Section 57 in Goa Succession, Special Notaries and Inventory Proceeding Act, 2012
57. Direct and collateral line.
- The line of kinship is either direct or collateral; the direct line is constituted by a series of degrees between persons who descend one from the other; the collateral line is constituted by a series of degrees between persons who do not descend one from the other, though they descend from a common progenitor.
