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N.Y. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law § 6-5.6: Meaning of heirs, distributees and issue in certain remainders
Where this section sits in the code
- Estates, Powers & Trusts Law
- Article 6. Classification, Creation, Definition Of, and Rules Governing Estates In Property
- Part 5. Rules Governing Future Estates
§ 6-5.6 Meaning of heirs, distributees and issue in certain remainders
When a remainder is limited to take effect on the death of any person
without heirs, heirs of the body, distributees or issue, the word
"heirs", "heirs of the body", "distributees" or "issue" mean such
persons living at the death of the person named as ancestor.
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