§ 72-2-720

72-2-720. Worthier title doctrine abolished. 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: En. Sec. 69, Ch. 494, L. 1993.