(a) A part of a decedent‘s estate not effectively disposed of by will passes by intestate succession to the decedent’s heirs as prescribed in Alaska Stat. Chapter 13.06 – Alaska Stat. Chapter 13.36, except as modified by the decedent’s will.
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 13.12.101

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • property: includes real and personal property. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) A decedent by will may expressly exclude or limit the right of an individual or class to succeed to property of the decedent passing by intestate succession. If that individual or a member of that class survives the decedent, the share of the decedent’s intestate estate to which that individual or class would have succeeded passes as if that individual or each member of that class had disclaimed the intestate share of the individual or member.
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