Section 13.41.030. Purchaser for value or lender.  


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  •    (a) If a surviving spouse has apparent title to property to which this chapter applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes the interest in the property free of any rights of the personal representative or an heir or devisee of the decedent.
       (b) If a personal representative or an heir or devisee of the decedent has apparent title to property to which this chapter applies, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes the interest in the property free of any rights of the surviving spouse.
       (c) A purchaser for value or a lender need not inquire whether a vendor or borrower acted properly.
       (d) The proceeds of a sale or creation of a security interest shall be treated in the same manner as the property transferred to the purchaser for value or a lender.

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History

(Sec. 1 ch 47 SLA 1984)