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Code · Connecticut · Title 45a — Probate Courts and Procedure · CHAPTER 802b — Decedents' Estates

Sec. 45a-442. (Formerly Sec. 45-276b). Lapsed devises of real property.

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When a specific devise of real property in any will executed after October 1, 1947, is void or lapses or for any other reason fails to take effect, the real property so devised, except as provided in section 45a-441 , in the absence of any provision in the will for such contingency, shall pass under and be disposed of by the residuary clause in the will.
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