LawgistThe Indian Succession Act
36Rules of distribution
The rules for the distribution of the intestate's property (after deducting the widow's share, if he has left a widow) amongst his lineal descendants shall be those contained in sections 37 to 40.
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Distribution where there are lineal descendant
- 36 Rules of distribution
- 37 Where intestate has left child or children only
- 38 Where intestate has left no child, but grandchild or grandchildren
- 39 Where intestate has left only great-grandchildren or remoter lineal descendants
- 40 Where intestate leaves lineal descendants not all in same degree of kindred to him, and those through whom the more remote are descended are dead
