EPTL 3-3.4 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 3-3.3 Disposition to issue or brothers or sisters of testator not to up PART 3 Rules Governing Testamentary Dispositions next SECTION 3-3.5 Conditions qualifying dispositions; conditions against contest; Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 3-3.4 Consequences of partly ineffective testamentary dispositions of Estates, Powers & Trusts (EPT) CHAPTER 17-B, ARTICLE 3, PART 3 § 3-3.4 Consequences of partly ineffective testamentary dispositions of property to two or more residuary beneficiaries Whenever a testamentary disposition of property to two or more residuary beneficiaries is ineffective in part, as of the date of the testator's death, and the provisions of 3-3.3 do not apply to such ineffective part of the residuary disposition nor has an alternative disposition thereof been made in the will, such ineffective part shall pass to and vest in the remaining residuary beneficiary or, if there are two or more remaining residuary beneficiaries, in such beneficiaries, ratably, in the proportions that their respective interests in the residuary estate bear to the aggregate of the interests of all remaining beneficiaries in such residuary estate.