District of Columbia Statutes
§ 19-311 — Share of collateral relations.
District of Columbia § 19-311
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 19Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
Ch. 3Intestates’ Estates.
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D.C. Code § 19-311 (2026).
Text
After children, descendants, parents, brothers, and sisters of the deceased and their descendants, all collateral relations in equal degree share, and representation among the collaterals is not allowed.
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Legislative History
Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 699, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1
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