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Per capita

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003700

A method of distributing an estate where each beneficiary receives an equal share. This distribution occurs without regard to the number of individuals in each generation or the relationship of the beneficiaries to the deceased. For example, if an estate is divided among three children, each child receives one-third of the estate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003700
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003700",
  "term": "Per capita",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A method of distributing an estate where each beneficiary receives an equal share. This distribution occurs without regard to the number of individuals in each generation or the relationship of the beneficiaries to the deceased. For example, if an estate is divided among three children, each child receives one-third of the estate.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/per-capita/"
}

Record 3,707 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.