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intestate laws — State statutes which provide and prescribe the devolution of estates of persons who die without disposing of their estates by will. See descent … Black's law dictionary
intestate laws — State statutes which provide and prescribe the devolution of estates of persons who die without disposing of their estates by will. See descent … Black's law dictionary
intestate — in·tes·tate 1 /in tes ˌtāt/ adj [Latin intestatus, from in not + testatus testate] 1: having not made a valid will died intestate 2: not disposed of by a valid will intestate property an intestate estate; specif: transmitted according to statuto … Law dictionary
intestate succession — see succession Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. intestate succession … Law dictionary
intestate — To die without a will. A person is said to die intestate when he dies without making a will, or dies without leaving anything to testify what his wishes were with respect to the disposal of his property after his death. Under such circumstances,… … Black's law dictionary
intestate — To die without a will. A person is said to die intestate when he dies without making a will, or dies without leaving anything to testify what his wishes were with respect to the disposal of his property after his death. Under such circumstances,… … Black's law dictionary
intestate succession — In the law of inheritance, transmission of property or property interests of a decedent as provided by statute, as distinguished from transfer according to the decedent s will. Modern laws of intestacy, though they vary widely, share the common… … Universalium
Conflict of succession laws — Conflict of laws Preliminiarie … Wikipedia
descent and distribution — n. The rules that determine transmission of a person’s real property if he or she dies intestate, i.e., without a valid will. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. descent… … Law dictionary
administration of estates — The management and settlement of the estate of an intestate decedent, or of a testator who has no executor, performed under the supervision of a court, by a person duly qualified and legally appointed, and usually involving: (1) the collection of … Black's law dictionary
