{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-306","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 19-306","heading":"Children to share equally.","body":"When the intestate leaves children and no other descendants, the surplus is divided equally among them.","path":["Title 19. Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]","Chapter 3. Intestates’ Estates."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/19-306","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"bd4b84a2db2836de9fcff928e5e5b7d96faa0f2e70bc29057a695ea894692587","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-305","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-307"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}