Section 3–411. [Formal Testacy Proceedings; Partial Intestacy.]

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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 190B sec. 3-411

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.

If it becomes evident in the course of a formal testacy proceeding that, though one or more instruments are entitled to be probated, the decedent‘s estate is or may be partially intestate, the court shall enter an order to that effect.