Heirs related to an intestate by full blood shall be preferred to heirs related by half blood, if the nature of the relationship is the same in every other respect.
Section 18: Full blood preferred to half blood.
The Hindu Succession Act, 1956Central Act · Act 30 of 1956
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Section | 18 |
| Marginal note | Full blood preferred to half blood. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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