§ 33-6-24 - Apportionment of share taken by pretermitted child.
SECTION 33-6-24
§ 33-6-24 Apportionment of share taken bypretermitted child. – When a posthumous child, or a child, or the issue of a child, omitted in thewill, takes under the provisions of § 33-6-23 a portion of the estate of atestator, that portion shall be taken equally from all the devisees andlegatees in proportion to the value of what they respectively receive under thewill, unless in consequence of a specific devise or legacy, or of some otherprovision of the will, a different apportionment is found necessary in order togive effect to the testator's intention regarding that part of his or herestate which passes by his or her will.