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Grandson and great-grandson of the decedent
The grandchild and great-grandchild of the decedent are legal heirs if at the time of opening the inheritance, one of their parents who would have been an heir is not alive; they inherit equally in the share that would have been due to their deceased parent under the law1.
Federal Law No. 51-FZ dated May 14, 2001, "On Amending and Adding Provisions to Article 532 of the Civil Code of the RSFSR" dated May 14, 2001, as amended on May 14, 2001, Article 1 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 2001. No. 21. Item 2060. ↩