GroundRules
43 CFR 30.501: When is joint tenancy presumed?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 43—Public Lands: Interior
- Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of the Interior
- PART 30—INDIAN PROBATE HEARINGS PROCEDURES
- Subpart N—Miscellaneous
A judge will presume that a testator intended to devise interests in joint tenancy when:
(a) A testator devises trust or restricted interests in the same parcel of land to more than one person; and
(b) The will does not contain clear and express language stating that the devisees receive the interests as tenants in common.
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