2023 New York Laws > Estates, Powers and Trusts > Article 4 > Part 1 – Rules Governing Intestate Succession Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates | Other versions § 4-1.1 Descent and distribution of a decedent’s estate § 4-1.2 Inheritance by non-marital children § 4-1.3 Inheritance by children conceived after the death of an intended parent § 4-1.4 Disqualification of parent to take intestate share § 4-1.5 Other disqualifications § 4-1.6 Disqualification of joint tenant in certain instances