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What is an intestacy?

What is an intestacy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (law) the state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will
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The legal inheritance system of the Hanafite school applies to the Druze only in the case of intestacy or an invalid will.
He or they, as the case may be, is or are determined by the decedent's testament, or by the law of intestacy, or by a combination of both.
This means the RDSP assets will pass in accordance with the beneficiary's will, or if there is no will, on an intestacy.
The reason is that, for the first time, the case at bar involved an intestacy.
Thus, there was an intestacy with respect to the residue of the Estate.
If this were to happen, your estate would be distributed according to the intestacy laws in your province.

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