Rhode Island General Laws
Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure
Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent

Section 33-1-1. - Real estate descending by intestacy to children or descendants, parents, or brothers and sisters. - § 33-1-1. Real estate descending by intestacy to children or...

Section 33-1-2. - Descent of real estate to paternal or maternal kindred. - § 33-1-2. Descent of real estate to paternal or maternal...

Section 33-1-3. - Descent when no paternal or maternal kindred survive. - § 33-1-3. Descent when no paternal or maternal kindred survive....

Section 33-1-4. - Descent to persons not in being or not capable to take as heirs. - § 33-1-4. Descent to persons not in being or not...

Section 33-1-5. - Life estate descending to spouse. - § 33-1-5. Life estate descending to spouse. Whenever the intestate...

Section 33-1-6. - Widow’s or husband’s allowance of real estate in fee. - § 33-1-6. Widow’s or husband’s allowance of real estate in...

Section 33-1-7. - Descendants of deceased heirs. - § 33-1-7. Descendants of deceased heirs. The descendants of any...

Section 33-1-8. - Children born out of wedlock. - § 33-1-8. Children born out of wedlock. A child born...

Section 33-1-9. - Repealed. - § 33-1-9. Repealed. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 940; G.L....

Section 33-1-10. - Surplus personalty not bequeathed. - § 33-1-10. Surplus personalty not bequeathed. The surplus of any...

Section 33-1-11. - Advancements and debts of decedent. - § 33-1-11. Advancements and debts of decedent. (a) If a...

Section 33-1-12. - Intestate estate. - § 33-1-12. Intestate estate. (a) Any part of a decedent’s...

Section 33-1-13. - Survivorship. - § 33-1-13. Survivorship. An individual who fails to survive the...