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8 LONG TITLE
9 Committee Note:
10 The Government Operations Interim Committee recommended this bill.
11 Legislative Vote: 14 voting for 0 voting against 2 absent
12 General Description:
13 This bill amends provisions of the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act.
14 Highlighted Provisions:
15 This bill:
16 ▸ amends the optional forms regarding a transfer on death deed under the Uniform
17 Real Property Transfer on Death Act; and
18 ▸ makes technical and conforming changes.
19 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
20 None
21 Other Special Clauses:
22 None
23 Utah Code Sections Affected:
24 REPEALS AND REENACTS:
25 75-6-416, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapter 136
26 75-6-417, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapter 136
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28 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
29 Section 1. Section 75-6-416 is repealed and reenacted to read:
30 75-6-416. Optional form of transfer on death deed.
31 (1) An individual may use the following form to create a transfer on death deed under
32 this part:
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34 NOTICE TO OWNER
35 You should carefully read all information on the other side of this form. You may want to
36 consult a lawyer before using this form.
37 This form must be recorded before your death or it will not be effective. The beneficiary must
38 be a named person.
39 IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
40 Owner or Owners Making This Deed:
41 _______________________________ ______________________________
42 Printed Name Mailing Address
43 _______________________________ ______________________________
44 Printed Name Mailing Address
45 Legal Description of Property (Pursuant to Utah Code Section 57-3-105):
46 _________________________________________________________
47 Tax Identification Number for Property:
48 _________________________________________________________
49 PRIMARY BENEFICIARY
50 I designate the following beneficiary if the beneficiary survives me:
51 _______________________________ ______________________________
52 Printed Name Mailing Address
53 ALTERNATE BENEFICIARY (Optional)
54 If my primary beneficiary does not survive me, I designate the following alternate beneficiary if
55 that beneficiary survives me:
56 _______________________________ ______________________________
57 Printed Name Mailing Address
58 TRANSFER ON DEATH
59 At my death, I transfer my interest in the described property to the beneficiaries as designated
60 above.
61 Before my death, I have the right to revoke this deed.
62 SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR OWNERS MAKING THIS DEED
63 _______________________________ ______________________________
64 Signature Date
65 _______________________________
66 Printed Name
67 _______________________________ ______________________________
68 Signature Date
69 _______________________________
70 Printed Name
71 ACKNOWLEDGMENT
72 (Attach an affidavit of acknowledgment pursuant to Utah Code Section 46-1-6.5 to the form.)
73 (2) The other sections of this part govern the effect of the form described in Subsection
74 (1) or any other instrument used to create a transfer on death deed.
75 Section 2. Section 75-6-417 is repealed and reenacted to read:
76 75-6-417. Optional form of revocation.
77 (1) An individual may use the following form to create an instrument of revocation
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80 NOTICE TO OWNER
81 This revocation must be recorded before you die or it will not be effective. This revocation is
82 effective only as to the interests in the property of owners who sign this revocation.
83 IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
84 Owner or Owners Making This Deed:
85 _______________________________ ______________________________
86 Printed Name Mailing Address
87 _______________________________ ______________________________
88 Printed Name Mailing Address
89 Legal Description of Property (Pursuant to Utah Code Section 57-3-105):
90 _________________________________________________________
91 Tax Identification Number for Property:
92 _________________________________________________________
93 REVOCATION
94 I revoke all my previous transfers of this property by transfer on death deed.
95 SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR OWNERS MAKING THIS DEED
96 _______________________________ ______________________________
97 Signature Date
98 _______________________________
99 Printed Name
100 _______________________________ ______________________________
101 Signature Date
102 _______________________________
103 Printed Name
104 ACKNOWLEDGMENT
105 (Attach an affidavit of acknowledgment pursuant to Utah Code Section 46-1-6.5 to the form.)
106 (2) The other sections of this part govern the effect of the form described in Subsection
107 (1) or any other instrument used to revoke a transfer on death deed.
108 Section 3. Effective date.
109 This bill takes effect on May 1, 2024.