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N.Y. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law § 2-1.1: Heirs at law and next of kin defined
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- Estates, Powers & Trusts Law
- Article 2. Rules Governing Dispositions Subject to This Law
- Part 1. Substantive Rules Governing Dispositions
§ 2-1.1 Heirs at law and next of kin defined
Whenever used in a statute or instrument, unless a contrary intention
is expressed therein, the term "heirs", "heirs at law", "next of kin" or
any term of like import means the distributees, as defined in 1-2.5.
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