If the testator has made provision for their relatives or their next of kin without more precise identification, then in case of doubt provision is to be regarded as having been made to those relatives who would be their heirs on intestacy at the time of the devolution of the inheritance, in accordance with the proportions of their shares of the inheritance on intestacy. The provision of section 2066 sentence 2 applies.
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Relatives of the testator
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