Section 805 - Classification of claims.

UT Code § 75-3-805 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) If the applicable assets of the estate are insufficient to pay all claims in full, the personal representative shall make payment in the following order: (a) reasonable funeral expenses; (b) costs and expenses of administration; (c) debts and taxes with preference under federal law; (d) reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses of the last illness of the decedent, including compensation of persons attending the decedent, and medical assistance if Section 26-19-405 applies; (e) debts and taxes with preference under other laws of this state; and (f) all other claims.

(a) reasonable funeral expenses;

(b) costs and expenses of administration;

(c) debts and taxes with preference under federal law;

(d) reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses of the last illness of the decedent, including compensation of persons attending the decedent, and medical assistance if Section 26-19-405 applies;

(e) debts and taxes with preference under other laws of this state; and

(f) all other claims.

(2) No preference shall be given in the payment of any claim over any other claim of the same class, and a claim due and payable shall not be entitled to a preference over claims not due.