Descendants. The Participant's children (including adopted children), in equal shares by right of representation (one share for each surviving child and one share for each child who predeceases the Participant with living descendants); and if none to
Descendants. The term “lineal descendant” or “lineal descendants” of the person designated includes adopted persons only if such adopted persons are legally adopted prior to attaining eighteen (18) years of age.
Descendants. Except where distribution is directed to a person’s descendants, per stirpes, “descendants” shall include descendants of every degree, whether or not a parent or more remote ancestor is living. Where distribution is directed to a person’s descendants, per stirpes, who are living at a particular time, the stirpes shall begin with the children of the person, whether or not any child then is living. “Child,” “descendant” and like terms shall include persons born after the execution of this instrument. An adopted person, if (but only if) adopted before attaining twenty-one years of age (whether adopted before or after the date of this instrument), and the descendants of the person, shall be deemed to be descendants of the adopting parent and of anyone who is by blood or adoption an ancestor of the adopting parent or of either of the adopting parents and shall not be deemed descendants of the person’s natural parents, except that a person who is adopted by a spouse of one of the person’s natural parents shall be deemed to be a descendant of the natural parent as well as a descendant of the adopting parent.
Descendants. The words “issue,” “descendants,” “lineal descendants,” “child,” “children,” “grandchild,” “grandchildren,” “great-grandchild” and “great-grandchildren” shall include persons who are legally adopted, so long as such adopted person was under the age of eighteen (18) years at the time of their adoption or reflects an extensive earlier parent-child relationship that existed during the minority of the adopted person, and the issue of said persons, and shall include persons born or thus adopted after the execution of this Trust Agreement. Unless otherwise statedexpressly provided, any individual duly adopted as provided above shall be considered as “born” to the parent or parents who completed such adoption. The words
Descendants. The provisions of this Agreement are binding on the heirs of the respective parties, small and legal representatives. 13.8
Descendants. The term “
Descendants. This Agreement has mandatory power and acts in the interests of the relevant successors and permitted successors of each side. 15. About the law. This Agreement is regulated and interpreted in accordance with the law [name of the country]. 16.
Descendants. To that beneficiary’s then living descendants, per stirpes, if any (subject, however, to the limitations of Section 4.4.4 below), but:
Descendants. One's "children," "grandchildren," and other "descendants," as referenced in this Trust Agreement, shall refer to one's children, grandchildren, and descendants, as the case may be, whenever born, as determined according to applicable governing law, except to the extent modified herein.
Descendants. References in this Trust to “descendants” shall mean lawful blood descendants in the first, second, or other degree of the ancestor designated. In all cases, an adopted child and such adopted child’s lawful blood descendants shall be considered as lawful blood descendants of the adopting parent or parents and of anyone who is by blood or adoption an ancestor of the adopting parent or of either of the adopting parents; provided, however, adopted children shall be treated as such lawful blood descendants only if the adoption occurs before the adopted person’s eighteenth birthday and provided that adopted descendants who are also natural descendants shall take only in one capacity, such capacity being the one which grants the larger share. A child born to persons who are openly living together as husband and wife after the performance of a marriage ceremony between them and such child’s lawful blood descendants shall be considered as lawful blood descendants of such child’s parents and of any ancestor of such child’s parents, regardless of whether a purported divorce of one or both of such persons with reference to a prior marriage is invalid.
