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EPT - Estates, Powers and Trusts
Article 2 - Rules Governing Dispositions Subject to This Law
Part 1 - Substantive Rules Governing Dispositions
2-1.1 - Heirs at Law and Next of Kin Defined
Universal Citation: NY Est Pow & Trusts L § 2-1.1 (2018)
§ 2-1.1 Heirs at law and next of kin definedWhenever used in a statute or instrument, unless a contrary intention is expressed therein, the term "heirs", "heirs at law", "next of kin" or any term of like import means the distributees, as defined in 1-2.5.
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