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Chapter 3

Okla. Stat. tit. 84, ch. 3

Interpretation of Wills

151Will Construed According to Testator's Intent 152Ascertaining the Testator's Intent 153Interpretation of a Will Governed by Rules of this Article 154Several Testamentary Instruments Construed Together 155Parts of the Will Construed in Relation to Each Other - Irreconcilable Parts of the Will 156Distinct Devise Not Affected by Inference from Other Parts of the Will 157Ambiguities in the Will 159Interpretation to Effect Every Expression of Will 160Preference to Interpret Will to Prevent Total Intestacy 161Technical Words Taken in Technical Sense 162Technical Words Not Necessary 163Heirs or Other Words of Inheritance Not Required 164Power to Devise 165Devise of All the Testator's Real or Personal Property 166Residual Estate of Real Property 167Residual Estate of Personal Property 168Interpretation and Effect of Certain Terms as Words of Donation, Not Limitation-Heirs, Relations, Issue, etc.169Words of Donation, Not Limitation 170Words in a Will Referring to Death or Survivorship 171Class Gifts Includes All Meeting Description 172Conversion of Real Property into Money - Proceeds 173Class Gifts to Children and Children Born After Testator's Death 176Vesting of Testamentary Dispositions - Divestment 177Death of Devisee During Lifetime of the Testator 178Death of Devisee Before Testator's Death Not to Affect Remaindermen 179Conditional Disposition 181Condition Precedent Must be Fulfilled in Order to Vest - Exception 182Condition Precedent - Substantial Compliance 183Definition of Condition Subsequent 184Devise to More than One - Owners in Common 185Advancements Not Taken as Ademptions of General Legacies 186Unlimited Marital Deduction - Interpretation of Will