{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-53-4-65","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 53-4-65","heading":"Disposition of lapsed or void testamentary gift of residuum.","body":"(a) A lapsed or void testamentary gift of realty or personalty shall become part of the residuum.\n(b) A lapsed or void gift of the residuum shall be deemed a part of the share of the other residuary beneficiaries in proportion to their original shares of the residuum. If there are no other residuary beneficiaries, a lapsed or void gift of the residuum shall pass by intestacy.","path":["TITLE 53 Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates","CHAPTER 4 Wills","Article 6 Construction of Will; Testamentary Gifts"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.53.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:58Z","sha256":"9aa4fd14cd13709bc859dc9218e8a87f12c6bc99c2ae5aff1f2150bdd5661a88","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-53-4-64","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-53-4-66"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}