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2009 Connecticut Code
Title 45a Probate Courts and Procedure
Chapter 802a Wills: Execution And Construction
Sec. 45a-267. (Formerly Sec. 45-184). Bequest of perishable property for life or years.
Sec. 45a-267. (Formerly Sec. 45-184). Bequest of perishable property for life
or years. When a testator, by his will, bequeaths the use, for life or for a term of years,
of any livestock, provisions, wearing apparel or other personal property which will
necessarily be consumed by using, such bequest shall give to the legatee an absolute
estate in the property so bequeathed.(1949 Rev., S. 6972.)
History: Sec. 45-184 transferred to Sec. 45a-267 in 1991.
Annotations to former section 45-184:
Cited. 63 C. 309. Farming tools are consumable by use. 113 C. 272. Cited. 129 C. 352.
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