restrictions on the power of testation

Question 1

augmented estate

Answer 1

includes the net probate estate (estate after payment of family allowance, exempt property, debts and expenses but before taxes)
non-probate transfers are added back into augmented estate

Question 2

non-probate transfers to third persons during marriage

Answer 2

following transfers to persons other than spouses are included in the augmented estate:
-property passed outside probate
transfreed by decedent during marraige
passed during the marriage and during two year period before the decdents death