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Direct inheritance

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001625

The passing of property directly from a deceased person to their heirs or beneficiaries, without an intervening trust or other entity. This typically occurs when a will specifies the direct transfer or when intestacy laws dictate the distribution. The property is transferred outright to the recipient.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001625
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001625",
  "term": "Direct inheritance",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The passing of property directly from a deceased person to their heirs or beneficiaries, without an intervening trust or other entity. This typically occurs when a will specifies the direct transfer or when intestacy laws dictate the distribution. The property is transferred outright to the recipient.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/direct-inheritance/"
}

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