D.C. Code § 19-112

Devise or bequest to a spouse or domestic partner.

Last amended: 2007Year: 2026Length: 50 wordsOfficial source
Subject to section 19-114 , and unless it is otherwise expressed in the will, a devise of real estate or an interest therein, or a bequest of personal estate or an interest therein, to the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner, bars his or her share in the decedent’s estate.
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