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Legatee

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002989

An individual or entity designated in a will to receive a specific gift of personal property. This gift, known as a legacy or bequest, can be a sum of money, an item, or a collection of assets. The legatee's right to the property vests upon the testator's death.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002989
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002989",
  "term": "Legatee",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual or entity designated in a will to receive a specific gift of personal property. This gift, known as a legacy or bequest, can be a sum of money, an item, or a collection of assets. The legatee's right to the property vests upon the testator's death.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/legatee/"
}

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