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Fetus Inheritance in Jordanian Law
Fetus inheritance in Jordanian law: reserving its share at partition, inheritance cases, and the effect of live birth
⚖ Based on official Jordanian law — Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
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- ⚖Cites Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fetus's entitlement conditions?
- Existence at the deceased's death (formed in the womb, medically established), live birth (the core condition, even if dies immediately after birth), and maintenance-triggering kinship from the deceased per Sharia rules.
- How much is reserved for the fetus?
- Reserved on the assumption of male birth (the larger) or two births (in twin cases) as a precaution. Reservation period until birth, up to about nine months maximum, determined by the judge.
- What are the judicial procedures for the fetus?
- Medical examination of the mother to confirm pregnancy, reserving the share by court order in a special account, periodic medical reports confirming pregnancy continuation, at birth documenting status (alive or dead) and releasing or redistributing the share.
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