surviving spouse's property and nonprobate transfers to others -- Included property -- Time of valuation.

Exclusions, valuation, and overlapping application.

Sources from which elective share payable -- Elective share amount -- Unsatisfied balance.

Personal liability of recipients.

Proceeding for elective share -- Time limit.

Right of election personal to surviving spouse -- Incapacitated surviving spouse -- Custodial trust.

Waiver of right to elect and of other rights.

Protection of payors and other third parties.