700.2719 Worthier-title doctrine abolished. Sec. 2719. The doctrine of worthier title is abolished as a rule of law and as a rule of construction. Language in a governing instrument describing the beneficiaries of a disposition as the transferor's 'heirs', 'heirs at law', 'next of kin', 'distributees', 'relatives', or 'family', or language of similar import, does not create or presumptively create a reversionary interest in the transferor. History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 Popular Name: EPIC
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