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laws of descent and distribution

German translation: Gesetze zur Erbfolge/gesetzliche Erbfolgeregelung


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English term or phrase:laws of descent and distribution
German translation:Gesetze zur Erbfolge/gesetzliche Erbfolgeregelung
Entered by: Johanna Timm, PhD
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18:50 Apr 3, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / employment
English term or phrase: laws of descent and distribution
Rights and interests of plan participants shall be non-transferable other than by will or by the laws of descent and distribution.

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Germany
Local time: 06:25
Gesetze zur Erbfolge/Erbfolgegesetze
Explanation:
These are the laws that determine what will happen to property upon the death of a person if a person dies intestate [without a will].
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Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 21:25
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This was most helpful, thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2Gesetze zur Erbfolge/Erbfolgegesetze
Johanna Timm, PhD
3 +2Erbrecht
Sabine Schlottky


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Erbrecht


Explanation:
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Sabine Schlottky
Germany
Local time: 06:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 67

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingeborg Gowans: it sounds plausible, but I am not an expert in matters of law
4 hrs
  -> Danke

agree  Lolitta Ivonne Grigore Rück
10 hrs
  -> Vielen Dank
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Gesetze zur Erbfolge/Erbfolgegesetze


Explanation:
These are the laws that determine what will happen to property upon the death of a person if a person dies intestate [without a will].

Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 21:25
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 276
Grading comment
This was most helpful, thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Markus Grauer: "gesetzliche Erbregelung"
3 hrs

agree  Michaela Sommer: auch: Gesetze über die Intestaterbfolge
6 hrs
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