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SECTION 202

When provision in lieu of dower is forfeited

Real Property (RPP) CHAPTER 50, ARTICLE 6

§ 202. When provision in lieu of dower is forfeited. Every jointure,
devise and pecuniary provision in lieu of dower is forfeited by the
woman for whose benefit it is made in a case in which she would forfeit
her dower; and on such forfeiture, an estate so conveyed for jointure,
or devised, or a pecuniary provision so made, immediately vests in the
person or legal representatives of the person in whom they would have
vested on the determination of her interest therein, by her death.