# Heir

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDjUoobx1AqjQmI5HwKWDKc

## Labels

## Definition

An heir is an individual legally entitled to inherit some or all of the estate of a deceased person under the laws of intestacy. The status of an heir typically depends on the relationship to the deceased and the hierarchy of succession established by law.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/Rt7TTPXJ7WX1Jrjufs0Mdr

**Deprecated:** False