New York Estates, Powers & Trusts - Part 1 - § 2-1.2 Issue to Take Per Capita, Per Stirpes or by Representation
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§ 2-1.2 Issue to take per capita, per stirpes or by representation
(a) Instruments executed prior to September first, nineteen hundred
ninety-two. Whenever a disposition of property is made to "issue", such
issue, if in equal degree of consanguinity to their common ancestor,
take per capita, but if in unequal degree, per stirpes, unless a
contrary intention is expressed.
(b) Instruments executed on or after September first, nineteen hundred
ninety-two. Whenever a disposition of property is made to "issue", such
issue take by representation as defined in 1-2.16, unless a contrary
intention is expressed.
Section: Part 1 2-1.1 2-1.2 2-1.3 2-1.4 2-1.5 2-1.6 2-1.7 2-1.8 2-1.9 2-1.10 2-1.11 2-1.12 2-1.13 2-1.14
Last modified: February 15, 2012
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