Specific Bequest or Legacy

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Specific Bequest or Legacy?

A specific bequest refers to a gift of any particular article to any person by specifically nominating the recipient to receive such article in the will.

Further Reading

For more detailed information, see our related Wills Trusts And Estates terms:

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