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EPT - Estates, Powers & Trusts
| Article 1 | GENERAL PROVISIONS | |
| (1-1.1 - 1-1.5) | SHORT TITLE; HOW CITED; REFERENCES; SEVERABILITY; APPLICATION | |
| (1-2.1 - 1-2.20) | DEFINITIONS | |
| Article 2 | RULES GOVERNING DISPOSITIONS SUBJECT TO THIS LAW | |
| (2-1.1 - 2-1.14) | SUBSTANTIVE RULES GOVERNING DISPOSITIONS | |
| Article 3 | SUBSTANTIVE LAW OF WILLS | |
| (3-1.1 - 3-1.3) | WHO MAY MAKE AND RECEIVE TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS OF PROPERTY; WHAT PROPERTY MAY BE DISPOSED OF BY WILL | |
| (3-2.1 - 3-2.2) | EXECUTION OF WILLS | |
| (3-3.1 - 3-3.9) | RULES GOVERNING TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS | |
| (3-4.1 - 3-4.6) | REVOCATION OF WILLS AND RELATED SUBJECTS | |
| (3-5.1 - 3-5.1) | RULES GOVERNING WILLS HAVING RELATION TO ANOTHER JURISDICTION | |
| Article 4 | DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF AN INTESTATE ESTATE | |
| (4-1.1 - 4-1.6) | RULES GOVERNING INTESTATE SUCCESSION | |
| Article 5 | FAMILY RIGHTS | |
| (5-1.1 - 5-1.4) | RIGHTS OF SURVIVING SPOUSE | |
| (5-3.1 - 5-3.4) | RIGHTS OF FAMILY UNIT | |
| (5-4.1 - 5-4.6) | RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF FAMILY RESULTING FROM WRONGFUL ACT, NEGLECT OR DEFAULT CAUSING DEATH OF DECEDENT | |
| Article 6 | CLASSIFICATION, CREATION, DEFINITION OF, AND RULES GOVERNING ESTATES IN PROPERTY | |
| (6-1.1 - 6-1.3) | ESTATES CLASSIFIED AS TO DURATION | |
| (6-2.1 - 6-2.2) | ESTATES CLASSIFIED AS TO NUMBER OF PERSONS | |
| (6-3.1 - 6-3.4) | ESTATES CLASSIFIED AS TO TIME OF ENJOYMENT AND CREATION | |
| (6-4.1 - 6-4.10) | ESTATES DEFINED | |
| (6-5.1 - 6-5.12) | RULES GOVERNING FUTURE ESTATES | |
| (6-6.1 - 6-6.7) | DISPOSITION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY RIGHTS AT DEATH | |
| Article 7 | TRUSTS | |
| (7-1.1 - 7-1.19) | RULES GOVERNING TRUSTS | |
| (7-2.1 - 7-2.8) | RULES GOVERNING TRUSTEES | |
| (7-3.1 - 7-3.5) | RIGHTS OF PURCHASERS, CREDITORS AND OTHER PERSONS | |
| (7-5.1 - 7-5.8) | BANK ACCOUNTS IN TRUST FORM | |
| (7-6.1 - 7-6.26) | UNIFORM TRANSFERS TO MINORS ACT | |
| (7-7.1 - 7-7.1) | CHILD PERFORMER TRUST ACCOUNT | |
| (7-8.1 - 7-8.1) | HONORARY TRUSTS FOR PETS | |
| Article 8 | CHARITABLE TRUSTS | |
| (8-1.1 - 8-1.8) | RULES GOVERNING CHARITABLE TRUSTS | |
| Article 9 | PERPETUITIES AND ACCUMULATIONS | |
| (9-1.1 - 9-1.8) | PERPETUITIES | |
| (9-2.1 - 9-2.3) | ACCUMULATIONS | |
| Article 10 | POWERS | |
| (10-1.1 - 10-1.1) | COMMON LAW OF POWERS ESTABLISHED WITH EXCEPTIONS | |
| (10-2.1 - 10-2.2) | DEFINITIONS | |
| (10-3.1 - 10-3.4) | VARIETIES OF POWERS | |
| (10-4.1 - 10-4.1) | CREATION OF A POWER OF APPOINTMENT | |
| (10-5.1 - 10-5.4) | EXTENT OF DONEE'S AUTHORITY TO APPOINT OR CONTRACT TO APPOINT AN ESTATE IN APPOINTIVE PROPERTY | |
| (10-6.1 - 10-6.9) | RULES GOVERNING EXERCISE OF A POWER OF APPOINTMENT | |
| (10-7.1 - 10-7.4) | RIGHTS OF CREDITORS IN APPOINTIVE PROPERTY | |
| (10-8.1 - 10-8.4) | RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES AND ACCUMULATIONS AS AFFECTED BY POWERS OF APPOINTMENT | |
| (10-9.1 - 10-9.2) | REVOCATION AND RELEASE OF A POWER OF APPOINTMENT | |
| (10-10.1 - 10-10.8) | PROVISIONS AFFECTING POWERS OTHER THAN POWERS OF APPOINTMENT | |
| Article 11 | FIDUCIARY: POWERS, DUTIES AND LIMITATIONS; ACTIONS BY OR AGAINST IN REPRESENTATIVE OR INDIVIDUAL CAPACITIES | |
| (11-1.1 - 11-1.11) | FIDUCIARIES: POWERS, DUTIES AND LIMITATIONS | |
| (11-2.1 - 11-2.4) | INVESTMENTS BY FIDUCIARIES: POWERS AND DUTIES RELATING THERETO | |
| (11-3.1 - 11-3.4) | ACTIONS BY OR AGAINST PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES | |
| (11-4.1 - 11-4.7) | PROCEDURAL ASPECTS OF ACTIONS BY OR AGAINST PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES | |
| Article 11-A | UNIFORM PRINCIPAL AND INCOME ACT | |
| (11-A-1.1 - 11-A-1.3) | DEFINITIONS AND FIDUCIARY DUTIES | |
| (11-A-2.1 - 11-A-2.2) | DECEDENT'S ESTATE OR TERMINATING INCOME INTEREST | |
| (11-A-3.1 - 11-A-3.3) | APPORTIONMENT AT BEGINNING AND END OF INCOME INTEREST | |
| ALLOCATION OF RECEIPTS DURING ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST | ||
| (11-A-4.1 - 11-A-4.3) | RECEIPTS FROM ENTITIES | |
| (11-A-4.4 - 11-A-4.7) | RECEIPTS NOT NORMALLY APPORTIONED | |
| (11-A-4.8 - 11-A-4.15) | RECEIPTS NORMALLY APPORTIONED | |
| (11-A-5.1 - 11-A-5.6) | ALLOCATION OF DISBURSEMENTS DURING ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST | |
| (11-A-6.1 - 11-A-6.4) | MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS | |
| Article 12 | ACTIONS BY CREDITORS AND OTHER PERSONS AGAINST DISTRIBUTEES AND TESTAMENTARY BENEFICIARIES | |
| (12-1.1 - 12-1.3) | LIABILITY OF DISTRIBUTEES AND TESTAMENTARY BENEFICIARIES AND ACTION THEREON | |
| (12-2.1 - 12-2.5) | RULES GOVERNING ACTION TO ENFORCE LIABILITY | |
| Article 13 | OTHER PROVISIONS AFFECTING ESTATES | |
| (13-1.1 - 13-1.4) | ASSETS OF DECEDENT'S ESTATE | |
| (13-2.1 - 13-2.3) | STATUTE OF FRAUDS REQUIREMENTS | |
| (13-3.1 - 13-3.6) | MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS | |
| (13-4.1 - 13-4.12) | TRANSFER-ON-DEATH SECURITY REGISTRATION | |
| Article 14 | REPEALER; DERIVATION AND DISTRIBUTION TABLES; EFFECTIVE DATE | |
| (14-1.1 - 14-1.1) | LAWS REPEALED BY THIS CHAPTER | |
| (14-2.1 - 14-2.2) | DERIVATION AND DISTRIBUTION TABLES | |
| (14-3.1 - 14-3.1) | EFFECTIVE DATE |
