Regulations last checked for updates: May 19, 2024

Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior last revised: May 13, 2024
§ 30.501 - When is joint tenancy presumed?

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.

[86 FR 72093, Dec. 20, 2021]
source: 73 FR 67289, Nov. 13, 2008, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 43 CFR 30.501