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Chapter 392

Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. ch. 392

Dower And Curtesy

Commonwealth of Kentucky

392.010Husband's interest in wife's realty same as wife's interest in his.392.020Surviving spouse's interest in property of deceased spouse -- "Dower" and "curtesy" defined. (Effective until July 15, 2026)392.030Actual possession by deceased spouse not necessary for dower or curtesy.392.040Lands in which surviving spouse to have no dower or curtesy.392.050Rights of surviving spouse pending assignment of dower or curtesy.392.060Dower need not be allotted from all parcels.392.070Recovery of dower or curtesy from heir, devisee or purchaser -- Value of -- Rents.392.080Surviving spouse may renounce will -- Form to use when renouncing will -- Share of the surviving spouse in such case -- When devise or bequest is in addition to dower or curtesy.392.090All property claims barred by divorce or adultery.392.100Dower or curtesy rights in event of bigamy.392.110Default or collusive judgment no bar to dower or curtesy -- Collusive assignment does not bind heir.392.120Jointure -- When a bar to dower or curtesy -- Waiver of -- Indemnity for loss of.392.130Release of dower or curtesy upon sale of estate of infant or mentally disabled spouse.392.140Sale or mortgage of dower or curtesy interest of mentally disabled spouse.