New Hampshire Statutes
§ 562-A:2 — Forfeiture of Statutory Benefits
New Hampshire·Title LVI PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES·Ch. 562-A EFFECT OF MURDER ON INTESTATE SUCCESSION, WILLS, JOINT ASSETS, LIFE INSURANCE, AND BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS
An individual who murders the decedent forfeits all benefits under this title with respect to the decedent's estate. If the decedent died intestate, the decedent's intestate estate passes as if the killer predeceased the decedent.
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Legislative History
2025, 237:1, eff. July 15, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 562-A:1
Definitions§ 562-A:2
Forfeiture of Statutory Benefits§ 562-A:4
Effect of Severance or Revocation§ 562-A:5
Murder; How Determined§ 562-A:8
Time of Application of Forfeiture§ 562-A:9
Criminal Prosecution Not Affected