CCP 2826 - Definition of certain terms used in book vi
Art. 2826. Definition of certain terms used in Book VI
Except where the context clearly indicates otherwise, as used in the Articles of this Book:
(1) "Residuary legatee" includes a recipient of a universal legacy or a general legacy, and also includes a residuary heir.
(2) "Residuary heir" is a successor who inherits the residue of a testamentary succession in default of a valid disposition thereof by the testator.
(3) "Succession representative" includes an administrator, provisional administrator, administrator of a vacant succession, executor, and dative testamentary executor.
Acts 1997, No. 1421, §3, eff. July 1, 1999.