§ 31A-7 – Reversions and vested remainders.
31A-7. Reversions and vested remainders. (a) Where the slayer holds a reversion or vested remainder in property subject to a life estate in the decedent and the slayer would have obtained the right of present possession upon the death of the decedent, such property shall pass to the estate of the decedent during the period […]
§ 31A-8 – Contingent remainders and executory interests.
31A-8. Contingent remainders and executory interests. As to any contingent remainder or executory or other future interest held by the slayer subject to become vested in him or increased in any way for him upon the condition of the death of the decedent: (1) If the interest would not have become vested or increased if […]
§ 31A-9 – Divesting of interests in property.
31A-9. Divesting of interests in property. Where the slayer holds any interest in property, whether vested or not, subject to be divested, diminished in any way or extinguished if the decedent survives him or lives to a certain age, such interest shall be held by the slayer during his lifetime or until the decedent would […]
§ 31A-1 – Acts barring rights of spouse.
31A-1. Acts barring rights of spouse. (a) The following persons shall lose the rights specified in subsection (b) of this section: (1) A spouse from whom or by whom an absolute divorce or marriage annulment has been obtained or from whom a divorce from bed and board has been obtained; or (2) A spouse who […]
§ 31A-2 – Acts barring rights of parents.
31A-2. Acts barring rights of parents. Any parent who has wilfully abandoned the care and maintenance of his or her child shall lose all right to intestate succession in any part of the child’s estate and all right to administer the estate of the child, except – (1) Where the abandoning parent resumed its care […]
§ 31A-3 – Definitions.
31A-3. Definitions. As used in this Article, unless the context otherwise requires, the term – (1) "Decedent" means the person whose life is taken by the slayer as defined in subdivision (3) of this section. (2) "Property" means any real or personal property and any right or interest therein. (3) "Slayer" means any of the […]