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Act No. 190 Section 753

Order of distribution.

Section 753

SEC. 753. Order of distribution. — After payment of the debts, funeral charges, and expenses of administration, and the allowances, if any, made for the expense of maintenance of the family of the deceased, the court shall assign the residue of the estate to the persons entitled to the same, and in its order the court shall name the persons and proportions, or parts, to which each is entitled, and such persons may demand and recover their respective shares from the executor or administrator, or any other person having the same in his possession: Provided, however, That nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to alter the existing Spanish law as to the restriction of the right of a testator to disinherit his children or other relatives.

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CitationAct No. 190 Section 753 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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