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    Future estate valid though contingency improbable
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    SECTION 6-5.6

    Meaning of heirs, distributees and issue in certain remainders

    Estates, Powers & Trusts (EPT) CHAPTER 17-B, ARTICLE 6, PART 5

    § 6-5.6 Meaning of heirs, distributees and issue in certain remainders

    When a remainder is limited to take effect on the death of any person
    without heirs, heirs of the body, distributees or issue, the word
    "heirs", "heirs of the body", "distributees" or "issue" mean such
    persons living at the death of the person named as ancestor.