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§ 4-410. Die without issue or die without leaving issue defined

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: October 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Wills (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Rules Relating to Legacies (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2019
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 4-410
§ 4-410. Die without issue or die without leaving issue defined
Unless a contrary intent is expressly indicated in the will, in a legacy the following words mean a lack or a failure of issue in the lifetime, or at the time of the death of the person, and not an indefinite failure of the person's issue:
(1) “Die without issue”;
(2) “Die without leaving issue”; or
(3) Other words which may imply either a lack or a failure of issue of a person in the person's lifetime, or at the time of the person's death, or an indefinite failure of the person's issue.

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Added by Acts 1974, c. 11, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1987, c. 11, § 1; Acts 2019, c. 197, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
Formerly Art. 93, § 4-410.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 4-410, MD EST & TRST § 4-410
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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