Uniform Probate Code
The Uniform Probate Code (commonly abbreviated UPC) is a uniform act drafted by National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) governing inheritance and the decedents' estates in the United States. The primary purposes of the act were to streamline the probate process and to standardize and modernize the various state laws governing wills, trusts, and intestacy.
| Wills, trusts and estates |
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| Part of the common law series |
| Wills |
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Sections Property disposition |
| Trusts |
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Common types Other types
Governing doctrines |
| Estate administration |
| Related topics |
| Other common law areas |
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