antilapse statute
- A law that permits a deceased beneficiary's share of a will to pass onto their heirs if they have predeceased the will's author
- The state's antilapse statute ensured that her will's benefits didn't go unclaimed.
- Under the antilapse statute, his grandchildren inherited the bequest after their mother's premature death.
- Thanks to the antilapse statute, the deceased beneficiary’s part of the inheritance was passed to her surviving children.
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