# Elective Share

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RK0Q6ufxPf7imBt2XN9MxW

## Labels

**Translations:**

- de-de: Pflichtteilsergänzungsanspruch
- en-gb: Elective Share
- es-es: Cuota Viudal
- es-mx: Cuota Viudal
- fr-fr: Réserve héréditaire
- he-il: מניית בחירה
- hi-in: वैकल्पिक भाग
- ja-jp: 遺産相続人の選択的受益権
- pt-br: Quinhão hereditário
- zh-cn: 继承人强制份额

## Definition

A legal right of a surviving spouse to claim a portion of their deceased spouse's estate, regardless of what is stated in the deceased spouse's will, in order to prevent disinheritance.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R3SDQBy4KfjSgp3bgpb4Fx

**Deprecated:** False