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PART XVIII.
`Of` Bequests to an Xxeczdolr.
128.[Legatee named as rtx6cutor ][cannot ][take nnfess ][he ][shmrs intentiom ][te ] act `as` executor.
PART `XIX.`
Of 8pecijc Legacies.
129. Specific legacy defined.
130. Bequest of a sum c e r h i ~ where the stocks, &&a, in which `it` is in&& are described.
- 13 1.[Bequest of stock where ][the ][tostator ][had ][at the ][date ][of ][his ] Will an eq~~al or greater amount `of` stock of the same kind.
332.[Bequest of money where it is ] wt[to be paid until sorne part of,.the ] testator's property shall have been disposed of in a certain way.
133. When enamerated articles are `n&` to be deemed to be specifically bequeathed
- 13 t.[Retention in ] [form ][of specih bequest ][to ][several persons in succession. ]
`135.`[Sale ] [and ][investment of proceeds ][of ][property ][bequeathed ][to two or more ] persons in succession.
136.[Where there is a deficiency of assets to pay legacies, specific legacy ][not ] liab1.e to abate with general legacies,
PART X X .
`Of Demonstrative` Legnciey.
137. 'Demonstrative Iegacy defined.
138. Order of payment when legacy is directed to be paid out of a f~tnd the subj ject of a specific legacy.
PART XXI.
OfAde?nption of
Legncies.
`9 ,` Adernptio!i erplsined.
140. Son-ademption of demonstrative legaoy.
- f41. Adelnptiou of specific bequest of right to receive something from a third party,
- 14.2.. Adenlption pro tanto by testator's receipt of part of entire thing specifically bequeathed.
143. Ademption pro tanto by testator's receipt of portion of an entire fund of which a portion has been specifically bequeathed. '
144. Order of payment where a portion of a fund is specifically bequeathed to one legatee, and a legacy charged on the same fund to another, and the testator tiaving received a portion of that fund, the remainder is insufficient to pay both legacies.
165. Adernption where stock, specifically bequeathed, does not exist s t testator's death.
- 4 Ademption pro tanto where stock, specifically bequeathed, exists in part only at testator's death.
147.[Non-qcfernption of specific bequest of goods described ] `[as ]`[connected with ][a ] certain place by reason of removal.
- 14-8: When removal of thing bequeathed does not constitute ademptioo.
149. When the thing bequeathed is a valuable to be received by the testator from a third pcrson ; and the testator himself, or his representative, receives it.
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150. Change by operation of law of subject of specific bequest betweeu date of Will and testator's death.
151. Change of subject without testator's knowledge.
152. Stock specifically bequeathed, lent to a third party on condition that it shall be replaced.
153. Stock specifically bequeathed, sold but replaced and belonging t~ the testator at his death.
`PART` X X I I .
`Of` the Payment of `Liabilities` in, ~ e s p o c t ofthe Sz~bject of a Bequest.
154. Non-liability of executor to exonbrate specif c legatees.
- t,o be `at` cost of llis
155. Completion of testator's title to things l~e~ucathed
- estate.
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156. Exoneration of legatee's imn~oveable property for which laad revenue or rent is payable periodically.
`157.` Exoneration of specific legatee's stock in a Joint Stock Company.
`PART` XXIII.
Of Bequests `of` Things described in genevnl T e ~ m s .
158.[Bequest of thing described in general terms. ]
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PART XXIV.
0 f Bequests of the Interest or Produce `of` a Funcl.
Source: India Code