Chapter

Transfers At Death - General Rules

Wis. Stat. § 854.01— Definitions
Wis. Stat. § 854.02— Scope
Wis. Stat. § 854.03— Requirement of survival by 120 hours
Wis. Stat. § 854.04— Representation; per stirpes; modified per stirpes; per capita at each generation; per capita
Wis. Stat. § 854.05— No exoneration of encumbered property
Wis. Stat. § 854.06— Predeceased transferee
Wis. Stat. § 854.07— Failed transfer and residue
Wis. Stat. § 854.08— Nonademption of specific gifts in certain cases
Wis. Stat. § 854.09— Advancement; satisfaction
Wis. Stat. § 854.10— Choice of law
Wis. Stat. § 854.11— Gift of securities
Wis. Stat. § 854.12— Debt to transferor
Wis. Stat. § 854.13— Disclaimer of transfers at death
Wis. Stat. § 854.14— Beneficiary who kills decedent
Wis. Stat. § 854.15— Revocation of provisions in favor of former spouse or former domestic partner
Wis. Stat. § 854.17— Marital property classification; ownership and division of marital property at death
Wis. Stat. § 854.18— Order in which assets apportioned; abatement
Wis. Stat. § 854.19— Penalty clause for contest
Wis. Stat. § 854.20— Status of adopted persons
Wis. Stat. § 854.21— Persons included in family groups or classes
Wis. Stat. § 854.22— Form of distribution for transfers to family groups or classes
Wis. Stat. § 854.23— Protection of payers and other 3rd parties
Wis. Stat. § 854.24— Protection of buyers
Wis. Stat. § 854.25— Personal liability of recipients not for value
Wis. Stat. § 854.26— Effect of federal preemption
Wis. Stat. § 854.30— Application of certain wills or trusts referring to repealed federal transfer taxes