{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-551-12","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 551:12","heading":"Heirs of Legatee.","body":"The heirs in the descending line of a legatee or devisee, deceased before the testator, shall take the estate bequeathed or devised, in the same manner the legatee or devisee would have taken it if he had survived.","path":["Title LVI: PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES","Chapter 551: WILLS"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LVI/551/551-12.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:03:33Z","sha256":"7c13fc356a61339cc976a233af35d9cf88904a13f6d1fcb07cb2c1fe511e01cc","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-551-11","next":"us-nh/rsa-551-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}