Intestacy Laws: See descent and distribution statutes.
Intestate: Dying without a will.
The word is in great use in the United States to formally refer to the deceased in estate administration statutes such as intestacy laws.
Descent and Distribution Statutes: State laws that provide for the distribution of estate property of a person who dies without a will. Same as intestacy laws.
 See also: Public, Nation, Person, Action, Court
  
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