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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 397.1002: Requirement of survival by one hundred twenty (120) hours.

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  1. KRS Chapter 397

Except as provided in KRS 397.1006, if the title to property, the devolution of property,

the right to elect an interest in property, or the right to exempt property, homestead, or

family allowance depends upon an individual's survivorship of the death of another

individual, an individual who is not established by clear and convincing evidence to have

survived the other individual by one hundred twenty (120) hours is deemed to have

predeceased the other individual. This section shall not apply if its applic ation would

result in a taking of intestate estate by the state.

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