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Connecticut · Through Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-786: When fiduciary is personally chargeable for assets distributed to a beneficiary or heir.

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  1. TITLE 45a. PROBATE COURTS AND PROCEDURE
  2. CHAPTER 803a. CHILDREN CONCEIVED THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION. CHILDREN OF DECEDENT CONCEIVED AND BORN AFTER DEATH OF DECEDENT

No fiduciary shall be personally chargeable for any assets that a fiduciary may have distributed to any beneficiary or heir when it is determined after the fiduciary made distributions that a child born after the death of the decedent, as provided in subsection (a) of section 45a-785, is entitled to property from the estate, unless: (1) In accordance with the requirements of subsection (b) of section 45a-785, the surviving spouse of the decedent provided the fiduciary with a copy of a document executed by the decedent in accordance with the requirements of subsection (a) of section 45a-785, (2) the fiduciary had actual knowledge at the time of the distributions that the decedent, during his or her lifetime, preserved sperm or eggs or executed a document described in subsection (a) of section 45a-785, or (3) not later than one hundred fifty days after the date of the appointment of the first fiduciary, a person acting on behalf of the child provided written notice to the fiduciary that a child meeting the requirements of subsection (a) of section 45a-785 has been or may be conceived.

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