§ 4–410
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 4-410 (2026)
Title 4. Wills
Subtitle 4. Rules Relating to Legacies
§ 4–410LinkCopy Citation
Unless a contrary intent is expressly indicated in the will, in a legacy the following words mean a lack or a failure of issue in the lifetime, or at the time of the death of the person, and not an indefinite failure of the person’s issue:
(1)
“Die without issue”;
(2)
“Die without leaving issue”; or
(3)
Other words which may imply either a lack or a failure of issue of a person in the person’s lifetime, or at the time of the person’s death, or an indefinite failure of the person’s issue.