Answer: escheat

AnswerCrossword Clue
ESCHEAT

Confiscate, in law

ESCHEAT

Reversion of property to the state

ESCHEAT

Confiscate, legally

ESCHEAT
Legal right to property
ESCHEAT
Reversion of property
ESCHEATReversion of property to state.
ESCHEATRevert to the state, as property.
ESCHEATForfeit through failure of heirs.
ESCHEATConfiscate
ESCHEATCause to lapse
ESCHEATConfiscate, as property
ESCHEATUninherited land
ESCHEATProperty that reverts to the state