A. ?The beginning or introductory clause of a will
B. ?A statement in a will that disposes of the remaining assets of the decedent's estate after all debts and gifts in the will are satisfied
C. ?The guardian and manager of property left to minor or incompetent children
D. ?A requirement of most states that a person must survive the first decedent by at least 120 hours to qualify as a surviving beneficiary
E. ?A statement in a will that determines the distribution of property in the event there is no evidence as to the priority of time of death of the testator and another, usually the testator's spouse
F. ?A person who directs an agent to act for the principal's benefit subject to the principal's direction and control
G. ?A statement by the witnesses in a will that they have attested and subscribed the testator's signature
H. ?The authority of a person appointed by a patient to make decisions about his/her medical care when he/she becomes incapacitated and unable to make such decisions
I. ?The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that ends when a specified event occurs
J. ?The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that is triggered by the occurrence of a specified anticipated event


A. ?exordium clause 
B. ?residuary clause 
C. ?conservator
D. ?delay clause 
E. ?simultaneous death clause 
F. ?principal
G. ?attestation clause
H. ?medical power of attorney
I. ?nondurable power of attorney
J. springing power of attorney

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