5. Cited In Holding Section K.S.A.
Tenancy in typical unless joint occupancy intended, when; exception; joint occupancy provisions. Real or personal residential or commercial property approved or devised to two or more individuals including a grant or design to a couple will create in them a tenancy in typical with regard to such residential or commercial property unless the language utilized in such grant or develop makes it clear that a joint occupancy was meant to be produced: Except, That a grant or devise to administrators or trustees, as such, will develop in them a joint occupancy unless the grant or develop expressly states otherwise. Where joint tenancy is meant as above provided it might be produced by:
(a) Transfer to persons as joint renters from an owner or a joint owner to himself or herself and several individuals as joint occupants;
(b) from renters in typical to themselves as joint renters; or
(c) by coparceners in voluntary partition to themselves as joint tenant.
Where a deed, transfer or conveyance grants an estate in joint occupancy in the granting clause thereof and such deed, transfer, or conveyance has a hebendum clause irregular therewith, the approving clause shall control. When a joint tenant passes away, a certified copy of letters testamentary or of administration, or where the estate is not probated or administered a certificate establishing such death provided by the appropriate federal, state or regional main authorized to release such certificate, or an affidavit of death from some responsible individual who knows the realities, will make up prima facie proof of such death and in cases where genuine residential or commercial property is involved such certificate or affidavit shall be tape-recorded in the office of the register of deeds in the county where the land is located.