Heir definition

Heir means, except as controlled by section 2720, a person, including the surviving spouse or the state, that is entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to a decedent's property.

Heir means any person, male or female, who is entitled to succeed to the property of an intestate under this Act;

Heir means any person who is entitled under the statutes of intestate succession, ch. 852, Stats., to an interest in property of a decedent;

Examples of Heir in a sentence

• Waiver of Bond by Heir or Beneficiary on mandatory Judicial Council Form DE-142.

• As defined in Transport Agreement clause no 15 (h), In case of death or retirement of proprietor or any of the partners of the Carrier firm, based on request from the legal heir, reconstitution of the transport agreement may be undertaken as below- “In case of death of proprietor / Partner / Director of the transport carrier firm, the Legal Heir of deceased will be inducted as proprietor / Partner / Director of the concerned carrier firm by BPCL.

• In case of any delay in paying the ex-gratia amount as above, the Employer has the right to pay such amount directly to the Legal Heir of the deceased and recover the same from the Contractor’s running / future Bills.

• However, the licensor may permit the Legal Heir of the licensee to run the business on the same terms and conditions for the remaining period of licence, on execution of fresh Deed of agreement by such heir.

• Guardian does not include a guardian ad litem.(o) "Hazardous substance" means a substance defined as hazardous or toxic or otherwise regulated by an environmental law.(p) "Heir" means, except as controlled by section 2720, a person, including the surviving spouse or the state, that is entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to a decedent's property.

More Definitions of Heir

Heir means that term as defined in section 1104 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.1104.

Heir means any person, including the surviving spouse, who is entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to an interest in property of a decedent. The state is an heir of the decedent and a person interested under s. 45.51 (10) and (11) when the decedent was a member of the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King or at the facilities operated by the department of veterans affairs under s. 45.50 at the time of the decedent’s death.

Heir means any individual, including the surviving spouse, who is entitled under intestate succession to the real property, personal property, and assets of a decedent who died wholly or partially intestate.

Heir means the person, the persons, the trust or trusts, which are nominated by a Participant or, if no such nomination is made, is or are entitled by will or the respective applicable law in the event of the death of a Participant, to receive the benefit of the Performance Shares under this Plan. The concept “heir” therefore also includes the executor appointed by will or the administrator appointed by the court, if no heir is named and is in a position to act under the given circumstances.

Heir means any person, including the surviving spouse, who is entitled under intestate succession to the property of a decedent who died wholly or partially intestate.

Heir means a person who is a descendent of the original grantees and has an interest in the common land of a land grant-merced through inheritance, gift or purchase;

Heir means a person, including the surviving spouse, who is entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent.