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§ 142. Death of devisee or legatee before testator--Rights of descendants

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 84. Wills and Succession

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 84. Wills and Succession (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Execution and Revocation of Wills
Miscellaneous
84 Okl.St.Ann. § 142
§ 142. Death of devisee or legatee before testator--Rights of descendants
When any estate is devised or bequeathed to any child or other relation of the testator, and the devisee or legatee dies before the testator, leaving lineal descendants, such descendants take the estate so given by the will, in the same manner as the devisee or legatee would have done had he survived the testator.

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R.L.1910, § 8376. Laws 1945, p. 414, § 1, eff. May 7, 1945.
84 Okl. St. Ann. § 142, OK ST T. 84 § 142
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 316 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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