Escheat
Translation of "escheat" into Russian
escheat
NounUK
/ɪsˈtʃiːt/
US
/ɪsˈtʃit/
escheat
escheats pl
выморочное имущество
The property was declared an escheat after the owner died without heirs.
Имущество было объявлено выморочным после того, как владелец умер без наследников.
escheat
VerbUK
/ɪsˈtʃiːt/
US
/ɪsˈtʃit/
escheat
escheats
escheated Past Simple / Past Participle
escheating Gerund
переходить в собственность государства
If a person dies without a will, their property may escheat to the state.
Если человек умирает без завещания, его имущество может переходить в собственность государства.
Additional translations
вступить в наследственные права
Definitions
escheat
NounUK
/ɪsˈtʃiːt/
US
/ɪsˈtʃit/
The reversion of property to the state or a feudal lord in the absence of legal heirs or claimants.
The property was subject to escheat after the owner died without a will or known relatives.
Property or an estate that has reverted to the state (or, historically, to a feudal lord) for lack of legal heirs.
The manor became an escheat when the last baron died without issue.
escheat
VerbUK
/ɪsˈtʃiːt/
US
/ɪsˈtʃit/
To revert or transfer property to the state or a feudal lord when there are no legal claimants or heirs.
If a person dies without a will and no heirs, their property may escheat to the state.
To appropriate or claim (property) by the process of escheat.
The crown escheated the lands after the rebellion was suppressed.
escheat
AdjectiveUK
/ɪsˈtʃiːt/
US
/ɪsˈtʃit/
Relating to, resulting from, or governed by the law of escheat.
The county treasurer handled the escheat assets in accordance with state regulations.