Title 15 — Estates and Probate
51 chapters · 695 sections in this title.
15 GCA § 501 When Omitted Children and Grandchildren Take by
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Succession; When Not. When a testator omits to provide in his will for any of his children, or for the issue of any deceased child, whether born before or after the making of the will or before or after the death of the testator, and such child or issue is unprovided for by any s…
15 GCA § 503 Sources and Apportionment of Share of Omitted Children
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and Grandchildren. The share of the estate which is assigned to a child or issue omitted in a will, as mentioned in Section 501 of this Title, must first be taken from the estate not disposed of by the will, if any; if that is not sufficient, so much as may be necessary must be t…
15 GCA § 505 When Death of Devisee or Legatee Causes Lapse; When Not
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If a devisee or legatee dies during the lifetime of the testator, the testamentary disposition to him fails, unless an intention appears to COL120106 substitute another in his place; except that when any estate is devised or bequeathed to any kindred of the testator, and the devi…