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  • PART II REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
    (Chapters 183 through 210)
  • TITLE II DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WILLS, ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS AND ABSENTEES, GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP AND TRUSTS
  • CHAPTER 191 WILLS
  • Section 17 Curtesy or dower; rights in lieu of taking under will

[ Text of section effective until March 31, 2012. Repealed by 2008, 521, Sec. 10. See 2008, 521, Sec. 44 as amended by 2010, 409, Sec. 23 and 2011, 224.]

  Section 17. A husband shall not be entitled to his curtesy in addition to the provisions of his wife's will, nor a widow to her dower in addition to the provisions of her husband's will, unless such plainly appears by the will to have been the intention of the testator.