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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 53 - Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates (Chs. 1 — 17)
Chapter 2 - Descent and Distribution (Arts. 1 — 5)
Article 1 - General Provisions (§§ 53-2-1 — 53-2-9)
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Law reviews.For note, “Vesting Title in a Murderer: Where is the Equity in the Georgia Supreme Court’s Interpretation of the Slayer Statute in Levenson?,” see 45 Ga. L. Rev. 877 (2011).
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- § 53-2-1. Rules of inheritance when decedent dies without will; effect of abandonment of child
- § 53-2-2. Construction
- § 53-2-3. Inheritance by children born out of wedlock
- § 53-2-4. Inheritance from children born out of wedlock
- § 53-2-5. Children conceived by method of assisted reproduction
- § 53-2-6. Individual related to decedent through two or more lines of relationship
- § 53-2-7. Vesting of title to property; right to possession
- § 53-2-8. Death intestate, and without ascertainable heirs, of spouse of intestate decedent
- § 53-2-9. Child born out of wedlock
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