{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-2-532","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-2-532","heading":"Events of independent significance.","body":"A will may dispose of property by reference to acts and events that have significance apart from their effect upon the dispositions made by the will, whether they occur before or after the execution of the will or before or after the testator's death. The execution or revocation of a will of another person is such an event.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 2. UPC -- INTESTACY, WILLS, AND DONATIVE TRANSFERS","Part 5. Wills, Will Contracts, and Custody and Deposit of Wills"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0020/part_0050/section_0320/0720-0020-0050-0320.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:59Z","sha256":"7ff83c1808c42ae5ee38c4a20e1e92781c2fa88885dad309cc56a8484bd3e611","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-2-531","next":"us-mt/72-2-533"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}