Delaware Code
Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 5. INTESTATE SUCCESSION

§ 501. Intestate estate. - Any part of the real or personal estate of a...

§ 502. Share of spouse. - The intestate share of the surviving spouse is: (1) If...

§ 503. Share of heirs other than surviving spouse. - The part of the intestate estate not passing to the...

§ 504. Requirement that heir survive decedent for 120 hours. - Any person who fails to survive the decedent by 120...

§ 505. Posthumous children. - Posthumous children, born alive, shall be considered as though living...

§ 506. Kindred of half blood. - Relatives of the half blood inherit the same share they...

§ 507. Alienage. - No person is disqualified to take as an heir because...

§ 508. Meaning of “child” and related terms [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6]. - If, for purposes of intestate succession, a relationship of parent...

§ 509. Advancements. - If a person dies intestate as to all the estate,...

§ 510. Debts owed to decedent. - A debt owed to the decedent is charged against the...

§ 511. Dower and curtesy abolished. - The estates of dower and curtesy are abolished.