{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-394.550","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 394.550","heading":"Stock legacy to include split shares, dividends, and shares issued in merger","body":"and exchange.\nA legacy of stock, regardless of whether it is construed to be general or specific, shall\ninclude:\n(1) All stock split shares attributable to the devised shares;\n(2) All stock dividends attributable to the devised shares;\n(3) All shares of stock issued as a result of merger, consolidation, reorganization or\nother similar action, and attributable to the devised shares; and\n(4) All shares of stock issued in exchang e for and attributable to the devised shares,\nreceived by the testator after execution of the will or by his estate after his death,\nunless there is in the will or a codicil thereto a manifest intention to the contrary.","path":["KRS Chapter 394"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=36298","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:26Z","sha256":"b5c1ce2328192b7614d7b1b3b2ec94705a78660aad98688d3c13e3ba7cdb940a","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-394.540","next":"us-ky/krs-394.610"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}