Utah Code

Utah Code § 75-2-515 (2026)

Penalty clause for contest

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A provision in a will purporting to penalize an interested person for contesting the will or instituting other proceedings relating to the estate is unenforceable if probable cause exists for instituting proceedings.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: Jenifer Duncan v. Olga Rawls, 812 S.E.2d 647 (Ga. Ct. App. 2018).
Jenifer Duncan v. Olga Rawls, 812 S.E.2d 647 (Ga. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “038; Utah Code §§ 75-2-515, 75-3-905; In re Chappell’s Estate, 221 P.”
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