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Section 105 | Definition of heir. |
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78B-3-105. Definition of heir. As used in Sections 78B-3-106 and 78B-3-107, "heirs" means: (1) the following surviving persons: (a) the decedent's spouse; (b) the decedent's children as provided in Section 75-2-114; (c) the decedent's natural parents, or if the decedent was adopted, then his adoptive parents; (d) the decedent's stepchildren who: (i) are in their minority at the time of decedent's death; and (ii) are primarily financially dependent on the decedent. (2) "Heirs" means any blood relative as provided by the law of intestate succession if the decedent is not survived by a person under Subsections (1)(a), (b), or (c).
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