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SIMPLE WILL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- simple will
1, record 1, English, simple%20will
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basic will 2, record 1, English, basic%20will
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A will that normally distributes everything to your spouse, if living; otherwise to your children in equal shares. 2, record 1, English, - simple%20will
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simple will. A standard will. It directs who receives your assets (beneficiaries) upon death and who will administer your estate (Executor). It does not provide for estate tax planning or other complicated issues. 3, record 1, English, - simple%20will
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- testament simple
1, record 1, French, testament%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un testament simple complet comprend habituellement les clauses suivantes : Révocation du testament antérieur; Déclaration d'état civil et régime matrimonial; Dispositions funéraires; Mention des legs particuliers; Mention des légataires universels; Âge de remise aux légataires; Protection du légataire contre les créanciers : clause d'insaisissabilité; Protection du légataire contre son conjoint : clause de propre; Nomination du liquidateur; Pouvoirs et devoirs du liquidateur; Nomination des tuteurs à des enfants mineurs. 2, record 1, French, - testament%20simple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un testament est un acte juridique exécuté par une seule personne, soit le testateur, acte par lequel ce dernier dispose de ses biens à une ou plusieurs personnes. 2, record 1, French, - testament%20simple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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