A specific devise passes subject to any mortgage, pledge, security interest or other lien existing at the date of death, without right of exoneration, regardless of a general directive in the will to pay debts. HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 539, Section 1; 1990 Act No. 521, Section 27; 2013 Act No. 100, Section 1, eff January 1, 2014.
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