A devise or bequest, outright or in trust, given in any will or codicil or republication thereof in any codicil shall not be deemed invalid by reason of any reference therein to the United States Internal Revenue Code or any treasury regulation issued thereunder.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 45a-264

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Codicil: An addition, change, or supplement to a will executed with the same formalities required for the will itself.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.