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Predecease

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005418

To die before another person, especially a person who would have inherited from the deceased. This event has consequences for estate planning and the distribution of assets according to wills or intestacy laws. If a named beneficiary predeceases the testator, their share may pass to alternate beneficiaries or revert to the estate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005418
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-005418",
  "term": "Predecease",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To die before another person, especially a person who would have inherited from the deceased. This event has consequences for estate planning and the distribution of assets according to wills or intestacy laws. If a named beneficiary predeceases the testator, their share may pass to alternate beneficiaries or revert to the estate.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/predecease/"
}

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