ยง 202. When provision in lieu of dower is forfeited. Every jointure,
devise and pecuniary provision in lieu of dower is forfeited by the
woman for whose benefit it is made in a case in which she would forfeit
her dower; and on such forfeiture, an estate so conveyed for jointure,
or devised, or a pecuniary provision so made, immediately vests in the
person or legal representatives of the person in whom they would have
vested on the determination of her interest therein, by her death.
Structure New York Laws
189 - Estate of Curtesy Abolished.
190-B - Lands Reacquired by the Husband.
191 - Dower in Lands Exchanged.
192 - Dower in Lands Mortgaged Before Marriage.
193 - Dower in Lands Mortgaged for Purchase-Money.
194 - Surplus Proceeds of Sale Under Purchase-Money Mortgages.
195 - Widow of Mortgagee Not Endowed.
196 - When Dower Barred by Misconduct.
196-A - When Dower Barred by Dissolution of Marriage.
197 - When Dower Barred by Jointure.
198 - When Dower Barred by Pecuniary Provisions.
199 - When Widow to Elect Between Jointure and Dower.
200 - Election Between Devise and Dower.
201 - When Deemed to Have Elected.
202 - When Provision in Lieu of Dower Is Forfeited.
203 - Effect of Acts of Husband.
205 - Widow May Bequeath a Crop.