The allowance shall be set aside and awarded in distribution to the surviving spouse, or his successor in interest, in the same manner as other distributive shares of the estate are awarded, without any right in the surviving spouse to choose particular real or personal property in satisfaction thereof. Nothing herein shall be construed as limiting the right of the surviving spouse and other distributees to demand that property, not theretofore sold, be distributed in kind to them.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Chapter 21 - Intestate Succession
Section 2101 - Intestate estate
Section 2102 - Share of surviving spouse
Section 2103 - Shares of others than surviving spouse
Section 2104 - Rules of succession
Section 2105 - Spouse's rights
Section 2107 - Persons born out of wedlock
Section 2109 - Advancements (Repealed)
Section 2110 - Spouse's allowance; procedure
Section 2112 - Property distributable to the Commonwealth (Repealed)