{"data":{"id":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-2105","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"20 Pa.C.S. § 2105","heading":"Spouse's rights.","body":"(a) Widow.--The share of the estate to which a widow is entitled under this title shall be in lieu and full satisfaction of her dower at common law.\n(b) Surviving husband.--The share of the estate to which a surviving husband is entitled under this title shall be in lieu and full satisfaction of his curtesy at common law.","path":["Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES","CHAPTER 21 INTESTATE SUCCESSION"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=20\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=21\u0026sctn=5\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-03-18 (Statute Update stamp, 20 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:33Z","sha256":"1d082f2db1aed33cd44278e9ecfb9ce305488711f28bc2d1f223c78b782f4f73","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-2104","next":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-2106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}