{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-391.140","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 391.140","heading":"Advancements -- Effect on descendants', widow's, and widower's share.","body":"(1) Any real or personal property or money, given or devised by a parent or grandparent\nto a descendant, shall be charged to the descendant or those claiming through him in\nthe division and distribution of the undevised estate of the parent or grandparent.\nThe person to whom the property or money was given or devised shall receive\nnothing further from the estate until the shares of the other descendants are made\nproportionately equal with his, according to his descendable and distributable share\nof the whole es tate, real and personal, devised and undevised. The advancement\nshall be estimated according to the value of the property when given. The\nmaintaining or educating or the giving of money, to a child or grandchild, without\nany view to a portion or settlement in life, shall not be deemed an advancement.\n(2) Advancements made to distributees shall not be taken as a part of the decedent's\npersonal estate in estimating the distributable share of the widow or widower in the\nestate.","path":["KRS Chapter 391"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=36146","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:23Z","sha256":"2cf7d4088d463f586da54c1e9f679072b93f1645d84b747961f92ff59a3115c0","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-391.130","next":"us-ky/krs-391.150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}